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Map Showing Lines of the Houston Electric Company c 1907 METRORail along the Main Street Corridor in Downtown A METRO bus driving through the University of Houston campus on Cullen Boulevard. The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas, or METRO, provides public transportation in the form of buses, trolleys, and lift vans. [2]
The H-GAC 2035 Regional Transportation Plan (H-GAC 2035 RTP) is the long range transportation plan for the Houston-Galveston Area and serves as blueprint for further planning to be undertaken in the region over the next 30 years.
A Regional Fixed Route Transit Rider survey sponsored by the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC), in partnership with METRO, was completed in 2017. Over 22,000 riders were surveyed—the most expansive ever conducted on a regional basis—and included eight regional fixed-route transit agencies which operate in H-GAC's eight-county region. [64]
Galveston-Port Bolivar Ferry: Bolivar Peninsula: 9.3: 15.0: Loop 108 north – Port Bolivar: 11.9: 19.2: Loop 108 south: 35.5: 57.1: SH 124 north: Gap in route : Jefferson McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge PR 69 – Sea Rim State Park: Sabine Pass: FM 3322 east – USCG: Port Arthur: bridge over Gulf Intracoastal Waterway: SH 82 – Houston ...
Decatur Public Transit System: Decatur: Decatur DeKalb Public Transit: DeKalb County: DeKalb [239] Jackson County Mass Transit District: Jackson County: Carbondale [240] Madison County Transit: Madison County: Edwardsville, Alton and Granite City: 7,100 McDonough County Public Transportation: McDonough County: Macomb [241] MetroLINK: Rock ...
The city of Arlington remains the largest city in the United States not served by a public transportation system, instead using a ride-share service since 2017. The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO) operates bus, lift bus, light rail, and bus rapid transit service in Harris County, which includes Houston.
State Highway 3 (SH 3) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Texas that runs from Interstate 45 in Houston near William P. Hobby Airport to State Highway 146, 9.9 miles (15.9 km) northwest of Galveston. For most of its length, SH 3 parallels I-45 and runs alongside the former Galveston, Houston and Henderson Railroad lines.
The stretch of I-45 connecting Galveston with Houston is known as the Gulf Freeway. It was the first freeway built in Texas—opened in stages beginning on October 1, 1948, up to a full completion to Galveston in 1952, as part of US 75. At the north (Houston) end, it connects to the North Freeway via the short Pierce Elevated, completed in 1967 ...