Transit Drives the Economy
Fact #5
87% of trips on transit directly benefit the local economy. (2023 APTA Fact Book)
CMT leads efforts for an integrated, affordable, and convenient public transportation system with light rail expansion as the critical component that will drive economic growth to improve quality of life in the St. Louis region.
Metro Transit to Host Hiring Event on Saturday, January 25
Career opportunities abound at Metro Transit. Metro Transit’s hiring event on Jan. 25 will include on-site interviews for those interested in the roles of Metro Mechanic, Metro Call-A-Ride Operator, and MetroBus Operator. A $5000 sign-on bonus is available for Metro Mechanics and Metro Electricians.
87% of trips on transit directly benefit the local economy. (2023 APTA Fact Book)