METRO approves $40M to fix roads as advocates push for bus line spending

The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County approved $40 million for infrastructure improvements, including roads, sidewalks, and bus stops.
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County just approved spending $40 million to fix roads, sidewalks, and bus stops.
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