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06/10/2026

As we prepare for the upcoming Houston 2026 World Cup events in our area, please remain especially vigilant while on the road. With an expected increase in international visitors, many drivers may be unfamiliar with local traffic laws, roadway layouts, and work zones.

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

⚽🏆 Houston, are you ready? The FWC26 Commemorative 10-Day Transit Pass is here!

For $32, enjoy 10 days of rides on local bus, METRORail, curb2curb, and the 500 Downtown Direct, making it easy to move between games, events, and festivities across the city.

🎟️ Pass options (valid for use during the dates below):
🟢 Green Pass: 06/12/26 – 06/22/26
🔵 Blue Pass: 06/19/26 – 06/29/26
🔴 Red Pass: 06/26/26 – 07/06/26

📍 Available at the Downtown Transit Center RideStore, Fannin South RideStore, Main Street Square RideStore, and the METRO Desk at IAH Terminal E.

06/10/2026

Today, we passed the FY 2027 budget with near-unanimous support from City Council. Moving Houston forward with a $7.5 billion plan built by and for our community.

I’m grateful to our Council partners, my team for their long hours and dedication, and the many Houstonians who made their voices heard through public meetings, both in person and virtually. With input and letters of support from more than 90 neighborhoods, civic clubs, and businesses across our city, this budget reflects a transparent process and our continued commitment to delivering for Houston.

06/10/2026

The Big Tournament is here! ⚽🌎

From daily commuters to fans visiting for the world's biggest soccer event, millions of trips are expected across the region this summer. Now is the time to explore your transportation options.

To help move more people during the tournament, METRO has increased service, including on weekends, along several routes, making it easier to get where you need to go.

Park & Ride locations throughout the Greater Houston area can also help you avoid traffic and parking hassles while connecting to transit for game days and other major events.

Check out the map below, then visit www.CommuteGamePlan.com to find Park & Ride locations, view service updates, and build your game plan before you travel. 🚌🚆

🏆 A winning game plan starts before kickoff.

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

Houston World Cup organizers are urging fans to make transportation plans before attending matches. FIFA says parking passes must be purchased at least 24 hours before kickoff, while officials recommend arriving early and considering options like METRORail to avoid traffic and security delays. MORE BELOW ⬇️

06/09/2026

06/09/2026

Coming on the heels of the historic mission around the moon and back earlier this year—which brought the first woman in lunar territory—NASA has picked a racially diverse albeit all-male crew for next year’s mission in low Earth orbit.