Houston METRO says the retiming modernizes traffic management and improves bus-and-rail reliability, but one internal message called the move "a political decision." ...

Light rail passengers are facing longer delays while taking Metro's Red Line route through downtown after the city adjusted the timing of traffic lights. Local officials have not responded to ...

Transportation advocates presented a petition with over 650 signatures to Metro board members Thursday morning, demanding that the agency fully fix travel delays on the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- METRO light rail riders say that red lights have always turned green for approaching trains, but that this has not been the case recently. The change comes as the city retimes ...

HOUSTON — Houston police and Union Pacific are working together to crack down on dangerous behavior around railroad tracks, part of a national effort to prevent accidents and save lives. On Tuesday ...

A 17-rail-car train derailment Monday in Waller County shut down part of Business 290 northwest of Houston, Waller County ...

A train collided with a semitruck in northwest Houston on Saturday morning, closing an intersection for about three hours. At about 7 a.m., a Union Pacific train slammed into the truck’s trailer as it ...

The Federal Railroad Administration ranked a route from Houston to New York through Knoxville as the highest priority for a ...