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Rock Region METRO is the central Arkansas public transit system carrying more than 2.5 million passengers trips per year in the cities of Little Rock, North Little Rock, Maumelle, Jacksonville, Sherwood and Pulaski County. It comprises three branches: METRO Local, a fixed-route bus service serving Pulaski County; METRO Streetcar, a rail system operating in Little Rock and North Little Rock; and METRO Links an on-demand paratransit service.  Rock Region METRO’s mission is to provide safe, reliable, convenient and cost-effective transit service with a skilled team of employees dedicated to our customers’ needs and committed to excellence.

Charles D. Frazier, Rock Region METRO executive director, joined the organization in June 2018 and is responsible for the oversight of the agency, including providing strategic vision and guidance, serving as an effective transit advocate within the greater community and exercising strong fiscal management in service of METRO’s mission to provide safe, reliable, convenient and cost-effective public transit to central Arkansas. Prior to joining METRO, Frazier worked for Palm Beach County, Florida for 17 years, including serving more than six years as assistant executive director/director of support services for Palm Tran, Inc., Palm Beach County’s bus system.

There are big things on the horizon for public transportation in Central Arkansas and Maumelle is going to be a part of that.  Keep watching for advancements in the service Rock Region METRO provides.  Check out the website for more information. https://rrmetro.org/