Houston Public Radio’s Rod […] There are several proposals for the east-west expansion of metro light rail and tonight there are competing public meetings on the topic. The fifth of eighth ...

HOUSTON The ceremony marks the beginning of construction for the next two METRO light rail lines. It's an expansion plan that's brought serious concern from neighborhoods and businesses along the ...

Indeed, Houston ... rail expansion from $143 million to $345 million this year. Even so, with Republican budget-cutters ascendant in Congress, uncertainty has prompted Metro officials to map ...

The $1.2-billion Houston METRO Light Rail Expansion Design-Build Project included design, construction, testing and commissioning of three new rail lines totaling 15 miles. Construction teams ...

the Houston Chronicle reported. The enhancements would be used to develop 66 miles of bus rapid-transit and at least 16 miles more of light rail. Metro is still reviewing proposals that include a ...

19 of which Houston officials bought in a similar deal from Utah Transit Authority in 2011 as they readied for light-rail expansion. Metro has until Dec. 31 to finalize the purchase. Typically ...

The board of directors for Houston’s light-rail system approved a $1.46-billion ... $16 million for operations and maintenance-preliminary work. The METRO contracted with Parsons Transportation ...

“It effectively kills the light rail program,” said George Smalley, Metro’s vice president for ... John Whitmire, D-Houston, also planned to investigate the issue, saying that prohibiting ...

MISSOURI CITY, TX The proposal would give commuters in Missouri City a way to get into downtown Houston via light rail ... But the commuter rail expansion is still not funded. METRO says it ...

Houston Public Radio’s Laurie Johnson has more. It’s been nearly three years since voters approved the referendum […] METRO is poised to take the first steps in the light rail expansion plan.

the Houston Chronicle reported. The enhancements would be used to develop 66 miles of bus rapid-transit and at least 16 miles more of light rail. Metro is still reviewing proposals that include a ...