Transit Drives the Economy
Fact #8
Metro Transit’s service has a nearly $2.5 billion economic impact to the state of Missouri each year. (2023 Economic Impact Study of Public Transit in Missouri)
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’s service has a nearly $2.5 billion economic impact to the state of Missouri each year. (2023 Economic Impact Study of Public Transit in Missouri)