CapMetro is celebrating the holiday season with several festive customer appreciation events throughout the month of December. The “Magic of Transit” events include breakfast and coffee at various stops, fare pass giveaways on select surprise routes, and a social media contest. The CapMetro festivities begin with the social media contest,…
Election Day is upon us and lots of folks may have tough choices to make. Thankfully how to get to the polls doesn’t have to be one. CapMetro is all about supporting the community by giving free rides to polling spots. Just jump on board and let your driver know…
Transform into one of your favorite characters (or ours!) and get ready for a night of tasty treats, creepy critters and scary-safe rides. Whether you want to catch a ride to the “full-size candy bar” neighborhood or hop around to visit Austin’s most haunted sites, we’ve got you covered with…
Jacob Calhoun has been a familiar face at CapMetro for nearly a decade now. For him, what started as a deep curiosity in how to improve Austin’s notorious traffic has evolved into a meaningful career in public transit and urban planning. His journey into public transit began when he first…
Things that look great in blue: You heard right. Our CapMetro Rapid buses got a major glow up. In 2021, Capital Metro went through some pretty big changes. As Austin grew up around us, we realized that we needed to grow with it. We broke through the cocoon that was…
Your voice counts (literally!) It’s time once again for the yearly review of CapMetro’s budget. Financial transparency is a top priority for us, and we need your help to guide how we use your tax dollars—whether it’s improving, adding new services, or any way to make your ride smoother. Your…