It can turn deadly in just seconds! METRO's Doug Delony visits with AAA's Doug Shupe about the dangers of distracted driving. (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)

Houston's air quality, like many large metro areas, is not great, but there are some actions everyone can take to help turn things around. Charlie Gagen from the American Lung Association visits with METRO's Doug Delony. (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)

Andy Marchant from TomTom joins METRO's Doug Delony to discuss the latest traffic study that shows the financial and environmental impacts of traffic congestion. (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)

Kerri Taylor from Unbound Now Houston joins Doug Delony to discuss tips to spot human trafficking, its connection to public transit and how to help if you suspect someone is a victim. (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)

Doug Delony takes a look back at some of the touching stories and big headlines you may have missed from METRO in the last year. We are looking forward to another great year in 2024! (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)

METRO's Casey McKay visits with Doug Delony about new bus shelters that are being installed across the Houston region as part of the METRONext plan. (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)

Kim Williams from the METRO Office of Innovation joins Doug Delony to discuss METRO FutureLink, which aims to integrate autonomous vehicles into the public transit system. (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)

METRO is actively involved in the community as we work together to develop the METRORapid University Corridor Project. Host Doug Delony and Tanya McWashington, VP of Public Engagement for METRO, discuss. (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)

Sgt. Alex Edwards with the METRO Police Department discusses the important role of transit marshals in protecting patrons and employees. (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)

The METRO Police Department's K-9 team works alongside other specialty units to keep the transit system safe and secure. Host Doug Delony visits with MPD Officer Armstrong to learn more. (Transcript available at www.RideMETRO.org/Podcast)