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RIDER ALERTS: Jan. 28-29 Welcome Home Our Heroes Parade and WWE Royal Rumble

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Courtney

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 … Continue reading →

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January 9, 2012 Service Update Coming to #8 Bates Morganford, #80 Park Shaw and #180 Russell Shuttle

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Courtney

In response to customer feedback, Metro is modifying the quarterly service changes implemented on November 28. Customers can expect a return to pre-November changes for the #8 and #80, with expanded service. The primary issue Metro is responding to regards … Continue reading →

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MetroLink Single Track Thursday and Friday to Accommodate Grand Bridge Construction

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Courtney

The contractor for the construction of the Grand Boulevard Bridge needs to perform work over the MetroLink alignment near the Grand Station later this week. In order to perform this work, MetroLink will single track at the Grand MetroLink Station … Continue reading →

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Construction Work Continues through Sunday on Eads Bridge – MetroLink Service Affected

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Courtney

Construction work at the East Riverfront MetroLink Station continues this week. Here is a list of service changes affecting MetroLink riders due to the construction: Monday through Friday & Sunday, November 20 MetroLink will operate on a single track at the East … Continue reading →

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Rider Alert: Single tracking Oct. 15-16 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. through Central West End

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Courtney

To allow tunnel repairs in the Kingshighway tunnel, MetroLink will single track at the Central West End station on Saturday, October 15th and Sunday, October 16th from 10:00AM until 6:00PM. Red Line and Blue Line passengers should expect delays of … Continue reading →

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Extra MetroLink Service for NLCS Games Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Night

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Courtney

MetroLink will provide extra service Wednesday, Thursday and Friday night to accommodate baseball fans attending NLCS Games 3, 4 and 5 at Busch Stadium. Wear your red, make some noise in the ballpark, and cheer the Cardinals on to victory! If … Continue reading →

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Check Out Aug. 29, 2011 Quarterly Service Changes for MetroBus

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Courtney

The next service change is planned for an effective date of Monday, August 29, 2011. These quarterly changes are designed to improve time connections between buses and MetroLink, accommodate road changes, and route frequency adjustments. Please check out the changes … Continue reading →

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MetroLink Schedule Changes Through Oct. For Construction near Eads Bridge

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Courtney

Evening and late night MetroLink operations will be modified through early October starting tonight, August 12, so crews can upgrade the light rail track system just east of the Eads Bridge. During this time, Blue Line trains will operate between … 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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Rider Alert: Single Tracking After 8pm May 23 – 26 for Eads Bridge Construction

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Courtney

MetroLink riders may experience brief delays in the evening next week due to construction crews on the Eads Bridge. Starting at 8:00 p.m. on Monday, May 23 through Thursday, May 26, until the end of service each night, MetroLink will … Continue reading →

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