Union Station MetroLink Station

Beginning Monday, November 2, Blue Line MetroLink trains will only operate between the Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 and Forest Park-DeBaliviere MetroLink Stations due to necessary maintenance work, from beginning of service to end of service each day. This change to Blue Line service is expected to last through December 23. 

What Riders Need to Know

• Eastbound Blue Line riders will need to transfer to a Red Line train at the Forest Park-DeBaliviere Station to continue their trips east.
• Westbound riders traveling to Blue Line stations must board a Red Line train and then transfer to a westbound Blue Line train at the Forest Park-DeBaliviere Station.
• Riders needing to transfer between the Red Line and Blue Line should allow an extra 5-10 minutes for their trip.
• During the week of Thanksgiving, from November 23 to November 28, MetroLink will operate normal Red Line and Blue Line service during the day, and modified Blue Line service only between Shrewsbury & Forest Park after 6 p.m.

Learn more: https://www.metrostlouis.org/nextstop/blue-line-trains-only-operating-between-shrewsbury-forest-park-nov-2-dec-23/

On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from the Beginning of Revenue Service until After Revenue Service, KCI Construction will continue construction work inside the Union Station Tunnel. To accommodate this work, MetroLink will single-track at Union Station and Civic Center Stations.

During the Single-Track operation:

o Blue Line Trains will only operate from Forest Park Station to Shrewsbury Station.

o Westbound Blue Line passengers traveling between the Fairview Heights Station and the Central West End Station should board a Red Line train to Forest Park Station to connect with a Blue Line train.

o Red Line service may experience delays up to 5 minutes.

o Customers should allow an additional 10 minutes when transferring to the Blue Line.