Sugar Land officials have expanded the city’s microtransit service area as ridership grows.

What residents need to know

The Sugar Land On-Demand service now provides service to 24 square miles, including more of Telfair, said Melanie Beaman, transportation and mobility manager for Sugar Land. The expansion, which began May 26, adds 6 additional square miles.

The service was initially launched in March to expand upon the county’s Fort Bend Transit Program, which lacks on-demand trips and has limited availability, Beaman previously said.

About the program

The Sugar Land On-Demand fleet features seven on-demand vehicles, including five fully electric sedans and three hybrid wheelchair accessible minivans, Beaman said.

Riders will be able to request services via an app or phone call to

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