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May 25, 2018

MetroLink Work Scheduled May 29 – June 3

Construction work for the new Cortex MetroLink Station may result in brief delays for MetroLink riders May 29 through June 3.

  • Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday, May 29, May 30, June 2 and June 3: From 8 p.m. through the end of service

MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Grand MetroLink Station, and Blue Line trains will only operate between the Forest Park-DeBaliviere and Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 MetroLink Stations during these times.

Westbound Blue Line riders will need to board a Red Line train between the Fairview Heights and Central West End MetroLink Stations, and travel to the Forest Park-DeBaliviere Station to transfer to a Blue Line train to continue their westbound trips. Eastbound Blue Line riders will need to board a Red Line train at the Forest Park-DeBaliviere Station to continue their eastbound trips.

Red Line MetroLink riders may experience delays of 5 to 10 minutes. Passengers should allow 10 minutes when transferring between Red Line and Blue Line trains.

  • Thursday and Friday, May 31 and June 1: From 11:30 p.m. through the end of service

MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Grand MetroLink Station during these times.

MetroLink Red Line and Blue Line riders may experience delays of 5 to 10 minutes.

Updates on MetroLink operations can be found at metrostlouis.org in the Rider Alert section.

About Metro Transit

Metro Transit operates the St. Louis region’s public transportation system which includes 400 clean-burning diesel buses that serve 83 MetroBus routes in eastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois. Metro also operates MetroLink light rail vehicles on 46 miles of track serving 37 stations in the two-state area, and operates Metro Call‑A‑Ride, a paratransit fleet of 122 vans. Metro Transit is one of five enterprises operated by Bi-State Development

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