Paying your fare shouldn’t slow you down when you’re boarding a bus, and now it doesn’t have to. As part of our ongoing process to expedite, modernize, and simplify our fare payment system, we are now introducing tap to pay on all our buses. Beginning February 1, 2026, customers can…
We are excited to share new enhancements to the public performance dashboard, reflecting our commitment to providing greater data transparency and accessibility. In October, CapMetro officially launched changes to the public performance dashboard that more seamlessly integrate performance metrics for Pickup service. This dashboard is available on Capmetro.org in the…
When the CapMetro Board of Directors voted to approve Transit Plan 2035 on October 20, 2025, it marked the culmination of 18 months of listening, learning and planning for the future of public transportation in Central Texas. This plan will offer us a path forward into the future, to build a more reliable and connected transit system over the next decade. This plan wasn’t created in a…
Meet Alex Abdun-Nabi, CapMetro’s Emergency Preparedness Program Manager who’s been with the agency for the past 4 years and is lovingly nicknamed Mr. Doom & Gloom. Alex has over 10 years of experience as an emergency manager, having previously worked with other agencies in Texas and Michigan. His love of…
We want to hear from you! It’s time again for CapMetro’s yearly budget check-in, and your input is a key part of the process. We’re dedicated to keeping our finances transparent and using your tax dollars responsibly. Whether it’s expanding routes, upgrading services, or making daily rides more reliable, your…
1985 was a great year. Gas was $1.09, “Back to the Future” ruled the box office, and “We Are the World” swept the nation. Here in Central Texas, Austin voters made a big decision to invest in the region’s future by creating the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority. CapMetro was born! …
