Citizens for Modern Transit, in partnership with AARP in St. Louis and the St. Clair County Transit District, is excited to announce registration for the spring 2024 session of the CMT Ten Toe Express® program is now open. The spring 2024 session, which runs from April 5 through June 30, or approximately 12 weeks, showcases …

SCCTD is excited to sponsor the upcoming Do Not Stop 5K in Belleville on Saturday, July 13, 2024. The race will kickoff at Eckert’s in Belleville at 951 S Green Mount Road. With fun rewards, including t-shirts, custom medals, a kid’s dash, and live results at the finish line, this is an event you will …

Metro Route #1 returns to Lebanon Road with the opening of Comprehensive Mental Health in the former Call for Help Inc. space.  Many of the clients who will be accessing the site will utilize the service,  as well as community members living on and around Lebanon Road. After a thorough examination of options, SCCTD decided …

What comes to mind when you think about the SCCTD MetroBikeLink System? The system consists of 31 miles of trails and bike paths running along the MetroLink route and connecting trails in St. Clair County. The trail system connects 6 MetroLink stations as well as the connecting MetroBus system and microtransit, which includes the SCCTD …

The St. Clair County Transit District welcomed Dr.  Derienzia Johnson to its Board of Trustees at the November 27 St. Clair County meeting.  Dr. Johnson was appointed by St. Clair County Chairman Mark Kern. Dr. Johnson, from Belleville, IL, has served as the Pastor for Greater New Hope Baptist Church in East St. Louis, Illinois …

The St. Clair County Transit District and its partners were honored at the 58th Annual East-West Gateway Council of Governments Awards Luncheon on November 15th at America’s Center in downtown St. Louis. A variety of individuals, agencies, and organizations were celebrated for their contributions to various communities in the St. Louis area. The St. Clair …

To help commuters stay toasty on transit – while also spreading a little holiday cheer – Citizens for Modern Transit, Metro Transit, St. Clair County Transit District, the Bureau of Transit Police, Metro Transit Public Safety and other partners will be hosting a public transit rider appreciation event during the evening commute on Friday, Dec. …

Work is completed. Please enjoy the trail this fall.  The St Clair County Transit District will be cleaning and sealing the Fairview Heights Bike Trail beginning Thursday, August 31st from the Memorial MetroLink Station to the Fairview Heights Station.  From August 31 to September 1st the trail will have intermediate sections closed for cleaning and …

Construction continues on the Emerson Park Public Safety Building at the Emerson Park MetroLink Station under the direction of Poettker Construction.  Construction began in January of this year and is estimated to wrap by February, 2024. Walls are up, electrical and waterproofing are underway and decking install continues.  The state-of-the-art, two-story, 16,000-square-foot facility will house …

Despite rising temperatures, fall is fast-approaching, and Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) – in partnership with AARP in St. Louis – is inviting older residents who want to get out and explore St. Louis to register for the fall 2023 session of the award-winning CMT Ten Toe Express® program. Featuring weekly guided tours across each …

Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), AARP in St. Louis, St. Clair County Transit District and Metro Transit – in partnership with Bywater Development Group and Employment Connection – today unveiled the “Transit Stop Transformation Project” at the 5th & Missouri Transit Center, located at 150 N. 6th Street in East St. Louis, Ill. Key representatives …