In 2019, the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) launched a “Transit Ambassador” program aimed at enhancing service and growing ridership. Since then, Transit Ambassadors have ridden MetroBuses and MetroLink trains throughout the Illinois portion of the transit system. They also regularly travel on SCCTD’s MetroBikeLink trails. Transit Ambassadors are both a friendly face and …

In partnership with the St. Clair County Transit District, Metro Transit will make schedule and routing changes to 3 MetroBus routes in Illinois during a quarterly service change on Monday, June 16. Also impacted will be 13 MetroBus routes in Missouri. MetroLink service will remain unaffected. This information is subject to change so please check …

Area residents are encouraged to get out and explore the MetroBikeLink System this summer through St. Clair County Transit District’s “GO TRAILing” program, being held in partnership with Citizens for Modern Transit. Program participants can earn a selection of prizes by tracking miles spent biking, walking, wheeling, running, skating or skipping along the more than …

The St. Clair County Transit District was joined by the Althoff High School 2024 Girls’ State Champion soccer team on April 17 to plant over 120 trees along the newly opened Tecklenburg Trail. Tree varieties included Sugar Maple, Pecan, Hickory, and Swamp White Oaks. The team braved chilly weather to spend a few hours outdoors …

Changes are coming to the St. Clair County Transit District Flyer service.  As of April 7, all six microtransit Mobility on Demand (MOD) zones provided by the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) Flyer including Scott Air Force Base, Belleville, East St. Louis, Fairmont City, Brooklyn, and Mascoutah/Lebanon/Summerfield/O’Fallon zone will now utilize the Via SCCTD …

Representatives of St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) today joined with local officials, stakeholders and residents to celebrate the grand opening of the $4.3 million Tecklenburg Trail in Belleville. The new, 1.1-mile, paved bike and pedestrian pathway will connect residents in West Belleville, Ill., to the St. Clair County Transit District’s ever-evolving MetroBikeLink System that …

In partnership with the St. Clair County Transit District, Metro Transit will make minor schedule and routing changes to 17 MetroBus routes in Missouri and Illinois on Monday, March 17, as part of a quarterly service change. Metro uses feedback from customers and operators, along with trip data, to make changes to the transit system to improve …

Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), in partnership with AARP in St. Louis and the St. Clair County Transit District, has revamped its Ten Toes walking program which is widely recognized for helping more than 10,000 older adults integrate walking and public transit use to explore area attractions in a social setting. The program, now known …

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) along with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) is launching a social media campaign in celebration of the fact that St. Louis-area residents continue to fall head over “wheels” in love with public transit. From Saturday, Feb. 1 through Friday, Feb. 14, those …

Taking MetroLink or MetroBus even a day or two a week saves commuters money on gas, maintenance and parking – it also helps them stay active and reduce stress. The St. Clair County Transit District – in conjunction with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), has launched a new initiative encouraging area commuters to consider taking …

The St. Clair County Transit District will receive sealed bids for 2025 Trail Mowing and Trimming until 10:00 a.m. on February 7, 2025, at the office of the St. Clair County Transit District, 27 North Illinois Street in Belleville, Illinois. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 10:05 a.m. on February 7, …