CapMetro

CapMetro's bike share service is back up and running after previous damage. The service was affected by a fire that occurred in May. This incident reportedly damaged more than $150,000 worth of the equipment.

CapMetro bus operators have rejected a latest offer from subcontractor Keolis, raising the possibility of a strike as early as next week. Negotiations between the workers and Keolis remain ongoing.

CapMetro bus drivers testified before the board, calling for a fair contract ahead of a possible strike. The drivers emphasized their demand for a contract they deem fair as a potential strike looms.

CapMetro's Bikeshare service will resume on August 11. The service had previously been suspended, and its resumption is set to provide public transportation options again.

Round Rock city council members voted unanimously to commit $3 million to extend the CapMetro partnership into 2028.

A 'sun kink' caused by extreme heat warped the CapMetro rail line, forcing trains to slow to 10 mph for safety. CapMetro confirmed the track distortion required reduced speeds to prevent risks.

CapMetro is considering its first fare increase in more than a decade and will gather public feedback this summer on proposed fare changes and reduced-fare updates.

A 22-year-old Austin man has been charged with arson after allegedly spraying a flammable liquid inside a CapMetro bus and starting a fire before exiting the vehicle.

CapMetro workers' union members authorized a strike against the Austin transit provider due to stalled contract negotiations. The vote resulted in 99.5% of members supporting the strike authorization.

CapMetro has launched two new rapid bus lines connecting Northeast and South Austin to the city center. The service aims to improve transportation links in the area.

Austin's Project Connect transit expansion faced challenges with rising costs and reduced scope. The article examines how the ambitious public transportation project experienced budget increases while scaling back its planned footprint.