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Page 1: OUR SERVICES - Capital Metro · OUR SERVICES Capital Metro offers a wide range of services ... bus service in the city ... Find Customizable announcement letters to email employees

20 | Destinations | Effective June 3, 2018 – August 18, 2018 | capmetro.org | GO Line 512-474-1200

OUR SERVICESCapital Metro offers a wide range of services to our riders — whether you’re commuting to work or school, going out for a night on the town or just enjoying the relaxation of not being behind the wheel in Austin’s traffic.

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Swipe to RideNew Blue UT Shuttle Buses! UT Riders, board from the front entrance and swipe UT ID to ride.

MetroBusCapital Metro buses provide a clean, inexpensive and reliable way to get around Central Texas. Commute to work, meet up with friends or simply explore the city with routes serving local neighborhoods, universities, downtown and other popular destinations. MetroBus includes Routes 1–99, 200–490 and UT Shuttles.

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Round Rock ServiceCapital Metro and the city of Round Rock’s partnership provides bus service in the city and connects customers to Austin. For more information, visit capmetro.org/roundrock. For schedules, see page84–89.

UT ShuttlesConveniently travel to and from the University of Texas. Students, faculty and staff ride free with their UT ID.For schedules, see pages 202–205.

Night OwlsNight Owl buses operate from midnight until 3 a.m. Monday–Saturday nights, traveling between popular late-night destinations on 6th Street and local neighborhoods every 20 to 30 minutes.For schedules, see pages 184–193.

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MetroRapidMetroRapid has always delivered a convenient, productive and flexible ride on two routes serving the best of Austin. Now, you get all that for the same low fare as our Local routes, and you get it more frequently, too. MetroRapid will run at 10-minute intervals at peak times, seven days a week. For schedules, see pages 206–207.

• Route 801 connects Tech Ridge to Southpark Meadows via UT and downtown.• Route 803 connects The Domain to Westgate via UT and downtown.

MetroRapid Features• Priority Service: MetroRapid helps you make the most out of your time.• Special technology on vehicles allows them to catch more green lights to

stay on schedule. Within downtown, transit-priority lanes are available to get you to your destination faster.

• Free Wi-Fi• Multiple-door boarding• Real-Time Departure*: Digital signage at every MetroRapid station shows you

the exact wait time until your bus departs that station. You can also access this information from capmetro.org, the CapMetro app and the GO Line at 512-474-1200.

* Real-time information refreshes within 90 seconds. Traffic conditions may apply.

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Lake Austin

Lady Bird Lake

TECH RIDGE

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CAPITOL

MUSEUM

UT/DEAN KEETON

UT/WEST MALL

AUSTIN HISTORY CENTER

REPUBLIC SQUARE

NB Lavaca at 17thSB Guadalupe at 17th

NB Lavaca at 13thSB Guadalupe at 12th

NB Lavaca at 8thSB Guadalupe at 8th

NB Lavaca at 4thSB Guadalupe at 4th

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JUSTIN

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Martin Luther King Blvd

12th St 11th St

13th St

Koenig Ln

Airport Blvd

38th St

24th St

Cesar Chavez St

Lightsey Rd

Stassney Ln

William Cannon Dr

Slaughter Ln

Ben White Blvd

Oltorf St

Barton Springs Rd

Monroe St

S 1st St

Braker Ln

Braker Ln

Duval Rd

Research Blvd

Research Blvd

Kramer Ln

Parmer Ln

Rundberg Ln

EsperanzaCrossing

Masterson Pass

Justin Ln

Anderson Ln

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Auditorium Shores/Palmer Events Ctr

WestgateMall

Southpark MeadowsShopping Center

St Edward’sUniversity

SoCoDistrict

CapitolComplex

BlantonMuseum of Art

Universityof Texas

Bullock Texas StateHistory Museum

MetroRapid Station

MetroRapid 801North Lamar/South Congress

MetroRapid Stationand Transfer Point

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Flyer & Limited RoutesRoutes 103–171 offer fast, convenient service to and from some neighborhoods and popular downtown destinations. These routes feature limited stops to keep people moving. For schedules, see pages 90–101.

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MetroExpressMetroExpress offers service between Park & Ride lots and the UT campus, State Capitol Complex and downtown-area offices with routes 935–990. Ride MetroExpress and catch up on e-mail or surf the web with free Wi-Fi on most routes. For schedules, see pages 208–221.

COMMUTER

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MetroRailIt’s the comfortable, reliable way to reach your destination. Relax and enjoy the ride.

Why fight traffic on your commute to and from work when you can use the time for something you’d rather be doing instead? Board a MetroRail train and watch the scenery, read, catch up with a friend or surf the web with free onboard Wi-Fi.

MetroRail’s 32-mile route is designed to take you to and from your destination in central, north, northwest or east Austin and Leander. Whether you are commuting to work downtown, headed to UT or moving between any of the nine stations on the line, MetroRail is the comfortable, reliable way to get where you’re going. For schedules, see pages 200–201.

Catch a Rail Connector bus Most MetroRail stations are served by bus routes that can take you to your final destination, so you can ride the train and then seamlessly catch a quick bus ride to major employers, shopping and education destinations.

Connector buses will be waiting for you when you arrive via MetroRail at the MLK Jr. (Route 465) and Kramer (Route 466) stations.

Night rail service MetroRail trains run until 1:45 a.m. on Friday and 2:30 a.m. on Saturday nights. Enjoy Austin’s happening downtown core or destinations at any of the stops along the line. On Saturdays, trains begin service at 4 p.m. Regular fares apply.

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COMMUTER

MetroRail Ticket Vending Machines do not accept debit and credit cards.

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For Park & Ride locations, see pages 252-253.

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MetroAccessA door-to-door, shared-ride service for riders with ADA-eligible disabilities who cannot always use the accessible fixed-route buses due to barriers. Visit capmetro.org/MetroAccess for more information.

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Riders’ GuideCapital Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Effective October 2016

REQUEST A COPY OF THE METROACCESS RIDERS’ GUIDEView a digital version of the MetroAccess Riders’ Guide or request an accessible format by calling 512-852-7272 or emailing [email protected].

Automated telephone system— available 24 hours a day — offering real-time trip booking, trip confirmation and estimated vehicle arrival times.

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MetroWorksCapital Metro also offers transit savings for businesses, employees and students through its MetroWorks employer and higher education pass programs, including the University of Texas, Austin Community College and Travis County. To find out if you qualify for a discounted fare, visit capmetro.org/metroworks.

Enroll Your Company and Get MovingIt’s easy to make your company a MetroWorks partner. Visit capmetro.org/metroworks/agreement to complete and sign a simple application form on our website. An authorized Capital Metro representative can help you establish an account, figure out the best transit package for your employees’ needs and send you the necessary order forms to place your first order.

Capital Metro accepts checks, MasterCard and Visa, but not AMEX. We deliver passes to your company free of charge. Please allow two working days for delivery.

Tools to Get Going MetroWorks provides companies the communication tools and training they need to get employees riding and saving, stress-free:

• Customizable announcement letters to email employees• Frequently-asked questions• Program brochure• Free information sessions at your company• Customized CapMetro “Plan Your Trip” widget for your website and the CapMetro App

Introducing

Here to HelpFor more information on MetroWorks, our multi-modal program and discounted passes, please contact:

Walter Petticrew Capital Metro Business Development [email protected] 512-369-6249

Capital Metro Transit Store 209 West 9th Street Austin, Texas 78701 512-369-6052

Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Closed holidays

512-389-7400 | capmetro.org

EMPLOYEE TRANSPORTATIONBENEFITS PROGRAM

Catch the savings and benefits!

DOES YOUR COMPANY PARTICIPATE IN THE METROWORKS PROGRAM? If not, ask your employer about join-ing to get discounted passes. Find out more by viewing our e-brochure at capmetro.org/metroworks.

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Specialty ServicesMetroRideShareA commuter program, providing eligible groups of 5–12 people with a month-to-month lease agreement of a vehicle that includes insurance, maintenance, 24-hour roadside assistance, administrative support and fuel purchasing program. Visit capmetro.org/RideShare for more information.

CARTSThe Capital Area Rural Transportation System offers regional and intercity connections, with routes that connect to Capital Metro’s service. It serves Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays and Lee counties and the non-urbanized areas of Travis and Williamson counties via its Yellow and Green routes. CARTS also operates transit service within the city of Georgetown. Visit RideCarts.com or call 1-800-456-RIDE for more information.

Guaranteed Ride HomeThe Guaranteed Ride Home Program provides registered MetroExpress, MetroFlyer, MetroRail and MetroRideShare customers with a taxi ride home from work in the event of an unexpected emergency. For an annual membership fee of $5, register and receive reimbursement on up to four emergency taxi rides a calendar year. Visit capmetro.org/guaranteed for more information.

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