/tags/citizens-for-modern-transit Citizens for Modern Transit en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Tue, 11 Jan 2022 21:11:58 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-11/at-metro-transit-hub-on-grand-cars-still-reign-supreme At the center of Midtown St. Louis is “a doughnut hole”: the Grand MetroLink Station. Kim Cella and Chris Beard discussed the problem — and ideas for improvements — on “St. Louis on the Air.” Tue, 11 Jan 2022 21:11:58 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-11/at-metro-transit-hub-on-grand-cars-still-reign-supreme Evie Hemphill /law-order/2020-08-24/st-louis-transit-agency-begins-new-discipline-policy-to-improve-safety The St. Louis region’s mass transit agency, Metro, hopes a new suspension policy will reduce the number of serious problems on its buses, trains and platforms. The board of the Bi-State Development Agency, which oversees Metro, adopted the Ride and Abide policy on June 26, allowing Metro to suspend riders for major offenses. The first suspension, for assault, was handed down July 7. Mon, 24 Aug 2020 20:02:59 GMT /law-order/2020-08-24/st-louis-transit-agency-begins-new-discipline-policy-to-improve-safety Rachel Lippmann /other/2019-07-14/as-metro-closes-bus-stops-for-efficiency-transit-advocacy-group-wants-riders-to-stay-on Sunday marks the end of service for hundreds of MetroBus stops in Missouri, as the transit agency works to improve efficiency.Metro Transit is eliminating… Sun, 14 Jul 2019 10:41:42 GMT /other/2019-07-14/as-metro-closes-bus-stops-for-efficiency-transit-advocacy-group-wants-riders-to-stay-on Nicolas Telep /economy-business/2016-08-23/audits-to-examine-broader-community-role-for-metrolink-stations A new initiative is asking St. Louis-area residents to re-imagine the role of three MetroLink stations as vibrant public spaces where visitors can do more… Wed, 24 Aug 2016 01:35:42 GMT /economy-business/2016-08-23/audits-to-examine-broader-community-role-for-metrolink-stations /government-politics-issues/2015-07-23/expanding-mass-transit-in-st-louis-calls-for-unified-demand-and-diversified-funding Updated 4:42 p.m. with more detail -Efforts to expand mass transit in the St. Louis region gained momentum Thursday with the release of a funding study… Thu, 23 Jul 2015 18:33:31 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-07-23/expanding-mass-transit-in-st-louis-calls-for-unified-demand-and-diversified-funding /government-politics-issues/2014-11-12/with-transportation-funding-dwindling-regional-group-explores-alternatives A transportation advocacy group is commissioning a study to find alternative funding mechanisms for public transit. According to a news release, Citizens… Wed, 12 Nov 2014 18:15:53 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-11-12/with-transportation-funding-dwindling-regional-group-explores-alternatives Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2013-09-17/metro-wants-public-input-on-adding-rapid-buses-to-its-system This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 17, 2013: Bus Rapid Transit isn’t an ordinary bus and it’s not another MetroLink line. It's a… Tue, 17 Sep 2013 16:51:53 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-09-17/metro-wants-public-input-on-adding-rapid-buses-to-its-system Hilary Davidson /economy-business/2013-03-11/a-streetcar-named-possibility-downtown-partnership-promotes-trolley-as-spark-to-development This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: On Wednesday, along Edgewood Street in downtown Atlanta, 80-foot-sections of steel rail were lowered… Mon, 11 Mar 2013 23:23:48 GMT /economy-business/2013-03-11/a-streetcar-named-possibility-downtown-partnership-promotes-trolley-as-spark-to-development Kristen Hare /economy-business/2010-03-14/transition-metro-explains-what-prop-as-half-cent-sales-tax-would-buy This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 14, 2010 - To most residents of St. Louis County, April 6 is just another local election day.… Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:36:01 GMT /economy-business/2010-03-14/transition-metro-explains-what-prop-as-half-cent-sales-tax-would-buy Harry Levins /economy-business/2008-07-31/metro-celebrates-its-15th-birthday-with-a-wish-more-money This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: July 31, 2008 - There was no cake, but St. Louis area leaders celebrated MetroLink's 15th anniversary… Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:17:28 GMT /economy-business/2008-07-31/metro-celebrates-its-15th-birthday-with-a-wish-more-money Kathie Sutin