CMT’s “State of Transit in the Region 2026” to Include St. Clair County MetroLink Expansion Project Update

Don’t miss your chance to get the most up-to-date information on the highly anticipated 5.2-mile MetroLink extension to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport. Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) invites area residents to its virtual Talking Transit event on Thursday, January 15, at 8:30 a.m. via Zoom. Jon Schaller – Senior Project Manager at Gonzalez Companies – …

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Jan 6

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

Give Transit a Try Before Winter’s Chill Arrives

In rain, sleet, or snow, public transportation remains a safe and reliable way to get where you need to go. Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), St. Clair County Transit District, and Metro Transit are encouraging area residents to experience transit before winter weather sets in by offering a FREE Metro Transit Adventure Day Pass (a …

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Nov 18

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

Newly Released Report Identifies the Economic Impact of Public Transit Services in St. Clair County and Other Key Findings

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 …

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Oct 15

Request for Bids: 2025 SCCTD Bike Trail Bridge Deck Replacement

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 …

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Sep 12

St. Clair County Transit District Board Approves Study for Trail Extension to Belle-Clair Fairgrounds

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) Board of Trustees approved a feasibility study to connect SCCTD’s Orchard Loop Trail to the former Army Reserve Center and the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds. SCCTD is investing $22,500 in this study – which will be led by local engineering firm TWM – to examine the potential for a separate, …

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Aug 22

REQUEST FOR BIDS: MetroLink Tree Mitigation

The St. Clair County Transit District will receive sealed bids until 2:00 P.M. on August 12, 2025 at: St. Clair County Transit District 27 North Illinois Street Belleville, Illinois 62220 All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 P.M. on August 12, 2025. The sealed bids must be delivered to and received …

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Jul 21
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