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August 22, 2016

MetroLink Work Scheduled August 22-28

Maintenance work on the MetroLink system August 22 through August 28 may result in 5 to 10 minute delays for some Red Line MetroLink passengers in Illinois. To accommodate work crews, Red Line MetroLink trains will operate on a single track between the College and Shiloh-Scott MetroLink Stations:

  • On Monday through Friday (August 22-26) from 8 p.m. until the end of service.
  • On Tuesday through Friday (August 23-26) from the beginning of service until 5 a.m.
  • On Saturday (August 27) all day from the beginning of service until the end of service.
  • On Sunday (August 28) from the beginning of service until 8 a.m.

Blue Line MetroLink service and Red Line service west of the College MetroLink Station will not be impacted. New MetroLink schedules for the Red Line and the Blue Line will be implemented on

August 22. The new schedules and MetroLink Rider Alerts are available at www.metrostlouis.org.

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Metro is the operator of the St. Louis region’s public transportation system, which includes the 87 vehicle, 46-mile MetroLink light rail system; 399 MetroBus vehicle fleet that operates on 78 MetroBus routes in Missouri and Illinois; and Metro Call‑A‑Ride, a paratransit fleet of 122 vans. Metro is an enterprise of Bi-State Development (BSD), which also owns and operates St. Louis Downtown Airport and the Gateway Arch Riverboats, as well as operates the Gateway Arch Revenue Collections Center and Gateway Arch trams. BSD also operates the Bi-State Development Research Institute and the St. Louis Regional Freightway.

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