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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Gateway Go Card is back this summer, providing area youth a discount of up to 66% to ride MetroLink and MetroBus. After being sidelined last summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the program once again aims to provide mobility and independence to young persons in the St. Louis region, giving those ages 13 to … Continued
In order to address systemic inequities while expanding services and frequency of service, Rep. Hank Johnson (D- GA) is introducing the “Stronger Communities through Better Transit Act.” The act will create a new formula grant program available to urban and rural transit providers. Through the grants program, an additional $20 billion in funding for operations … Continued
The State of Missouri and Amtrak will restore the second of two daily round-trip trains on the Amtrak MidwestSM Missouri River Runner line between the Amtrak stations in Kansas City and St. Louis starting July 19. Funding from the State of Missouri and the federal American Rescue Plan Act will keep those two round-trip trains running through … Continued