St. Clair County Transit District Board Approves Contract for Design of 1.4 Mile Trail in Swansea

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) Board of Trustees approved a $222,955 contract with TWM to design the 1.4-mile trail Frank Scott Parkway West Shared-use Trail in Swansea. This trail will connect into the SCCTD MetroBikeLink system at the Memorial MetroLink Station. Scope of services will include conceptual design, drainage and hydraulics, prefinal plans, …

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Dec 17

St. Clair County Transit District Partners Delivers Amenities for Riders at 22 Stops

Transit riders are a top priority in St. Clair County.  The St Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) announced a partnership with Bi-State Development to install bus shelters at 22 existing bus stops in the County for the convenience, comfort, and safety of riders.  SCCTD will provide the required local match of $104,000 for $416,000 in …

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Dec 17

IL Governor Signs Significant Transit Funding Legislation into Law

With many transit agencies in Illinois – including those in the large urban areas like Chicago – facing a fiscal cliff as early as 2026, the Illinois House and Senate passed SB 2111 on October 30.This included a House vote of 72-33 in favor of this historic investment that will positively position Illinois transit for …

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Dec 16

SCCTD Releases Advertisement for Long Lead Materials Procurement

St. Clair County Transit District will receive sealed bids until 10:00 A.M. on January 8, 2026, at: St. Clair County Transit District 27 North Illinois Street Belleville, Illinois 62220 All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at that time. The sealed bids must be delivered to and received by the St. Clair County …

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Dec 12

SCCTD & Partner Select Design Firm for Public Awareness Campaign on MetroLink Opening

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) and Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) have selected Dovetail for the public awareness campaign around the opening of the extension of the MetroLink alignment to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in 2026. Dovetail was selected from a pool of 11 proposals – evaluated based on the following established criteria: …

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Dec 2

Quarterly Service Change Set for December 1

Metro Transit has announced a planned service change will take place on December 1, affecting 37 MetroBus routes in both Missouri and Illinois. No changes will be made to Call-A-Ride or MetroLink service. The December Service Change only includes minor schedule changes to weekday and weekend schedules for the MetroBus routes listed below, mostly small …

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Nov 24

St. Clair County Transit District Celebrates Grand Opening of Its Liberty Heights Trail in Fairview Heights

Representatives of St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) today joined with local officials, stakeholders and residents to celebrate the grand opening of the $1.2 million Liberty Heights Trail in Fairview Heights, Ill. The new 0.75-mile paved bike and pedestrian pathway passes between Union Hill and St. Clair Roads. It is the first completed trail in …

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Nov 6

SCCTD Releases RFP for Graphic Design for 2026 GO TRAILing Program

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) and Citizens for Modern Transit are seeking a graphic design consultant to assist CMT with the SCCTD GO TRAILing program in St. Clair County, IL to build and promote ridership on the MetroBikeLink system and connecting transit system. Additional information is available by following the link below. RFP …

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Nov 3

Progressive Ribbon Cutting Set for Bus Bench Installations in St. Clair County

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD), in partnership with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), AARP in St. Louis and Metro Transit invite the area community to celebrate the unveiling of two new bus benches in St. Clair County during the Bus Bench Progressive Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. As part of CMT’s new placemaking …

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Oct 29

LTE: Public Transit Provides Far More Benefit than Just Transportation

Public transportation goes far beyond simply getting people where they need to go. A recent economic impact study commissioned by the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD), in conjunction with Citizens for Modern Transit, revealed the SCCTD contributes $129.5 million to the local economy each year in St. Clair County through its transit services and …

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Oct 28

SCCTD Releases RFP for Graphic Design for MetroLink Opening

The St. Clair County Transit District and Citizens for Modern Transit are seeking a graphic design consultant to assist with public awareness efforts surrounding the opening of the extension of the MetroLink alignment to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in 2026. The goal will be to educate the public on the new service and connecting bus …

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Oct 23
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