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All this week Metro employee ambassadors and members of the transit- planning teams will be distributing Restoration 2010 August 30 Service Change brochures to riders at Transit Centers across the region.  You can use this brochure to learn which routes will change and how the changes might affect your commute.  If you don’t happen to pick [...]

The August 30 Restoration 2010 service changes are coming in only a few weeks.  To help make the transition easier and to help inform riders of what to expect, Metro employees will be out at many Missouri MetroLink stations and transfer centers starting on August 17.  Please see the following schedule to find out when [...]

St. Louis Metro Transit Missouri System Map 08 30 2010 Downtown St. Louis Inset Downtown Clayton Inset Click here if you cannot see the map. The Missouri Metro System Map, effective August 30, is now available online. The map includes all new and changed MetroBus routes, as well as their connections to MetroLink. It’s a [...]

June 28 was only the first phase of our 2010 service restoration.  Phase II begins on August 30, with many significant changes for MetroBus service.  These changes include a number of new routes, route changes, increases in frequency to existing routes, connectivity adjustments, different bus sizes and other strategies. Click here for a complete listing [...]

July 1 marked the official first day that the newly wrapped #99 Downtown Trolley MetroBuses began rolling through downtown St. Louis.  The trolley-style wraps for the buses were provided by the Partnership for Downtown St. Louis and the St. Louis Conventions and Visitors Commission (CVC).  At the unveiling this morning at the America’s Center at Washington [...]

UPDATE: As of Tuesday morning, Google Transit directions are available at www.google.com/transit or www.metrostlouis.org. The first phase in Metro’s Restoration 2010 began today with additional or new service being offered on MetroLink and Missouri MetroBus (see a previous post for complete listing of route and schedule changes). Phase 1 focuses on increasing rush-hour MetroLink train [...]

As we’ve mentioned several times on Nextstop, Metro will be enacting the first phase of Restoration 2010 service changes on June 28.  For thousands of Metro customers their usual trip times and connections will change next Monday.  If you have a smart phone with a transit planning app or regularly use Google Transit, this may [...]

Metro Restoration 2010 Timetables and Route Maps are now available online. All of these changes will begin on Monday, June 28. Please take some time to look at the various changes and see how your commute could be affected. Both Google Transit and TripFinder will be updated so you can plan your trip online or [...]

Hoorah, the Forest Park Shuttle is back! Stepping ahead of the other Restoration 2010 plans, the #3 Forest Park Shuttle will begin service Saturday, May 29 in time for the holiday weekend.  Forest Park is alive and blooming with trees, breezes, bikes and grass, so Memorial Day weekend is a great time to reintroduce yourself [...]

St. Louis Metro Transit Proposed Restoration Routes April 2010 Here is the map that Metro’s Planning Department is presenting at our public meetings.  The map provides a rough outline of what the proposed changes would look like on a regional map.  Please review along with the proposed route changes for Phases 1-3, and consider answering [...]