METRO TAKES A MOMENTOUS LEAP TO EXPAND LIGHT RAIL

July 30, 2009 • Volume 3, No. 6

More vehicles off city roads…
More transportation options…
Access to more jobs…

And, more money injected into the local economy.

The first work order for one of the largest public works infrastructure projects in the city’s history has been issued. METRO is expanding its light-rail network.

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		Houston Doesn’t Catch A Brake On Congestion Level

		While many parts of the nation are enjoying a slight respite in time lost in traffic, Houston is not, says the 2009 Urban Mobility Report. Among the solutions it proposes? Increased use of public transit. learn more >>

		METRO Is Reducing Its Energy Footprint

		METRO is always looking for ways to be more environmentally conscious. So, it implemented a new energy-saving strategy that is expected to save METRO - and taxpayers -thousands of dollars per year. learn more >>

		METRO Is On Air And Expanding Its Programming

		The spotlight is shining bright on METRO, and the agency is taking to the airwaves to keep you, our riders, informed. learn more >>

		METRO Delivers “Impossible” Task

		Wishes really do come true. Sometimes, all you have to do is ask. learn more >>

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