CapMetro waiving fees Tuesday night for New Year's Eve travel

AUSTIN (KXAN) — CapMetro will waive fares on all its services Tuesday evening in recognition of New Year's Eve.

Beginning at 5 p.m., the Austin transit authority will offer free bus and rail rides, as well as extend certain services in light of the holiday. CapMetro Rail service will run until 2 a.m., with the final train departing from the downtown station at 2:22 a.m.

CapMetro's bus services will run on its regularly scheduled service levels, while the Night Owls buses will...