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Rock Region METRO Awarded $288,750 FTA COVID-19 Research Demonstration Grant
Funds Will Be Used to Purchase and Test Systems to Sanitize Transit Vehicles with UVC Light
Read MoreMeet James Crumpton, METRO Links Paratransit Operator
Learn how James put the "service" in "public service"
Read MoreRt. 23 Baseline/Southwest Detour Starting Friday, Dec. 18
Don't miss this Rt. 23 detour starting Friday, Dec. 18!
Read MoreMeet Kim Bracy, METRO Operations Training Specialist
Professionalism and Great Customer Service: Training a New Generation of Operators
Read MoreMeet Rolando Cuanas, METRO Mechanic.
Meet Rolando Cuanas, METRO second-year trainee mechanic
Read MoreMETRO Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month
METRO observes this celebration of Native American and indigenous communities' contributions to the United States through Nov. 30.
Read MoreMETRO Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
METRO observes this celebration of Hispanic and Latinx individuals' contributions to the United States through Oct. 15.
Read MoreMorning East Village Tripper Van Aug. 24 Until Further Notice
Any riders needing to get to Shall & 6th Street during school morning dropoffs: Get the eStem East Village tripper van information information you need here.
Read MoreRock Region METRO Logs Five COVID-19 Cases in Last Nine Days
Four Positive Case Staff Members in Quarantine, 16 Close Contact Staff Members in Quarantine/Awaiting Tests, Agency Continuing Decontamination Efforts
Read MoreRock Region METRO COVID-19 Case Summary
Keep track of all METRO COVID-19 employee cases to date here.
Read MoreFares Collected Starting Wednesday, June 24
METRO will board buses from the front and resume fare collection Wednesday, June 24. There is a grace period between Wednesday and Sunday, June 24-June 28, to allow riders time to purchase passes. RIders must pay a fare again Monday, June 29 The travel center opens Wednesday, June 24 at 7:30 a.m.
Read MoreRock Region METRO First COVID-19 Case Reported
Staff Member in Quarantine, Agency Continuing Decontamination Efforts
Read MoreFind All Ongoing Transit Service Alerts Here
Find all COVID-19 related service alerts and rider information here!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Statement on COVID-19 Exposure Risk Reduction Measures and Transit Service
Vehicle Fleet and Transit Station Receiving Additional Cleaning and Sanitation Procedures
Read MoreRock Region METRO Operations Director Inducted into APTA Leadership Program
Donna Bowers One of 35 Public Transit Professionals to Join 2020 Class
Read MoreRoute 9 Replaced with METRO Connect Service Monday, Aug. 5
Route 9 riders: As of Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, Route 9 is no longer in service, but we've got you covered!
Read MoreMETRO Launches First East-West North Little Rock-Pulaski County Bus Connection
Route Connection Links Rose City and Other Neighborhoods with No. 2 Route in System
Read MoreCALS Receives $30,000 Grant to Increase Access to Little Rock Summer Healthy Foods Feeding Program Through Transit
Rock Region METRO has partnered with the Central Arkansas Library System to bring children and youths to free healthy foods meal sites this summer.
Read MoreMETRO Launches New Streetcar Sponsorship Program
Plan Helps Support Fare-Free Promotion and Community Economic Development Efforts
Read MoreMETRO Launches Fare Agreement with Arkansas Homeless Coalition
Transportation Alliance Project Provides Transportation for Individuals Actively Engaged in Temporary and Supported Housing and Vocational Development
Read MoreMETRO Streetcar Local Funding Partners Gifting Free Rides to Community for 2019
The holidays come early, thanks to the Cities of Little Rock and North Little Rock and Pulaski County
Read MoreRock Region METRO Offering Fare-Free Day on Election Day
Agency Hosting Third Fare-Free Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 6
Read MoreStarting Wednesday, Oct. 10, Buy Rock Region METRO Passes from Anywhere
METRO Launches Mobile Fare Payment Pilot Program
Read MoreRock Region METRO Executive Director Graduates APTA Leadership Program
Charles Frazier One of 25 Public Transit Professionals to Graduate Program
Read MoreRock Region METRO’s New Ambassador Graduation Celebrates Operators, Mechanics
Eight new operators and a third year mechanic trainee were honored at a graduation ceremony Sept. 19.
Read More“When You Take Public Transit, You Become Part of the City’s Mission.”
Rider Kaye Lundgren details why she rides METRO
Read MoreRock Region METRO Driver: Dedication and Dr. Pepper Are Keys to Success
Meet David Bryant, Routes 3 and 14 driver
Read MoreRide METRO Thursday, June 21 in Support of National Dump the Pump Day!
Take transit on a day of national solidarity!
Read MoreTuesday, May 22 Is a Fare-Free Day on METRO Local and Express Buses
Ride free to the polls on Election Day!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Offering Fare-Free Day on Election Day
The agency hosts its second fare-free Election Day Tuesday, May 22.
Read MoreRock Region METRO Hires New Executive Director
Current Palm Tran Assistant Director Joins Rock Region METRO Next Month
Read MoreMETRO Hosts Annual Fare-Free Try Transit Day Wednesday, May 2
Attend a free transit training April 23 or 30 and learn how to ride our system, than take a free ride on the METRO system Wednesday, May 2!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Awarded Agency’s Largest-Ever FTA Competitive Grant for Buses
Agency awarded more than $3.5 million for CNG buses
Read MoreFare-Free Bus and Streetcar Rides Monday, Jan. 15 in Honor of MLK Day
Use transit to get to your MLK Day observances on Monday!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Enlists Springsted Waters to Recruit Executive Director
Top job at METRO expected to be filled April 2018
Read MoreMETRO Launching Nine Modified Bus Routes Monday, Oct. 30
Don't be caught unaware of nine modified routes being launched Monday, Oct. 30!
Read MoreMETRO Assistant Director of Finance Named to Leadership Greater Little Rock Class XXXIII
Congrats to Justin Avery for representing METRO in our community through this leadership program!
Read MoreMETRO Director of Operations Donna Bowers Named Mass Transit 40 Under 40 Awardee
Bowers is the first Arkansas-based transit professional to receive this distinction.
Read MoreRock Region METRO Extends Free Streetcar Rides September-December
Hooray for one less barrier to riding transit!
Read MoreRock Region METRO and Little Rock School District Partner to Offer Universal Transit Pass for High School Students
Fare agreement offers passholders unlimited bus access
Read MoreRock Region METRO and UA – Little Rock Partner to Offer Universal Transit Pass for Students and Staff
The UA - Little Rock U-Pass Program Offers Passholders Unlimited Bus Access
Read MoreRock Region METRO Executive Director Announces Departure
Jarod Varner Joins First Transit Next Month as Regional Vice President
Read MoreRock Region METRO Offers Free Streetcar Rides June 1-Aug. 31
Rock the Rails with three months of free streetcar rides starting June 1!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Launches Summer Youth Pass
Three-Month, $30 Unlimited Rides Pass Begins June 1, 2017
Read MoreMETRO Hosts Annual Ride Transit for Free Day Friday, May 26
Try transit and help our environment Friday, May 26. It's free!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Launches New Website Features
Updates include mega-menu and improved site navigation
Read MoreNew Wheelchair Securement System Demonstration Thursday, Feb. 9
Don't miss this live demonstration opportunity!
Read MoreMulti-Modal Transportation Panel Discussion Presented with Clinton School Tuesday, Jan. 24
Don't miss this opportunity to learn and share multi-modal transportation wants and needs for Central Arkansas at this community conversation!
Read More“A Snapshot of METRO” Video Highlights How Transit Connects People with Opportunities
Think you know METRO? Watch this video and see!
Read MorePopUp METRO Hub Features Mock Bus Rapid Transit, Public Art Installation and More Oct. 27-29
Experience "mock" bus rapid transit to Booseum events, the SOMA Cornbread Festival and Chili Fights in the Heights at the PopUp in the Rock METRO Hub event! Plus, we hear there may be a pop-up charging station. Sounds pop-ular!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Offering Fare-Free Day on Election Day for METRO Local and Express, Streetcar
The agency is hosting its first fare-free Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 8.
Read MoreLRCVB Hosts Downtown Little Rock Walking and Streetcar Tours This Fall
Don't miss the FREE, popular downtown Little Rock walking and streetcar tours, happening Saturdays, Oct. 15 through Nov. 19. It's the perfect season to explore Little Rock!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Sets Date for Annual Service Enhancements Implementation
Modified bus routes, streetcar schedule adjustments and new stop policy launch Monday, Oct. 31.
Read MoreBeat the Broadway Bridge Blues with Transit!
Six months of no Broadway Bridge got you down? Let our free WiFi and professional drivers give you something to smile about!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Awarded First-Ever FTA Competitive Grant for Buses
Agency awarded more than $1.6 million for CNG buses, diagnostic center.
Read MoreRock Region METRO Proposes System Enhancements
Agency Proposes Changes to 14 of 26 Bus Routes, Fare Review
Read MoreReminder: No Service Monday, May 30
Have a safe and fun Memorial Day Weekend!
Read MoreRock Region METRO Promotes Ditch the Keys Week with Fare-Free Day May 25
Transit curious? Plan now to leave your car at home Wednesday, May 25 with free bus rides (and WiFi!) all day.
Read MoreTell Us What You Want from Your Public Transit Agency
We are planning annual service enhancements and want your input!
Read MoreMeet Harrison Maddox, Avid Bike-and-Rider
Harrison Maddox is a Millennial and Rock Region METRO rider who wants more bus routes and more evening runs.
Read MoreMetroplan Board of Directors Votes Unanimously to Support MOVE Central Arkansas Plan
Board members include Mayors Gary Fletcher (Jacksonville), Joe Smith (North Little Rock), Mark Stodola (Little Rock), Mike Watson (Maumelle), Virginia Hillman Young (Sherwood) and Judge Barry Hyde (Pulaski County), who represent the local jurisdictions that fund Rock Region METRO.
Read MoreArkansas Business Features “Vote for Public Transit” Guest Column
Committee to Connect chairman and Little Rock real estate developer Jimmy Moses is featured in the Feb. 22 issue of Arkansas Business.
Read MoreArkansas Times Features Rock Region METRO in Feb. 18 Cover Story
A ride-along with three Rock Region METRO passengers reveals exactly how much good one-fourth of a penny can do.
Read MoreMaumelle Monitor Runs Article, Endorsement on Sales Tax Initiative to Fund Rock Region METRO System
The Feb. 17 edition of the Maumelle Monitor features an article and column on the quarter-cent sales tax to fund public transit on the March 1 Pulaski County election ballot.
Read MoreNorth Little Rock Chamber of Commerce Endorses Transit Funding Initiative on March 1 Pulaski County Ballot
"The chamber is heartened by these efforts to modernize the central Arkansas public transit system and understands the importance of accessible, affordable transportation to our local economy."
Read MoreDowntown Little Rock Partnership Board Members Pass Unanimous Vote to Support Transit Funding Initiative
The Downtown Little Rock Partnership Board of Directors resolved to support the quarter-cent sales tax to fund public transit Wednesday, Feb. 10.
Read MoreDownload the free METROtrack App Today!
METROtrack is available via the App Store or Google Play.
Read MoreRock Region METRO Launches METROtrack App
Download the METROtrack app today at the App Store or Google Play.
Read MoreRock Region METRO Executive Director Contributes to Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Voices Section
Rock Region METRO Executive Director Jarod Varner outlines why public transit funding is needed in this Feb. 4 Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Voices column.
Read MoreRock Region METRO Debuts New Website
New site uses intelligent technology system that powers the agency’s mobile app.
Read MoreArkansas Times Highlights March 1 Public Transit Ballot Initiative
Read Jay Barth's take on funding for the central Arkansas public transit system.
Read MoreICYMI: Metroplan Regional Planning Advisory Council Recommends Support of MOVE Central Arkansas Plan and Related Sales Tax Initiative
The Metroplan board of directors considers its council's recommendation at the Jan. 27 board meeting.
Read MoreICYMI: Transit advocates officially launch ballot initiative for March 1
Transit advocates formally launch a March 1 ballot initiative to fund public transit in Pulaski County.
Read MoreICYMI: Little Rock Public Transit Regulars Demand Change KARK Story
See how public transit is changing one young man's life.
Read MoreRock Region METRO Successfully Places Public Transit Investment on the March 1 Pulaski County Election Ballot
Pulaski County voters may vote for or against public transit March 1.
Read More“Public transportation gets you out of your bubble.”
A Rock Region METRO rider discusses why he chooses public transit.
Read MoreRock Region METRO Receives $360,000 Grant for 25 New Shelters
Grant helps METRO increase agency-owned shelters by 55 percent.
Read MoreMETRO, Pulaski Tech Partner to Offer Universal Transit Pass for Students, Staff
Pilot program offers passholders unlimited bus and streetcar access.
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