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Fast Facts
Capital Metro connects people, jobs and communities by providing quality transportation choices to Central Texas. Created in accordance with Chapter 451 of the Texas Transportation Code, Capital Metro was established by a voter referendum on Jan. 19, 1985. The agency is funded in part by a 1 percent sales tax levied by members of its service area.
Commuter rail: 9 stations along 32 miles of track between Leander and downtown Austin
Freight rail: 162 miles between Giddings and Llano
MetroRapid: 26 station pairs along each of the two MetroRapid corridors - North Lamar to South Congress (Route 801) and from The Domain to the Westgate Transit Center (Route 803).