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“BOARD & EXPLORE ST. LOUIS” THIS SUMMER WITH $5 METRO DAY PASS

The “Board & Explore St. Louis” summerlong campaign is in full swing and Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), Metro Transit and St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) are reminding residents about the availability of the $5 Metro Day Pass, which provides an affordable means to explore all the area attractions accessible via MetroLink and MetroBus. … Continued

Hundreds Helped in Early Stages of SCCTD Pilot Program

Three months into a new partnership, riders and staff are seeing a difference on the transit system in St Clair County, IL.  In April, the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) launched a one-year pilot program with Chestnut Health Systems™, a not-for-profit health and human services organization, and Metro Public Safety to address challenging behaviors by … Continued

Register Now for CMT’s 37th Annual Meeting – Now Virtual!

We are looking forward to celebrating 37 years of using transit to unify a region for growth! We remain committed to delivering an exciting program that reinforces the importance of public transit access and recognizes those who are championing transit in the St. Louis area.   We look forward to celebrating with you at this virtual … Continued

House passes INVEST in America Act

The U.S. House passed a five-year $715 billion INVEST in America Act last week.  The bill includes $343 billion in roads, bridges and safety investments, $109 billion in transit and $95 billion in passenger and freight rail investments. The $109 billion in transit investments, a 140 percent increase, includes: $40.5 billion: Urbanized and Rural Area Formula … Continued

Board and Explore the Fall 2021 Ten Toe Express; Adventure Awaits

Board and explore this Fall with the CMT Ten Toe Express! The Ten Toe Express is a walking program linking transit and your own ten toes through group walks that meet at MetroLink stations and take Metro transit to fun destinations exploring the St. Louis region. Adventure awaits in  a variety of places and unique … Continued

Citizens for Modern Transit to Host Next “Talking Transit” Event on July 20

The St. Louis region’s transit advocacy organization, Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), has announced plans for its next virtual “Talking Transit” event, which is set for Tuesday, July 20, at 8:30 a.m. via ZOOM. This event will look at the role public transportation plays in driving economic opportunity by increasing access to quality, living-wage jobs, … Continued

Biden Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Agreement

President Biden, along with a bipartisan group of senators, announced a deal on infrastructure spending after weeks of negotiations. The agreement is focused on investments in roads, railways, bridges and broadband internet. The total amount will top $1.2 trillion over eight years, with more than $500 billion in new spending. A central point of the … Continued

CMT Seeking Graphic Designer for Workforce Development Program

Citizens for Modern Transit (“CMT”) is seeking a graphic design consultant to assist CMT with the campaign for CMT’s Workforce Development Try & Ride education program to promote ridership on the transit system.  The goal will be to increase ridership on the system through engaged partnerships with workforce development providers. We request all proposals be … Continued

Board & Explore St. Louis Summer Fun Kickoff

Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), Metro Transit and St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) today launched the “2021 Board & Explore St. Louis” campaign to highlight all the area attractions accessible via the region’s safe, reliable and robust public transit system and to encourage people to get out and explore all the region has to … Continued

Metro Transit Service Adjustments Scheduled for June 21

Metro Transit will make adjustments to 10 MetroBus routes that serve the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County in Missouri and St. Clair County in Illinois on Monday, June 21, as part of the regular quarterly service change. Metro monitors and reviews feedback from riders and drivers, and uses this feedback and other … Continued

ST. CLAIR COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT FURTHERS REACH OF ITS FLYER SERVICE

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) today announced it has furthered the reach of its SCCTD Flyer service to include Brooklyn, Ill. The flexible, on-demand, shared-ride service will link residents in Brooklyn to MetroLink, MetroBus and Madison County Transit routes. A ride can be scheduled by calling (618) 800-6884 or through the TransLoc app, which … Continued

Get Ready to Board & Explore!

Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), Metro Transit and St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) are partnering to launch the “2021 Board & Explore St. Louis” campaign. This effort is designed to highlight all the area attractions accessible via the region’s safe, reliable and robust public transit system and to encourage people to get out and … Continued

MPTA Releases RFP for Statewide Transit Needs Assessment

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) representing all 34 transit providers is interested in learning more about the need for a transportation system that allows for optimum personal mobility within the state. This study will provide the MPTA and Missouri policy makers with a guide to future development of personal mobility options and to identify … Continued

RFP Released for Campaign for SCCTD Flyer

Citizens for Modern Transit (“CMT”) in partnership with the St. Clair County Transit District is seeking a consultant to assist in the creation of a comprehensive marketing campaign on the SCCTD Flyer serving several communities in St. Clair County, IL to build and promote ridership on the Flyer and connecting transit system.  Key messaging will … Continued

CMT Seeking Graphic Designer for Fall Ten Toe Program

Citizens for Modern Transit (“CMT”) is seeking a graphic design consultant to assist CMT with CMT’s Fall Ten Toe Express campaign:  Board & Explore; Adventure Awaits education program to promote ridership on the transit system.  The goal will be to increase ridership on the system during the fall months. Work products will include Ten Toe … Continued


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