GO TRAILing Participants are Logging Miles and Earning Prizes
Since May 10, residents across the region have been hitting the trails as part of the St. Clair County Transit District’s (SCCTD) GO TRAILing program. Participants are walking, running, hiking, biking, and rolling along the 39+ miles of the MetroBikeLink system — all while tracking their miles and earning prizes. Anyone can register for this …
St. Clair County Transit District Welcomes Snyder as Summer Intern
The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) is pleased to welcome Brandon Snyder of O’ Fallon, Ill., as its summer intern. During his time with the transit district, Snyder will gain hands-on experience in the transit industry, assisting with various MetroBikeLink trail projects, gathering research data and working on various other initiatives. Snyder is a …
PARTNERS UNVEIL FIRST BUS BENCH INSTALLATIONS
Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) and AARP in St. Louis – in partnership with St. Clair County Transit District, the Village of Swansea and Metro Transit– today unveiled the first two bus bench installations as part of the newly launched “The Story of a Bench” Placemaking Program. This initiative is designed to help build better …
PARTNERS TO LAUNCH “NO RED DAY” CAMPAIGN AS PEAK OZONE SEASON GETS UNDERWAY
When summer hits its peak, so does poor air quality. Rising temperatures and transportation-related emissions can combine to create dangerous levels of ozone air pollution in the bi-state area. The St. Clair County Transit District is supporting the St. Louis Regional Clean Air Partnership and Citizens for Modern Transit as they team up to launch …
St. Clair County Transit District Rolls Out New, Interactive Online Map of Its MetroBikeLink System
In advance of National Trails Day on June 7, the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) is rolling out a new, interactive online map of its MetroBikeLink System, which consists of more than 39 miles of interconnecting trails and bike paths in St. Clair County that connect to six Metro Transit Centers. The new map …
St. Clair County Transit District Receives $3 Million in Funding for Phase 2 of its Bunkum Road Trail
The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) today announced it has been awarded $3,000,000 in funding through the Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP) for the development of Phase 2 of its Bunkum Road Trail. This 0.8-mile trail segment is part of a series of trails that will combine to create a new 4.8-mile bike path …
St. Clair County Transit District MetroBikeLink Construction Notice
Monday, May 5, 2025 St. Clair County Transit District will be repairing/upgrading the drainage structure at Lewellyn Rd and Dutch Hollow Rd. The work will take approximately 7 days. You will be able to bike or trek around the area, but please take caution when doing so.
St. Clair County Transit Ambassador Program Seeks to Improve Rider Experience
In 2019, the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) launched a “Transit Ambassador” program aimed at enhancing service and growing ridership. Since then, Transit Ambassadors have ridden MetroBuses and MetroLink trains throughout the Illinois portion of the transit system. They also regularly travel on SCCTD’s MetroBikeLink trails. Transit Ambassadors are both a friendly face and …
Metro Transit Service Change Set to Impact Multiple IL MetroBus Routes
In partnership with the St. Clair County Transit District, Metro Transit will make schedule and routing changes to 3 MetroBus routes in Illinois during a quarterly service change on Monday, June 16. Also impacted will be 13 MetroBus routes in Missouri. MetroLink service will remain unaffected. This information is subject to change so please check …
Althoff 2024 Girls’ Soccer Team Joins St. Clair County Transit District for Trail Tree Planting
The St. Clair County Transit District was joined by the Althoff High School 2024 Girls’ State Champion soccer team on April 17 to plant over 120 trees along the newly opened Tecklenburg Trail. Tree varieties included Sugar Maple, Pecan, Hickory, and Swamp White Oaks. The team braved chilly weather to spend a few hours outdoors …
REQUEST FOR BIDS: SCCTD 2025 Properties and Trail Mowing
The St. Clair County Transit District will receive sealed bids for 2025 Properties and Trail Mowing until 10:00 a.m. on May 12, 2025, at the office of the St. Clair County Transit District, 27 North Illinois Street in Belleville, Illinois. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 10:05 a.m. on May 12, …