"Houston residents have until Thursday to submit comments on the proposed abandonment of Polk Street in the downtown area." houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infra…

🚨The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is looking to repeal up to $3.1 billion in funding for dozens of communities with awarded projects to reconnect communities divided by transportation infrastructure. See what's at stake—and where. 👇 t4america.org/2025/04/29/rec…

Did you know 25% of METRO’s annual sales tax revenue goes to Houston, Harris County & nearby cities? Through the General Mobility Program, over $4 billion has supported street repairs, bridges, traffic signals, sidewalk repair & drainage improvements since inception.

Houston streets must be safe for everyone—walkers, bikers, transit riders & drivers. 2024 was the deadliest year ever, just 5 yrs from the city’s Vision Zero goal. We know how to design safe streets. The question is: will leaders act? Join us: linkHouston.org

Today is the last day to take our Houston Transit Rider Survey!! Please share with your networks and take 2 minutes to fill one out today!

Public transit is a public good, but Texas isn’t investing in it. In 2023 METRO received: $899M from local sales tax $251M from the federal government $38M from fares $6M from tolls $0 from the State of Texas Imagine what we could do with a portion of TxDOT's $100B 10YR budget

Great new series from communitytransitnow in Washington just started. We'll definitely be tuning in each week! youtu.be/vdJVdNvCVLA

It's been too long since we've seen your faces! Come join us next Wednesday to say hi, chat transit and advocacy, and meet our new Executive Director Robin! We will be at Monkey's Tail from 6-8pm. Register at bit.ly/LINKSocial

The Texas House votes on SB 1013 this week. This traffic safety bill would clarify that drivers must yield to people on sidewalks entering driveways—just like they already must when exiting. Send a letter to your rep today! secure.everyaction.com/oIQrPSOS1UuY90…

Happy sine die!!! As the 89th session of the #txlege wraps up, we have to say thank you to all those who advanced good bills, fought bad bills, and helped keep Texas moving forward for safe transportation!!

METRO released their FY2026 Budget Planning Timeline last month. We're excited to learn more about priorities for 2026 and look forward to healthy public engagement. We plan on ensuring you have all the tools needed to understand and participate in the budget process!

Looking forward to this conversation, hope you’ll listen in and call in with your transit questions!

Last week our new Executive Director, Robin spoke on Houston Matters about the state of transportation in Houston. The missing link? Public Engagement. Listen to the full interview at: houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows…

METRO is currently working on their FY 2026 budget and we want to make sure you're part of the conversation. This Monday we will be having the first of many budget breakdowns. This will be focusing on riders #1 priority: Increased frequency sign up: bit.ly/LINKEIT25

Remember to sign up before noon today!

At METRO’s June Board meeting, riders shared how more frequent buses would improve commutes, safety, and public health. METRO is drafting its FY2026 budget now and we want to help you be the best possible advocate for yourself and your community on how the $$$ is spent!

Houston-Galveston Area Council invites public input on Regional Transportation Plan 2050 communityimpact.com/houston/bay-ar…

Raise your hand if you've ever been personally victimized by a bus not showing up when its scheduled. ✋ Join us Friday to learn how to advocate for a METRO budget that works; budget that prioritizes a Frequent, Reliable bus network. Register at bit.ly/LHCAN25