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Tag Archives: Call-A-Ride
Take the CMT Transit Commuter Survey and Get a Chance to Win a Kindle Fire
Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) is conducting a transit commuter survey to help determine why transit commuters in Missouri and Illinois choose the bus and/or MetroLink instead of the car. From CMT: The survey will help us understand commuter perceptions … Continue reading
Posted in Transit in the Community
Tagged Call-A-Ride, Citizens for Mo, metrobus, MetroLink, St. Louis, survey, transit
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Metro Call-A-Ride Helps Transport Tornado Clean-up Volunteers
This weekend, volunteers from all over the area gathered at Grace Church in Maryland Heights, MO to help out with tornado clean-up efforts. Metro was asked to provide transportation, so 20 Call-A-Ride vans helped take volunteers to the work sites. … Continue reading
Metro Transit Service Update February 2, 2010 – Weather Conditions
Update 5:15 p.m. Metro is currently single-tracking between the Grand and Stadium Stations until crews can remove a stalled train. Red Line is in operation between Lambert Airport and Shiloh-Scott. Metro is operating the Shrewsbury branch as a shuttle (operating … Continue reading
Posted in Making Transit Easy, Moving Transit Forward, safety
Tagged Call-A-Ride, metrobus, MetroLink, rider alerts, Weather
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Metro ADA Service’s Travel Training Program helps individuals gain independence through transit
A young man stares intently up Arsenal Street. It’s early morning, already sticky warm in St. Louis. His Metro travel trainer, Feld Miller, is making light chatter with him, occasionally erupting into relaxed laughter while asking questions that the young … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Making Transit Easy, Transit in the Community
Tagged ADA, Call-A-Ride, Feld Miller, John McKenney, Mike McDermott, Travel Training
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Happy 20th Anniversary to the Americans With Disabilities Act!
July 26, 2010 marks the 20th anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, commonly referred to as the ADA. This landmark piece of civil rights legislation prevents the discrimination of individuals based on disability. The act offers protections … Continue reading
Posted in Inside Metro, Transit in the Community
Tagged ADA, Bus Stops, Call-A-Ride, Paratransit, Travel Training
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Map of Proposed Transit Service Restoration for St. Louis Metro Transit
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 … Continue reading
Posted in Restoration 2010, System Changes
Tagged Call-A-Ride, metrobus, Restoration 2010, Service, service changes
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New Featured Video about Restoration 2009
For those of you who are interested in learning about some of the finer details that went into Metro’s Restoration 2009 decision-making process, be sure to check out our new Featured Video. Dianne Williams sits down with Metro’s Acting Chief … Continue reading
Posted in Funding Transit, Inside Metro, Stimulus Funding
Tagged Call-A-Ride, Jessica Mefford-Miller, metrobus, Partial Service Restoration 2009, Planning and System Development, Scheduling, Transit Funding
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