Traffic & Transit
Inclement Weather, Coronavirus Spur Bus Service Delays In Austin
Snow and rain making for hazardous roads along with staff shortages caused by coronavirus have yielded delays in bus service.
AUSTIN, TX — Capital Metro officials said customers will experience more delays than usual on Sunday bis service, largely due to inclement weather.
Snow began to fall across the region along with light rain Sunday morning, making for hazardous road conditions. Aggravating the weather-induced delays are staffing shortages caused by the coronavirus, officials said in an advisory.
"Our focus is on the safety of our customers, our staff and everyone on the roads," CapMetro officials wrote. "Thanks for your patience."
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