Direct from the Managing Director: Your Voice Matters

Transit works best when it’s shaped by the people who use it—and those who may use it in the future. That’s why we’re inviting residents, riders, transit operators, employers and community stakeholders to help guide updates to our long‑range transit plan, Transit Vision 2026: Turning Vision into Action. Community input is critical to understanding mobility …

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Apr 10

Area Residents Encouraged to Explore the MetroBikeLink System through SCCTD’s Summerlong “GO TRAILing” Program

St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) is encouraging area residents to get out this summer and explore the MetroBikeLink system with its “GO TRAILing” program, being held in partnership with Citizens for Modern Transit. From May 9 to August 8, participants of all ages can earn incentives by tracking miles spent walking, biking, wheeling, running, …

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Apr 10

Partners Transformed MetroBus Stop in East St. Louis’ Retail Corridor

Transit Stop Transformation Project partners—St. Clair County Transit District, Citizens for Modern Transit,  AARP in St. Louis and Metro Transit—officially unveiled a newly transformed MetroBus stop in East St. Louis’ retail corridor on April 9. The public opening marked the culmination of an 11-month process of site selection, conceptual design surveying and construction, resulting in …

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Apr 9

SCCTD Managing Director Recognized as “Person to Know in SW Illinois”

Ken Sharkey, Managing Director of the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD), was recently recognized in the category “People to Know in Southwest Illinois” by the St. Louis Small Business Monthly publication. Ken was interviewed for the piece and had the opportunity to share a bit about his background which led him to SCCTD and …

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Mar 24

Partners Set to Unveil East St. Louis Transit Stop Transformation Project on April 9

Make plans to join area dignitaries, project leaders and the community at-large as Citizens for Modern Transit, St. Clair County Transit District and AARP in St. Louis unveil the “Transit Stop Transformation” at theMetroBus stop located in front of Walgreens at 2510 State Street in East St. Louis. The grand opening event is set for …

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Mar 16

First Bus Bench Installations in Belleville Unveiled During Progressive Ribbon Cutting

An idea to improve the rider experience at bus stops without seating—often referred to as “forgotten stops”—has quickly become a transformative regional initiative. In less than a year, Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) and AARP in St. Louis, together with St. Clair County Transit District, Metro Transit and local government officials, have installed nine bus …

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Mar 13

SCCTD Trail Closure Notice

Effective March 2, 2026, the SCCTD MetroBikeLink trail will be closed for trail slope repairs between the Memorial Hospital MetroLink Station and Llewellyn Road. We expect the work to take approximately 6 weeks. During those 6 weeks, there will be heavy equipment present as well as large trucks delivering materials and supplies to the site. …

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Feb 27

Area Drivers Encouraged to Make Their Move to Metro in March

Area commuters looking to save money, reduce stress and rethink their daily drive are encouraged to give transit a try as part of “Make Your Move to Metro.” This Citizens for Modern Transit campaign—held in partnership with St. Clair County Transit District and Metro Transit—offers those new to transit the opportunity to register for a …

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Feb 25

SCCTD Now Hiring Seasonal Temporary Maintenance Technicians

The St. Clair County Transit District is currently accepting applications for the role of Seasonal Temporary Maintenance Technicians. At the direction of the Crew Leader, Technicians shall complete tasks related to mowing, lawn care maintenance, landscaping, and equipment upkeep. Standard work hours are 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, weather permitting, however, additional …

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Feb 11

SCCTD Trail Closure Notice

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) would like to make the public aware of the following trail closure information: The bike trail bridge at Fullerton Road will be closed for maintenance, beginning February 10, 2026 – February 18, 2026.  The project consists of removing the old deck boards and replacing them with new. If …

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Feb 9

Registration Open for Spring 2026 Ten Toes + Transit Session

Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), in partnership with AARP in St. Louis, the Centene Foundation and the St. Clair County Transit District, is excited to announce that registration is now available for the Spring 2026 session of the popular walking program which is widely recognized for helping more than 10,000 older adults integrate walking and …

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Feb 6
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