Capital MetroBus is the bus public transit service of Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority of Austin, Texas and serves Austin and the surrounding areas.
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Capital MetroBus Metro operates an express bus service, MetroExpress, and a bus rapid transit service, MetroRapid, in addition to the agency's commuter rail service, MetroRail.
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Meanwhile, most local routes carried two digits before Capital MetroBus Metro assigned a third digit for routes that do not serve downtown in 2000 .
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Some Capital MetroBus routes are designated High-Frequency routes and operate with a headway of 15 minutes between buses weekdays, 20 minutes Saturdays.
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Capital MetroBus Metro operates several services in the suburb Round Rock.
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Capital MetroBus Metro operates MetroExpress route 980 North MoPac Express and Flyer service 152 Round Rock Tech Ridge Limited between downtown Austin and Round Rock.
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Capital MetroBus Metro's Express services are limited stop services that run between Downtown Austin and the far suburbs.
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In January 2014, Capital MetroBus Metro launched a bus rapid transit service branded "MetroRapid, " utilizing articulated buses operating in shared lanes with automobile traffic.
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University of Texas Shuttle system, operated by Capital MetroBus Metro, is one of the largest university transit systems in the United States.
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Capital MetroBus Metro entered into the picture in 1988, when the university contracted out to them.
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In so doing, Capital MetroBus Metro brought air conditioning and wheelchair accessibility to the shuttle service for the first time.
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In 1991, Capital MetroBus Metro canceled its contract with Laidlaw and contracted out with DAVE Transportation, instead.
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Capital MetroBus Metro's Dillo service was a circulator service in downtown Austin.
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