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Pages in category "Railway stations in Houston" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H.
METRORail is a light rail transit system serving Houston, Texas.The system is operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, also known as METRO.The system currently has 39 stations and 22.7 miles (36.5 km) of track, served by three lines. [1]
This station will also be a transfer station for the METRORapid University Line, when it is built. Prior to the construction of the METRORail Purple Line, Wheeler Station was the only station in the system that had platforms that faced each other. UH South/University Oaks station became the second station to implement this platform configuration.
Central Station is a light rail station served by METRORail in downtown Houston, Texas, United States. It serves as a major transfer point between the Red , Purple and Green lines. It is the busiest station on the Green and Purple lines.
Downtown Transit Center (Houston) is a bus and light rail transportation center in Downtown Houston, Texas, United States, operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO). It includes an island platformed METRORail light rail station and bays for bus service. The station was opened on January 1, 2004. [1]
Main Street Square is a station on the METRORail Red Line in Houston, Texas . This originally was the 3rd station heading south along the rail line and is in the heart of downtown. There are many shopping areas and offices nearby. The station is located on Main Street in Downtown Houston and has two separate platforms. The northbound platform ...
Most of the park-and-ride buses run in barrier-separated high-occupancy-vehicle (HOV) lanes that provide direct service from park-and-ride parking lots to major employment destinations. Prior to the opening of METRORail, Houston was the largest city in the United States without a rail transit system. [citation needed]
Hermann Park was first proposed as a rail destination in 1990 plans for Houston's rail network. [3] When a rail line along Main Street was approved in 2000, Hermann Park was one of the destinations the route intended to serve. [4] To fit with the greenspace aesthetic of Hermann Park, the station was decorated with a garden-themed floor mosaic. [5]