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The public is invited to participate next week in regional planning efforts focusing on economic development around public transit. A final meeting is scheduled as part of the regional Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) study led by the East-West Gateway Council of Governments. Bi-State Development Agency/Metro is one of 11 agencies partnering in the project. The purpose [...]

The St. Louis Rapid Transit Connector Study is now conducting a virtual public meeting to obtain your input on improvements to regional transit service. The Connector Study – led by the Bi-State Development Agency/Metro and their partners East-West Gateway Council of Governments, MoDOT, St. Louis County and the City of St. Louis – seeks to [...]

Your input on Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) around several MetroLink stations  is needed as part of the St. Louis Regional Transit-Oriented Development Study. The latest round of meetings focusing on TOD around specific Metro Transit Centers, are this week. The meetings will review final plans for select stations and will focus on issues of implementation, and [...]

The first Wednesday of the month is upon us and you have special access to key Metro Transit officials as part of lunchtime Metro Transit Chat Live on stltoday.com. As part of a partnership with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Ray Friem and Jessica Mefford-Miller answer your public transit questions from noon until 1 p.m. live [...]

Metro invites you to join us on March 28, April 2 and April 5, as we explore new and exciting strategies to improve commutes and expand access to economic opportunities through higher-speed transit service on the region’s highways and major streets with the St. Louis Rapid Transit Connector Study. The study will identify and advance [...]

It’s the first Wednesday of the month and you have special access to key Metro Transit officials as part of lunchtime Metro Transit Chat Live on stltoday.com. As part of a partnership with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Ray Friem and Jessica Mefford-Miller answer your public transit questions from noon until 1 p.m. live online. Ray [...]

Beginning on Monday, February 25, 2013, Metro Transit will expand its test of new fareboxes to some of the busiest routes on the MetroBus system.  As part of building a better transit experience for customers, Metro installed new fareboxes on 40 buses and began testing them last October. Some initial routes remain in the pilot.  [...]

Updated 2/21/13: Fairview Heights meeting postponed due to weather.  You are invited to participate in a regional planning effort currently underway focusing on economic development potential around several MetroLink Stations: North Hanley, Emerson Park, Jackie Joyner-Kersee Center, Fairview Heights, Union Station, Civic Center, and Rock Road Station. The East-West Gateway Council of Governments (EWG) and its [...]

The East-West Gateway Council of Governments is gathering data from all travelers and transit passengers in the metropolitan St. Louis area, and Metro Transit customers may be asked to participate in the regional survey. The purpose of the On-Board Transit Survey is to predict future transportation needs in the region. The Metro Transit portion of [...]

Starting January 7, all MetroLink tickets and 2-hour passes must be validated by riders prior to use. The ticket vending machines will no longer automatically print the expiration time on these tickets or passes. This will allow you to purchase tickets in advance of your trip, validating the ticket just before you need to use it. Validation [...]