METRO Releases July 4th Schedule

HOUSTON, TX -- Houston METRO released its transportation schedule for the July 4th holiday.

According to METRO, the buses will run a Sunday schedule, while MetroRail will run a Saturday schedule on independence Day.

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METRO customers can find that schedule here.

For other METRO services:

• Park & Ride service will not operate.
• METRORail will run on a Saturday schedule of service. (see schedules for Red, Green and Purple lines.)
• All HOV/HOT lanes along the following corridors IH-45 S, IH-45 N, US-59 N, US-59S & US 290 will be closed.
• All METRO RideStores and Lost & Found will be closed.
• METRO’s Customer Care Center will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and can be contacted at 713-635-4000 or 713-635-6993 (TDD).

Reservations for METROLift:

• METROLift Reservations and METROLift Customer Service offices will be closed Wednesday, July 4, 2018.
• Wednesday subscription trips will be cancelled. To schedule a trip for Wednesday, July 4, or Thursday, July 5, call the reservation line at 713-225-6716 on Tuesday, July 3, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Clients may also schedule a trip the day before travel by using MACS at 713-739-4690 or MACS-WEB or MACS-WEB screen reader version between 5 a.m. and 5 p.m. Please have client ID and password ready.

To learn more about METRO schedules, click here. Riders may also call 713-635-4000 or 713-635-6993 (TDD) for route or schedule information. METRO encourages riders to plan their trips in advance by using the RideMETRO app.

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