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The MetroLink rail grinding maintenance work moves over to Missouri starting tonight and that will impact some Red Line customers who will need to allow an extra 20 minutes for their evening commutes tonight through Friday night. To help out, MetroBus shuttles will supplement MetroLink service each night in the work area. Beginning at 8 [...]

MetroLink maintenance work continues to focus on rail grinding in Illinois Wednesday night through Friday night.  This process extends the life of the rail and provides a smoother passenger ride.  It’s the Zamboni of light rail tracks! As the special equipment used for the rail grinding slowly moves down the tracks, it often creates sparks.  [...]

Beginning next month, locally grown farm foods will be sold once a week at four Metro Transit Centers located in areas where nearby residents have little or no access to fresh fruits and vegetables. Starting the week of March 18, 2012, the Farm to Family Mobile Market will offer affordably priced, fresh foods to customers [...]

Once again, Metro is offering a shuttle to and from St. Louis Mardi Gras in Soulard. Don’t bother with parking, and let us do the driving! On Saturday, February 18, Metro will run shuttles from the Civic Center Station from 9 a.m. until midnight. Shuttles will run frequently throughout the day, with 15 minutes being among [...]

The inspection of overhead MetroLink wires continues this week in Missouri between the Wellston and Forest Park MetroLink Stations. To accommodate these inspections, MetroLink will single track at the Delmar station started at 9 p.m. Monday and continues through Wednesday, February 6 through February 8, until the end of service each night. Red Line customers [...]

We all recognize that no community is immune from natural hazards like earthquakes, tornadoes, floods, winter storms, heat waves, or dam failures. A community’s ability to recover from natural disasters depends, in part, on how the community has prepared for such events. That’s why individuals, families, schools, community organizations, governments and public agencies like Metro are [...]

Life presents us with plenty of opportunities to witness hardship, pain or suffering. But it takes the special people among us to stop, turn back, and do something to alleviate it. When MetroLink Operator Robert Yawn of O’Fallon, Illinois took the time to rescue an injured owl he saw near the light rail tracks between the [...]

To help make your trip as smooth as possible, here is a list of the planned service disruptions for this week, January 30 – February 3. Monday, January 30 – Thursday, February 2 The inspection of overhead MetroLink wires continues this week in Illinois between the Fairview Heights and Memorial Hospital stations starting at 9:30 [...]

St. Louis is the first city in the nation to host a Welcome Home Our Heroes Parade for veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and many people are expected to travel downtown this weekend. Here’s what you need to know to travel by transit this chilly January weekend to the parade and the WWE event at [...]

Twas the weekend before Christmas, and all through the tracks Many riders were waiting, red cheeks and backpacks For garland was hung from the overheads with care, The Holiday Magic Train soon would be there! Then, out on the platform there arose such a clatter, We sprang from the bench to see what was the [...]