BELLEVILLE, Ill. (Jan. 25, 2023) – The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) has been awarded a   $10,873,440 grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation’s third round of its “Rebuild Illinois” statewide transit capital program. The grant will be used to upgrade SCCTD’s current fleet of Alternative Transportation System (ATS) vehicles by replacing them with …

After unveiling updates made to the Belleville Transit Center in June as part of the “Transit Stop Transformation” project, the St. Clair County Transit District today celebrated the completion of an additional $348,000 in upgrades at the highly utilized station, located at 718 Scheel Street in Belleville. The improvements, which include rider amenities and office …

The St. Clair County Transit District and its project management team, Gonzales Companies, will be holding a second Contractor Outreach meeting to discuss upcoming construction projects associated with the St. Clair County MetroLink Extension from the existing Shiloh/SAFB station to MidAmerica Airport. The virtual Contractor Outreach meeting will be held Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at …

The St. Clair County Transit District, St. Clair County, Illinois, will receive sealed bids for Fairview Heights Bike Trail Section, Bridge Deck Replacement, Structure 24.65 until 1:30 P.M., on NOVEMBER 7, 2022, at the office of the St. Clair County Transit District. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 1:35 P.M., on …

St. Clair County Transit District’s Board of Trustees has selected Breese, Ill. – based Poettker Construction to oversee construction of a new 16,000-square-foot Public Safety Center project planned at Emerson Park Transit Center in East St. Louis. The contract is valued at $13,584,000 and is being funded by a $9.975 million “Rebuild Illinois” grant received …

The St. Clair County Transit District, St. Clair County, Illinois, will be holding a Contractor Outreach meeting to discuss upcoming construction projects associated with the St. Clair County MetroLink Extension from the existing Shiloh/SAFB station to MidAmerica Airport. The Contractor Outreach meeting will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at 9:00 A.M. at: Auditorium Southwest …

On the heels of the recent opening of the “Transit Stop Transformation Project” at the Belleville Transit Center and the unveiling of the one at the North Hanley Transit Center set for mid-October – Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), AARP in St. Louis, St. Clair County Transit District and Metro Transit today announced that the …

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) announced it has been awarded $300,000 through the Metro East Park and Recreation District’s Park and Trail Grant Matching Program for Phase II of the Fairview Heights – Swansea Trail. This phase of the project features a 1.5-mile bike and pedestrian off road pathway that will begin at …

The St. Clair County Transit District has released an RFP for the following: PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING AT EMERSON PARK METRO STATION 906 NORTH 11TH STREET EAST ST. LOUIS, ILLINOIS 62205 FGMA PROJECT NUMBER: 21-3118.01 PROJECT DESCRIPTION The project consists of a new two-story Public Safety Building, approximately 16,113 square feet in size. A majority of …

To help meet the changing needs of its customer base, the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) will begin offering the SCCTD Flyer Service at Scott Air Force Base (SAFB) beginning August 1. The service will replace the fixed route #3521 Main Base Shuttle, which is being discontinued on September 1 as part of planned …

MetroBus riders who make connections at the Fairview Heights Transit Center will need to board their buses at a different location at the transit center for the next few weeks as construction work will require the temporary relocation of the bus bays. Beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, July 27, the bus bays at the …