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Cap Metro: The Quarter Cent Shuffle
Why Cap Metro takes a quarter-cent and then gives it back
"...when light rail lost narrowly at the polls, the Capital Metro board was under mounting road-warrior and legislative pressure..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Cap Metro
Cap Metro board reluctantly passes budget
"...Capital Metro has a budget, but still doesn't have a..."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Time for Cap Metro to Wake Up
"...been discussing this since the late 1990s. According to Capital Metro, there is no reason to have a train..."

March 15, 2007 Postmarks

Cap Metro: The Fewer the Merrier
Budget cuts target Cap Metro's most vulnerable riders
"..."Our fiscal year 2011 draft budget increases MetroBus and MetroRail service, increases our financial reserves and improves..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Cap Metro on Board With Transparency
At least the comptroller likes you, Cap Metro
"...Capital Metro's finances have been a major source of consternation..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Watson to Take Cap Metro Wheel
Public sector experience clinched the deal for transit board
"...Austin Mayor Pro Tem Mike Mar­tinez, chair of the Capital Metro board of directors, after the board voted 7-0..."

June 25, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

All Aboard: Shake-Up on the Cap Metro Board
Changes required by the Lege will put more than just new faces on the board
"...If critics think the recent problems at Capital Metro are due to poor leadership, then decisions made..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Cap Metro: One Deadline at a Time
A MetroRail update – and an update on the next update
"...Capital Metro finally beat a deadline on MetroRail. Back in..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

AISD Catches a Ride With Cap Metro
Will free fares for students ease the district's budget woes?
"...budget cuts (see "AISD Catches a Ride With Cap Metro," Dec. 14), one potential source for savings is transportation...."

Dec. 14, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Fiscal Cliff? Try Cap Metro Cliff!
ATU 1091 authorizes bus strike: What next?
"...variety), Austin has a real problem. Call it the "CapMetro cliff." Who's gonna ferry all those gearheads to the..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Post by Michael King

Top 9 Cap Metro Derailments
"...IS DEAD The seven-year tenure of Fred Gilliam as Capital Metro's president/CEO saw a labor strike, a financial crisis,..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Changes for Cap Metro's Disabled Riders?
Cap Metro announces more cost-cutting proposals
"...Capital Metro's attempts to cut costs and streamline services are..."

Aug. 21, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Cap Metro Questions
"...Dear Editor, Since Cap Metro wants to obtain 20% of their revenues from costs,..."

Aug. 29, 2007 Postmarks

Google Metro
Google can now help you plan your bus trip.
"...Getting around town greenly just got a bit easier. Capital Metro has teamed up with Google to roll out..."

March 9, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola

Leander Votes to Keep Itself Connected to Cap Metro
Bus service, shuttle service, and MetroRail, oh my!
"...the northwest corridor boomtown reaffirmed their community's partnership with Capital Metro on Saturday. The Leander City Council had placed..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Cap Metro Accelerates Plans for Fare Hike
Transit agency seeks fare increases
"...Capital Metro's budget situation is dire enough that it's already..."

Aug. 14, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

On Sidewalks, Cap Metro Speeds Past City Hall
Capital Metro improves its reputation with its Community Connections workshops.
"...Last week Capital Metro wrapped up Community Connections, a two-week pilot program..."

June 13, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Cap Metro Wants Its Pre-Pandemic Groove Back
Everything’s in flux with new ridership, new leadership, new routes
"...path to work highlights a number of issues facing Capital Metro, including reliability and finding ways to streamline public..."

Nov. 18, 2022 News Feature by Benton Graham

Union Considers Final Offer in Cap Metro Negotiations
If ATU 1091 rejects StarTran's offer – and they might – a strike could be on the horizon
"...rumors of war on the labor front over at Capital Metro. Next week, members of bus driver union Amalgamated..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Justin Ward

Kibosh Cap Metro's Fee Increase
Last chance to speak up on Cap Met's proposed fare hike.
"...up: the last chance for public comments before the Capital Metro board meets to approve increasing fares is right..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Cap Metro FY 2011: The Highs and Lows
Transit agency looks to partly cloudy budget future
"...Capital Metro last week released its proposed fiscal year 2011..."

Sept. 10, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Cap Metro Changes Bus Routes, Hikes Fares
A few bus route changes and new rates take effect
"...were minor, but a few decreased service to save Capital Metro money...."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature

CAMPO to Hire Consultant for Cap Metro
"...Members of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s new peer review committee are..."

July 11, 2007 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

Cap Metro Hangs Hopes on “Connections 2025”
High frequency bus lines attempt to increase commuter freedom
"...to the Down­town stop. Luckily, that's one of the Capital Metro Transit Authority's six "frequent" routes, so she'd only..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Feature by Jack Craver

Cap Metro on the Rails
Cap Metro's first rail car is ready … in Switzerland.
"...car. From the press release: • The assembly of Capital Metro’s first urban commuter-rail train is complete. • Stadler..."

March 27, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Union Charges Cap Metro Subcontract Conflicts
Was cronyism involved in picking those new subcontractors?
"...Anyone who thought that the Cap Metro board's late April approval of two contracts for fixed-route..."

May 11, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Cap Metro: Riding the Shuffle Bus
Downtown bus routes shift
"...around. Something's missing. For the first time in decades, Capital Metro has taken all its buses off the city's..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cap Metro Moves To Outsource
Collective bargaining rights remain in place
"...In a Tuesday work session, Capital Metro's board of directors announced it would move ahead..."

Aug. 26, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Crème De La Cap Metro
Local bus drivers rock Texas State Bus Roadeo
"...Bus driving: More than a job, it's a sport. Capital Metro is crowing because its operators and mechanics took..."

April 8, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Cap Metro Board Taking Shape
CAMPO's recommendations open up a slot to be filled by the city
"...The nominations committee of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization has recommended that community activist..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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