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Category Archives: Metro Riders
Rider Alert: MetroLink Evening Single Track Schedule January 8-10
Metro will operate trains on a single track near the East Riverfront MetroLink Station on January 8, January 9, and January 10, 2012. Starting at 8 p.m. through the end of service Sunday night, Monday night, and Tuesday night, MetroLink … Continue reading
Apply to Be Part of Metro Transit Advisory Group
In September, we announced on Nextstop that Metro will be forming a citizens advisory group to increase the level of communication between Metro staff and the community, and to provide Metro with valuable customer input. The application for this group … Continue reading
Extra MetroLink Service for NLCS Games Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Night
MetroLink will provide extra service Wednesday, Thursday and Friday night to accommodate baseball fans attending NLCS Games 3, 4 and 5 at Busch Stadium. Wear your red, make some noise in the ballpark, and cheer the Cardinals on to victory! If … Continue reading
Posted in Metro Riders, Transit in the Community
Tagged Cardinals, MetroLink, rider alerts, Single Tracking
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Encouraging More People to Take Buses – What Can We Do?
Transit in St. Louis is a multi-modal affair: we have both buses and light rail to move citizens around the region. We do know, however, that some people use light rail and are very supportive of transit in general, but … Continue reading
Posted in Making Transit Easy, Metro Riders, Moving Transit Forward
Tagged Increasing Ridership, metrobus, survey
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MetroLink/MetroBus Weather Update February 1, 2011 4:00 a.m.
METROLINK WEATHER UPDATE: February 1, 2011 4:00 a.m.: MetroLink Red Line trains are currently operating between Fairview Heights Station and Lambert Airport Terminal #1. MetroLink Blue Line trains are currently operating between the Fairview Heights Station and the Clayton Station. A bus bridge … Continue reading
Posted in Metro Riders, Moving Transit Forward, safety
Tagged metrobus, MetroLink, rider alerts, Weather
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With an IPhone and Passionate Voice, Recent Grad Justin Chick Is Moving Transit Forward for St. Louis
Based on media coverage and anecdotal reports, now is a tough time in U.S. history to graduate from college. Recent graduates face high unemployment and burdening debt. One could imagine that the storm of challenges facing these graduates could result … Continue reading
Posted in Metro Riders, Transit in the Community
Tagged Metro Riders, metrobus, MetroLink, Moving Transit Forward, Rider Story
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August 30 Restoration Service Changes: A Day of Learning for Many
Monday morning, August 30, was overcast and unseasonably cool after weeks of humid and overbearing weather in St. Louis. With yellow school buses winding in and out of neighborhoods and slanted, orange-tinted sunlight becoming more of the evening norm, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Metro Riders, Restoration 2010, System Changes
Tagged #14 Botanical Gardens, metrobus, Restoration 2010
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Public Transit & Community: Alison’s Story
In the last couple of weeks, we have highlighted John and the Falks: Riders who have shared their stories with us so that we can tell people what transit means to them and St. Louis. Now meet Alison, a physics … Continue reading
Posted in Metro Riders, Transit Benefits, Transit Lifestyle
Tagged environment, Metro Riders, Video, Washington University
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