Tag Archives: Single Track

All Scheduled MetroLink Rail Work Is Cancelled Through Sunday

MetroLink is cancelling all rail maintenance and construction work scheduled for tonight through Sunday, February 28- March 3. Scheduled work on the UMSL South interlocking project was completed Wednesday night so single track operations are no longer needed. Cold temperatures forecast through Sunday in the St. Louis area are forcing the cancellation of tile work [...]

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Work Will Cause Minor Delays for MetroLink Passengers Sunday

Due to construction work, MetroLink will conduct single track operations on Sunday at two different locations. The first location is between the East Riverfront and Arch-Laclede’s Landing stations. The second single track operation will occur late Sunday evening between the Wellston, Rock Road, UMSL South, UMSL North, and North Hanley stations. That work will cause [...]

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RIDER ALERT: Single Track 5-minute Delay for Red Line Monday – Wednesday after 9 p.m.

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 [...]

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Rider Alert: MetroLink Evening Single Track Schedule January 8-10

Metro will operate trains on a single track near the East Riverfront MetroLink Station on January 8, January 9, and January 10, 2012. Starting at 8 p.m. through the end of service Sunday night, Monday night, and Tuesday night, MetroLink will implement single track operations in order to accommodate construction work near the East Riverfront [...]

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RIDER ALERT: Single Track MetroLink Operations Scheduled Sunday Evening

MetroLink will operate on a single track Sunday, December 18, 2011, beginning at 8 p.m. to accommodate construction at the East Riverfront MetroLink Station. Blue Line customers should add an extra 10 minutes to their commutes Sunday night. SERVICE DETAILS Starting at 8 p.m. until the end of service – December 18, Red Line trains [...]

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MetroLink Single Track Thursday and Friday to Accommodate Grand Bridge Construction

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 this Thursday and Friday night beginning at 8 p.m. until the end of service. Here’s [...]

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MetroLink Bus Bridge from Fairview Hgts to Emerson Park until Noon Saturday, August 20

MetroLink service will be temporarily disrupted on Saturday, August 20, 2011, due to construction work on the Interstate 64 Bridge over MetroLink near the Illinois MetroLink rail yard in East St. Louis. Both Red Line and Blue Line customers will be shuttled by bus between the Emerson Park and Fairview Heights MetroLink Stations from start [...]

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MetroLink Schedule Changes Through Oct. For Construction near Eads Bridge

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 the Shrewsbury MetroLink Station and the Civic Center MetroLink Station only. Eastbound Blue Line passengers [...]

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MetroLink Single Track Fairview Heights-Washington Park Aug. 6-7; Blue Line Emerson to Shrewsbury Only 7:30-4pm

The ADA tiles (gray edge area of the platform) are being replaced at the Fairview Heights station platform.  In order to conduct this work, MetroLink will single track at the Fairview Heights and Washington Park stations from 7:30AM until 4:00PM. REROUTE DETAILS To accommodate this single track operation, Blue Line trains will only operate from [...]

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