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 …

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 …

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 …

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) is set to officially unveil the newest bike and pedestrian pathway known as the Liberty Heights Trail with a ribbon cutting event on Thursday, Nov. 6.  The new, 0.75-mile, paved bike and pedestrian pathway is part of the ever-evolving MetroBikeLink System. This trail is being constructed on the …

Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) – the region’s transit advocacy organization – recognized five “Champions of Transit” at its 41st Annual Meeting, held in downtown St. Louis on Sept. 19. During the event, CMT presented the 2025 Service Award to the Director of Facilities and Maintenance for St. Clair County Transit District Tony Erwin.  CMT’s “Champions …

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD), in conjunction with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), commissioned a six-month Economic Impact of St. Clair County Transit District study to help quantify the impact public transit has on the economic viability of the local community. The newly released report reveals that SCCTD’s operations have a direct economic …

St. Clair County Transit District is teaming up with Metro Transit to offer another safe, convenient and affordable way for St. Louis Blues fans in the Metro East to get to the Enterprise Center – the Blue Note Express. This new service will be available for select home games starting on Thursday, Oct. 9. A …

The St. Clair County Transit District would like to inform trail users that construction activity will be taking place along the section of the MetroBikeLink Trail between Lebanon Road and the Fairview Heights MetroLink Station. This work is scheduled to take place between 9/29/2025 – 10/03/2025. During this time, trail users may experience intermittent closures …

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) today announced it has been awarded $450,000 in federal Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funds for the develop of Phase 1 of its Fairview Heights-Swansea Trail. This new 0.25-mile connector trail segment will extend from Illinois 161 and Sullivan Drive/Union Hill Road north to the existing MetroBikeLink System of …

The St. Clair County Transit District, St. Clair County, Illinois, will receive sealed bids for the 2025 SCCTD Bike Trail Bridge Deck Replacement project until 10:00AM, on September 25, 2025, at the Belleville Transit Center. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 10:05AM, on September 25, 2025. The sealed bids must be …

St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) is teaming up with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) and AARP in St. Louis to activate the space around the bus stop in the retail corridor of East St. Louis in front of Walgreens at 2510 State Street. This joint initiative will transform the area into a safe, bright, …