Red Bird Express Moving Thousands of IL Game Goers
St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) is excited to announce Illinois residents are flocking to the Red Bird Express. 2018 Red Bird Express ridership topped prior year by more than 8 percent. The Red Bird Express has had record breaking ridership numbers over the summer including a May 6th game that broke records for most …
Metro Quarterly Service Change Scheduled for September 10
Metro Transit will make adjustments to five MetroBus routes on Sept. 10, as part of the quarterly service change. Metro monitors and reviews feedback from riders and operators, and uses this feedback and other trip data to make updates to MetroBus routes and schedules. More: Access new schedules and route maps. Illinois #15 Belleville-Shiloh-O’Fallon (Map | Schedule): Route and schedule adjustments to …
“Try & Ride” Program Featured on Fox2Now
St. Clair County Transit District teamed up with Citizens for Modern Transit to remind residents about the availability of its free Try & Ride program. The Try & Ride program provides users with customized route information, helpful tips and tricks, and free fare for the first month. Executive Director of Citizens for Modern Transit Kim Cella discusses the biggest …
Red Bird Express Ridership is on the Rise
St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) is excited to announce Illinois residents are flocking to the Red Bird Express. For the first 55 home games of this year compared to the first 55 homes games of 2017, the Red Bird Express ridership is up 10 percent according to the Chairman of St. Clair County Transit …
Fall 2018 Ten Toes Express Registration Now Open
The CMT Ten Toes Express Walk Program promotes the health and well-being benefits of transit commuting. Created to inspire St. Louis area older adults, and any other interested individuals, to see how easy it is to integrate walking with public transit getting around town. The 2018 Fall Session gets underway on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 in partnership with AARP …
St. Clair County Approves Bill on Mutual Aid Agreement between Sheriff’s Department and St. Louis City Police on MetroLink
The St. Clair County Board passed a resolution authorizing a mutual aid agreement for St. Clair County Sheriff’s deputies to provide law enforcement services on the Missouri side of the MetroLink system last night. This resolution paralleled an ordinance passed in the City of St. Louis on June 1. “Ridership on the public transit system …
St. Clair County Transit District Launches New Website
St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) is excited to announce the launch of our redesigned agency website at www.scctd.org. The website has a fresh, contemporary look and is easier for riders to navigate while locating valuable information about routes and fares. This newly redesigned website offers quick access to essential information and features that offer …
Transit Trekking
Transit is a great way to go! Thouvenot, Wade & Moerchen, Inc. (TWM), an engineering firm based in St. Clair County, Illinois, provides monthly Metro Transit passes to their employees. In addition, TWM is partnering with the St. Clair County Transit District on the MetroBikeLink extension projects. Sheila Kimlinger, a transportation group manager with TWM, …
St. Clair County Transit District Responds to Veterans’ Needs in Southern IL
The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) will now provide service to the newly opened Shiloh Veterans Center beginning on July 23. The #15 MetroBus will be rerouted to accommodate service to the new Veterans’ clinic. In addition, SCCTD will extend evening MetroLink service in response to riders. MetroLink service will be extended to Shiloh-Scott …