Founded in 1836 and incorporated in 1837, Houston, Texas, United States is one of the fastest growing major cities in the United States and the largest without zoning laws. The city is the county seat of Harris County.
Photo Â© Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images. Interstate 495 (I-495), also known as the Capital Beltway, is a 64-mile highway that encircles Washington, DC. The highway passes through Prince George's County and Montgomery County in Maryland, and Fairfax County and the City of Alexandria in Virginia.nterstate 495 (I-495), also known as the Capital Beltway, is a 64-mile highway that encircles Washington, DC. The highway passes through Prince George's County and Montgomery County in Maryland, and Fairfax County and the City of Alexandria in Virginia.
In January 2014, Capital Metro launched Capital MetroRapid, an express service operating in shared lanes with automobile traffic. Voters approved the creation of Capital Metro in January 1985, agreeing to fund the organization with a one percent sales tax.he original jurisdictions of Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Rollingwood, and West Lake Hills have withdrawn from Capital Metro. Service to other areas in the Austin metropolitan area is provided by the Capital Area Rural Transportation System.