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MetroRail at Dusk
CapMetro announces evening testing for Red Line
"...it will be shifting to evening testing for its MetroRail trains, the transit agency is asking people to make..."

Nov. 11, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

MetroRail Progress Report
Cap Met says milestones met, but still no firm date for launch
"...Capital Metro finally beat a deadline on MetroRail. Back in March when it announced that the launch..."

May 13, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Normal MetroRail Service This Afternoon
Freight train derailment caused morning cancellations
"...line derailed in East Austin near Seventh Street, causing MetroRail service to be canceled this morning. Capital Metro officials..."

July 7, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

MetroRail Tries Evening Service This Month
Every Friday in March, plus Saturdays during SXSW
"...Capital MetroRail's experiment with weekend service begins this week. Every Friday..."

March 3, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Riding MetroRail
A smooth ride this morning
"...We tried out MetroRail this morning, from the Convention Center to Crestview Station..."

March 8, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

MetroRail's Moving Schedule
Arrival times moved up 10 minutes through June
"...in an effort to improve the reliability of its MetroRail service, Capital Metro tried out a test schedule designed..."

March 23, 2018 News Post by Nina Hernandez

UPDATE: MetroRail Running Again
Natural gas leak near 7th interrupts service
"...Capital MetroRail is resuming full service. The next northbound departure from..."

March 22, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Limited MetroRail Service Resumes Thursday
No trains to or from Leander until repairs made
"...if low ridership did not already plague Capital Metro's MetroRail Red Line, now Mother Nature is working against them..."

Sept. 8, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

MetroRail Open Houses Coming Up
Views of the train and how it works coming to five of the stations
"...Come see the Capital MetroRail Train Display Open House at Leander Station February 7,..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

MetroRail's Ridership Falls Off
Figures below Cap Met's predictions
"...As expected, MetroRail’s ridership numbers dropped off significantly once the first, free..."

April 8, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

MetroRail: Week One
Standing room only on the train
"...I’m writing this from on board MetroRail, trying out the wi-fi. It’s my second attempt to..."

March 26, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

MetroRail
Cap Metro announces progress on MetroRail
"...meeting to update the public on the progress of MetroRail. They briefed reporters on two major aspects of completing..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Austin FC Fans Prepare to Pack the Trains on MetroRail
The Red Line turns Verde
"...of conduct requiring patrons to wear shirts. Boarding the MetroRail Red Line at Kramer Station, the six young men,..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Benton Graham

MetroRail in Search of Riders
Cap Metro moves to fill Red Line's empty seats
"...years of delays and gaffes, the launch of the MetroRail Red Line was supposed to be good news for..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Cap Metro, Please Restore MetroRail Connection Service
"...Metro, as of Aug. 21, 2011, has cut the MetroRail connection bus service. At a time when gas prices..."

Aug. 22, 2011 Postmarks

MetroRail: So Two Weeks Ago
"...As expected, MetroRail's ridership numbers dropped off significantly once the first, free..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Can It Be? MetroRail Prepares to Launch.
Cap Metro once again announces a start date for the MetroRail
"...is when the transit agency will finally launch its MetroRail Red Line, the long anticipated and much delayed Leander-to-Austin..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

MetroRail Watch
Our hopes are officially up
"...transit agency began a two-week test run of its MetroRail line, with trains running regularly scheduled, full-speed trips between..."

March 5, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

MetroRail Night Owl Service?
"...Dear Editor, Capital Metro unveiled its MetroRail line this week [“Naked City,” News, July 21]. As..."

July 24, 2006 Postmarks

MetroRail vs. Pickup Truck
MetroRail made it 367 days without a crash
"...celebrating the one-year anniversary of the launch of the MetroRail Red Line – a year, Capital Metro noted, with..."

April 1, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Did MetroRail Learn From Experience?
"...Editor, Please … please … tell me that team MetroRail learned from last Saturday's experience [March 19], and that..."

March 23, 2011 Postmarks

MetroRail Is Back
Full service from Leander to Downtown resumes Friday
"...Hermine. The transit agency reports that tomorrow (Friday) the MetroRail Red Line will be back at its full Leander-to-Downtown..."

Sept. 9, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Expect Long Wait at MetroRail Gate
Extreme waiting times leave drivers idling
"...Could Capital Metro's MetroRail Red Line, the new Leander-to-Austin commuter rail that begins..."

March 19, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

MetroRail Watch
The arm drops all the way down
"...want running this train? The evening schedule testing of MetroRail, which we had taken as a sign of progress,..."

Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

MetroRail Watch
Congrats, MetroRail – the arm goes up one notch
"...As we reported last week, MetroRail was supposed to begin testing its evening schedule Nov...."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

MetroRail Watch
How long will we wait for the train?
"...but at the same time, we're going to mothball "MetroRail Watch" for a while, since transit officials said we..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature

MetroRail Delayed Again
Mistakes by train operators led to decision for more training time
"...Capital Metro’s new MetroRail commuter train will be delayed yet again...."

March 16, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Photo Preview of MetroRail and Crestview Station
The train comes to my neighborhood
"...I just got back from the MetroRail open house in my neighborhood. It gave my neighbors..."

Feb. 21, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Mapping the Future of MetroRail's Green Line
Jan. 10 is the last day to provide feedback on new rail line
"...Eastern Crescent. Like its older sibling – the Capital MetroRail Red Line service from Downtown to Leander – the..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

No MetroRail This Afternoon
Flood damage stops trains
"...MetroRail service will not run this afternoon due to debris..."

Sept. 8, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

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