Residents will be Encouraged to Provide Feedback on What They Would Like to See at the Site Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) and AARP in St. Louis have announced plans to host a pop-up Metro Market © on Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the North Hanley MetroLink Station (4398 Hanley Road, … Continued
The Loop Trolley Company is running emergency preparedness training for operators of the Loop Trolley, and seeks volunteers for the training exercises. Volunteers are sought for three Loop Trolley emergency preparedness exercises on the following dates: Saturday, October 21, 2017 Sunday, October 22, 2017 Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Each event starts at 7:45 a.m., and each … Continued
Citizens for Modern Transit issued a reminder about the availability of its Try & Ride program, which allows area residents to test drive the MetroLink and/or MetroBus for their workday commutes. Targeted at individuals who are new to the public transit system, the popular program provides users with customized route information, helpful tips and free … Continued
In a few short weeks groceries will arrive at two MetroLink Stations – Wellston and North Hanley. The mission of the Link Market (LINK) is to improve access to healthy, affordable food for hungry people in the St. Louis region. LINK markets are modular grocery stores that serve food desert communities. Customers on their … Continued
St. Louis elected officials joined forces at the CMT 33rd Annual Meeting on Sept. 13 to provide an update on the action items accomplished to date under the security Memorandum of Understanding signed in mid-May. St. Louis City Mayor Lyda Krewson, St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern and St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger, whose … Continued
As part of its 33rd Annual Meeting held earlier this week, Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) celebrated the incredible efforts of a local non-profit and a group of elected officials for their exemplary commitment to championing transit in the St. Louis area. During the event, AARP in St. Louis was recognized with this year’s New … Continued
The Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) membership elected Sheila Kimlinger, Transportation Group Manager for Thouvenot, Wade & Moerchen, Inc., and Jennifer Obertino, Vice-President Midwest Region at AECOM, to three-year terms on the board at CMT’s 33rd Annual Meeting on September 13, 2017. “CMT is very lucky to add these individuals to the Board of Directors,” … Continued
The Northside-Southside Study, which is confirming and validating a proposed on-street light rail expansion project in St. Louis, is nearing the end of its first phase. The study team has been collecting data, doing preliminary engineering studies and collecting initial public feedback on the proposed north-south line. This fall, the Study will present information on … Continued
Transit Advocacy Organization was the Only Recipient in State of Missouri Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) is excited to announce it has been named a recipient of the first-ever AARP Community Challenge Grant program, which has invested $780,000 in 89 different community projects nationwide to help create change and improve the quality of life for … Continued
Director, Membership and Programs, Citizens for Modern Transit Position Summary Full Time, Development, Program Management Comprehensive Package Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) is seeking a talented individual to serve as the Director, Membership and Programs, of the organization. The successful candidate should have an understanding of public transit; program management and development; local, state and … Continued
Request for Proposals for Citizens for Modern Transit For CMT Employer Transit Programs Marketing Materials Federal Project CMAQ-5456-612 Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) is seekng a consultant to assist CMT in the creation of a comprehensive marketing package outlining all of CMT’s employer based transit programs including Guaranteed Ride Home Program, Try and Ride Program, … Continued
For more than three decades, Citizens for Modern Transit’s (CMT) advocacy work has positioned the organization as a strong and effective voice for transit. And, FY2017 was no exception. Transit was at the center of many regional discussions, and CMT weighed in on a variety of topics ranging from safety and security of the system … Continued
New locomotives are now serving Amtrak customers in Illinois and Wisconsin. They are expected to arrive on the MO River Runner route soon. These Siemens Charger locomotives will please customers with enhanced smoothness, speed capability and safety features – along with reduced exhaust emissions. They carry the new Amtrak MidwestSM logo to promote the five-state … Continued
Join the City of St. Louis in discussion about the future of the Downtown transportation system! The City of St. Louis is currently conducting a Downtown Multimodal Study to develop a plan for Downtown St. Louis that supports a well-connected, robust multimodal transportation system, for all users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, transit users, motorists, and commercial … Continued
Generation Listen STL, the young friends group of St. Louis Public Radio, will host their 6th annual MetroQuest event next month on Saturday, September 16. MetroQuest is part scavenger hunt, part pub crawl, and part St. Louis city trivia competition — all on foot or MetroBus. Citizens for Modern Transit continues its sponsorship of this event … Continued