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MetroLink Work Scheduled November 9 – 14
MetroLink maintenance work scheduled November 9-14 may result in minor delays for some Red Line and Blue Line passengers, with Blue Line trains only operating between the Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 and Forest Park-DeBaliviere MetroLink Stations (except for Friday evening).
Monday through Thursday (November 9 – 12) from 8 p.m. until end of service, MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Central West End MetroLink Station, and Blue Line trains will only operate between the Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 and Forest Park-DeBaliviere MetroLink Stations.
- Westbound Blue Line passengers 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 MetroLink Station to connect with a westbound Blue Line train. Passengers should allow 10 minutes when transferring from a Red Line to a Blue Line train.
- Eastbound Blue Line passengers will need to board a Red Line train at the Forest Park-DeBaliviere Station to continue their eastbound trips.
- Red Line passengers may experience delays of 5 to 10 minutes.
On Friday (November 13) from 11:30 p.m. until end of service, MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Central West End MetroLink Station. Blue Line trains will operate normally between the Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 and Fairview Heights MetroLink Stations.
- Red Line and Blue Line passengers may experience delays of 5 to 10 minutes.
On Saturday (November 14) from the beginning of service until 8 a.m., MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Central West End MetroLink Station, and Blue Line trains will only operate between the Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 and Forest Park-DeBaliviere MetroLink Stations.
- Westbound Blue Line passengers 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 MetroLink Station to connect with a westbound Blue Line train. Passengers should allow 10 minutes when transferring from a Red Line to a Blue Line train.
- Eastbound Blue Line passengers will need to board a Red Line train at the Forest Park-DeBaliviere Station to continue their eastbound trips.
- Red Line passengers may experience delays of 5 to 10 minutes.
Updates on MetroLink operations can be found at www.metrostlouis.org in the Rider Alert section.
About Metro
Metro is the operator of the St. Louis region’s public transportation system, which includes the 87 vehicle, 46-mile MetroLink light rail system; 391 MetroBus vehicle fleet that operates on 77 MetroBus routes in Missouri and Illinois; and Metro Call‑A‑Ride, a paratransit fleet of 120 vans. Metro is an enterprise of Bi-State Development (BSD), which also owns and operates St. Louis Downtown Airport and its surrounding industrial business park; 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 Regional Freight District.