Tag Archives: Construction

Metro Adds Shuttle to Accomodate Riders Affected by Jamieson Avenue Bridge Closure

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Courtney

Due to the closure of the Jamieson Avenue Bridge over Interstate 44 in South St. Louis, the #16 City Limits MetroBus will be detoured and a shuttle added to serve MetroBus passengers on the #16 City Limits route. Click here … Continue reading →

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Grand MetroLink Station Will Remain Closed

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Courtney

The Grand MetroLink Station will not reopen on Monday, June 6, 2011, as planned. It will remain closed until further notice. Construction work on the Grand Bridge continues to restrict pedestrian traffic near the station and the safety of passengers at the … Continue reading →

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Rider Alert: Construction Work Leads to Grand MetroLink Station Closure May 23 – June 5

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Courtney

Construction work on the new Grand Boulevard Bridge will force the temporary closure of the Grand MetroLink Station starting next week. The station will be closed from Monday, May 23, 2011 through Sunday, June 5, 2011. The station will reopen … Continue reading →

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Officials Gather at North Hanley to Discuss ARRA Projects and Job Creation

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Courtney

Today Mokhtee Ahmad, Regional Administrator for Region 7, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Steven Engelhardt, Office of Congressman Lacy Clay, Brian Goggins, President of Byrne & Jones Construction, John Nations, CEO of Metro, and other Metro representatives gathered to talk about … Continue reading →

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Vandeventer Bridge is open for MetroLink service!

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Courtney

Congratulations to the Vandeventer Bridge demolition and construction team…the bridge is now open to MetroLink service between the Central West End and Grand stations.  It opens today, three days ahead of schedule. The $5-million project to replace the 80-year-old bridge … Continue reading →

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Bus Bridge in Place for Vandeventer Bridge Construction

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Courtney

From Saturday, December 26 at 9:00 a.m. – Sunday, January 3, MetroLink riders will use a bus bridge to go from the Central West End to the Grand MetroLink stations.  MetroLink service between these stations will be interrupted for the … Continue reading →

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