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  • METRO Matters: The Ins & Outs of Building Light-rail Lines

      Our sixth edition of METRO Matters features Jim Cody, senior director of construction, who gives us details on exactly how we're building the five light-rail lines. Instead of the disruptive process that occurred when METRO built the Red Line on Main Street, this time we are planning to go in and complete a section at a time. ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on August 27, 2008
  • METRO Matters: Diversity Counts

      Our fifth episode of METRO Matters airs on Saturday and features a woman who's done more than crack the glass ceiling. Helen Cavazos, METRO's vice president of human resources and diversity, has recently been awarded the "Breaking the Glass Ceiling Award" by the Texas Diversity Council. She talks about why it's ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on July 25, 2008
  • METRO Matters: Don’t Mess with the Dogs

        Call them an elite force within our METRO Police Department. They are loyal, well-trained, masterfully strong, and lightning quick. And they eat raw food. They are our K-9 police dogs who are trained to either sniff out drugs or track explosives. Our trainer and founder of the K-9 program is Officer John Ivey, featured on our ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on June 2, 2008
  • New Episode on METRO Matters TV Show

      Our second episode of METRO Matters, our mini-TV talk show that launched last month, begins its 30-day airing this Saturday at 6:35 p.m. The show features Erik Oistad, chief information officer and vice president at METRO, who tells us how METRO accomplished what no one in the transit industry has done before: simultaneously change its ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on April 30, 2008
  • METRO Matters: Decision Makers Offer Inside Scoop

        It's called METRO Matters - and it's a new way for us to communicate with you. A mini-talk show, METRO Matters will feature key METRO decision makers, discussing some of the major initiatives we're embarking on. The 15-minute show will air on Houston Media Source's cable access channels. If you subscribe ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on March 20, 2008