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Top Ten Things to Know Before You Go Transit in Severe Weather
This spring has been a constant deluge of thunderstorms, wind and tornadoes in St. Louis and the entire Midwest. Due to the swift nature of these storms, with or without warning, here is a list of information you can use … Continue reading
Posted in Transit Lifestyle
Tagged Emergency, Emergency Response, safety, Tornado, Weather
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Metro Transit Service Update February 3, 2011
MetroLink is running a normal schedule this morning. MetroBus may experience some delays due to road conditions, moving towards normal weekday schedule. Thank you for all of your patience during this winter weather, and thank you for riding transit.
Posted in Making Transit Easy, Moving Transit Forward
Tagged metrobus, MetroLink, rider alerts, Weather
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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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MetroLink/MetroBus Weather Update February 1, 2011 4:00 a.m.
METROLINK WEATHER UPDATE: February 1, 2011 4:00 a.m.: MetroLink Red Line trains are currently operating between Fairview Heights Station and Lambert Airport Terminal #1. MetroLink Blue Line trains are currently operating between the Fairview Heights Station and the Clayton Station. A bus bridge … Continue reading
Posted in Metro Riders, Moving Transit Forward, safety
Tagged metrobus, MetroLink, rider alerts, Weather
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Find Out The Latest Information Before You Go Metro Transit in the Storm
Winter weather is not all the same for transit agencies. Ice or freezing rain brings a new set of challenges than snow, even heavy snow. Since both types of inclement weather is predicted for the next couple of days in … Continue reading
Metro’s Snow Patrol: Before the First Flake Falls, The Fight is On
It’s 2 a.m. in the small conference room decked out in white boards and regional maps. All four phones on the walls are ringing. The television is on, turned to the regional weather channel. The coffee pot is hissing while … Continue reading
Getting Ready for First Major Snowfall of 2010
It’s that time of year in St. Louis – INCLEMENT WEATHER! St. Louis weather is notoriously fickle, jumping from a blustery chill to warmer temperatures in a matter of days. Metro Transit Operations has to be ready for the … Continue reading
Posted in Inside Metro, Making Transit Easy, Metro in 60 Seconds
Tagged metrobus, MetroLink, safety, Weather
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My Top 10 Ways to Keep Warm Using Transit (keep your metallic pants at home)
Hey St. Louis, guess what! It’s winter! (OK, maybe not yet technically, but according to my internal thermometer, it’s cold.) If you take transit, that means dealing with the elements. Here are my tips to to best deal with the … Continue reading
Posted in Making Transit Easy, Transit Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Tagged Riding Transit, Transit Fashion, Weather
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