METRO offering free rides on New Year's Eve

Wednesday, December 26, 2018
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- In an effort to help prevent drunk driving, METRO is once again offering free rides to revelers on New Year's Eve.

Free rides will begin at 6 p.m. New Year's Eve until 6 a.m. New Year's Day on local bus, METRORail and METROLift.
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METRO's service for New Year's Eve, Dec. 31, 2018, will follow regular, published schedules. METRORail hours are extended and trains will operate on a Friday schedule.

METROLift riders must call the METROLift reservation line at (713) 225-6716 on Monday, Dec. 31, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. to schedule trips for these dates.

A quick recap of METRO's service for New Year's Day, Jan. 1:
Local bus routes and METRORail will operate a Sunday schedule.
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No Park & Ride service.
All HOV/HOT lanes will be closed.
Customer Care Center will be closed.
METRO's RideStore and Lost & Found will be closed.
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