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Metro Celebrates Completion of $10 Million UMSL South Metrolink Station Interlocking Project

Metro is celebrating the completion of a special construction project that will reduce operations and maintenance costs, and more effectively maintain the rail system while shortening delays for customers during scheduled and unplanned service disruptions. This morning, Metro representatives and others gathered to commemorate the completion of a $10 million light rail interlocking project near [...]

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MetroLink Customers Will Experience Delays February 22 — 24 Due to Construction

MetroLink trains will not be in service between Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and the Wellston MetroLink Station on February 23 and February 24 so crews can finish construction on a new rail interlocking near the UMSL South MetroLink Station. Customers will be transported by bus shuttles between the Lambert Airport Terminal stations, and the North [...]

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Late Night MetroLink Work Scheduled For Week of February 11th

Late night work is scheduled on the MetroLink system Monday through Sunday (February 11-17) and some Red Line passengers may experience short delays in the work zones. The affected areas of the MetroLink system are: Wellston MetroLink Station Rock Road MetroLink Station UMSL South MetroLink Station UMSL North MetroLink Station North Hanley MetroLink Station MetroLink [...]

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MetroBus Shuttles to Transport Customers Between Wellston and N. Hanley MetroLink Stations This Weekend

Metro will not operate trains between the Wellston MetroLink Station and the North Hanley MetroLink Station this Saturday and Sunday, May 19-20 due to construction near the UMSL South MetroLink Station. Customers will be transported by bus shuttles between those stations and should allow an extra 20 to 25 minutes for their commutes Saturday and [...]

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Bus Shuttles Will Transport Customers Between N. Hanley – Wellston Stations Saturday & Sunday

Metro will not operate trains between the Wellston MetroLink Station and the North Hanley MetroLink Station this Saturday and Sunday, May 5-6 due to construction near the UMSL South MetroLink Station. Customers will be transported by bus shuttles between those stations and should allow an extra 20 to 25 minutes for their commutes Saturday and [...]

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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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Eads Bridge under construction

Capital Projects Update 8/21/09

As we contemplate Metro’s upcoming sixtieth anniversary, we’ll take some time on the blog to look back at Metro’s history and see how transit in St. Louis has changed over the last six decades. Today I want to discuss the capital improvements of Metro – that is, the infrastructure. One big part of Metro’s responsibility [...]

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