Thursday, November 6, 2008

Capital Metro Plans Major Increase in Routes Tomorrow

Tomorrow Capital Metro will operate on a modified Saturday level of service. Thirty-three routes will run tomorrow between the hours of 6 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., compared to 13 that operated today.

Additionally, MetroAccess for customers with disabilities will operate at its full level of service between the hours of 6 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.

During a strike no fares will be charged.
The following routes will be in service tomorrow, November 7, 2008:

1L/1M North Lamar/South Congress
2 Rosewood
3 Burnet/Manchaca
4 Montopolis
5 Woodrow/South 5th
6 East 12th
7 Duval/Dove Springs
9 Enfield/Travis Heights
10 South First/Red River
17 Cesar Chavez
18 Martin Luther King
19 Bull Creek
20 Manor Road/Riverside
21/22 Exposition/Chicon
23 Johnny Morris
29 Barton Hills
30 Barton Creek
37 Colony Park/Windsor Park
100 Airport Flyer
201 Southpark Meadows
243 Wells Branch
300 Govalle
311 Stassney
320 St. Johns
325 Ohlen
328 Ben White
331 Oltorf
333 Wm. Cannon
338 Lamar/45th
339 Walnut Creek
350 Airport Blvd.
383 Research
392 Braker

There will be no ‘Dillo, E-Bus or Night Owl Service.

The following routes, which are not operated by StarTran, will run as regularly scheduled:

UT Shuttle Routes (open to the general public)
AISD Routes (with the exception of the afternoon Kealing Middle School routes)
142 Metric Flyer
214 Lago Vista Feeder
990 Northwest Express (Manor)
Northwest Dial-a-Ride Service (Monday, Wednesday and Friday only)
Capital Metro urges customers to review the limited service options available and to be prepared with alternate transportation plans such as carpooling. The very latest information on routes is posted on capmetro.org and available by calling (512) 474-1200.