City leaders want to increase ridership on Houston's buses and light rail trains through an initiative to improve public transportation service. Mayor John Whitmire and METRO Board Chair Elizabeth ...

How safe is light rail in Houston? Included in the initiatives for a safer MetroRail is the promise of hiring more Metro officers, and devoting $7 million for security resources on the train and ...

HOUSTON — Houton’s METROrail has had more pedestrian injuries than any light rail system in the U.S., according to the Federal Transit Administration, the agency that tracks those reports.