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Denver is getting it right

by Kim Cella on May 16, 2012 Posted In: General

A recent comprehensive report released in Denver shows how expansion of that city’s transit system could bring major opportunity to traditionally underserved populations – if local agencies take the necessary steps to prepare and coordinate.  It is called the Denver Regional Equity Atlas, and will be a tool to assist in the coordination of transportation, housing, jobs, and access to important services. With Denver in the middle of its multi-billion dollar Fast Tracks transit expansion program, this report will help…

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The GREAT RACE is tomorrow

by Kim Cella on Posted In: CMT, Contest, General, Metro, MetroLink, Press Releases, transit

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Join CMT, Trailnet and WeCar for this exciting event tomorrow, May 17! The Great Race between Team Transit, Team CarShare, and Team Bike will kick off at Post Office Plaza at 4:30 p.m. with a welcome from St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay. The race will lead the teams to the finish line at their destination, CJ Mugg’s in Clayton.  Come see who County Executive Charlie Dooley announces as winner and welcome them with the festivities from 5-6:30 pm at CJ…

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CMT Executive Director testifies before Blue Ribbon Commission on Transportation

by Kim Cella on May 14, 2012 Posted In: CMT, General, Guaranteed Ride Home, Metro, MetroLink, Policy, transit, Transit Oriented Development

CMT Executive Director Kim Cella (right) with TOD expert Katherine Perez

CMT Executive Director Kim Cella testified before the Blue Ribbon Commmisson on Missouri’s Transportation Needs on Monday, May 14, 2012. Below is here testimony: Good afternoon, my name is Kim Cella and I am the Executive Director of Citizens for Modern Transit. Thank you for your time this afternoon. I am happy to be here today to talk about the importance of planning for the future of transit in Missouri because even though only some Missourians ride it, Missouri needs…

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Help Plan a New MetroLink Station

by jessica on Posted In: CMT, Metro, MetroLink, Rail, transit

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The St. Louis Development Corporation in partnership with CORTEX and the Missouri Botanical Garden will host a community work session tomorrow evening, from 5-7pm.  The meeting will be held in the CORTEX Building Lobby at 4320 Forest Park Ave., St. Louis, MO 63108. This session aims to hear the input from the community on a potential MetroLink Station between the existing Central West End and Grand Avenue Stations and is open to all.  Refreshments will be served. Contact Rachel Powers…

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Metro Board to vote on fare increase next Friday

by Kim Cella on May 11, 2012 Posted In: CMT, General, Metro, MetroLink, transit

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The Metro Board of Commissioners will vote on a fare increase for the region next Friday, May 18 at their regularly scheduled board meeting. Metro held a series of public meetings earlier this Spring on the fare increases as well as provided other options for public comment including calls, emails and letters.  There were three fare increase options presented by Metro.  Option 1 would raise the price of the weekly, monthly and semester passes to $26, $75 and $155 respectively….

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