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MetroLink passengers are encouraged to plan ahead as maintenance and infrastructure work along the light rail system will require changes to MetroLink service and create brief delays June 3 through June 7.

On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (June 3, 4 & 5) from 11:30 p.m. through the end of service, and on Thursday and Friday (June 6 & June 7) from 8 p.m. until the end of service each night, MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Union Station and Civic Center MetroLink Stations.

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings after 11:30 p.m., Red Line and Blue Line riders may experience 5 minute delays.

On Thursday and Friday (June 6 & June 7), Blue Line MetroLink 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 Station to transfer to a Blue Line train and continue their westbound trips.
• 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 MetroLink passengers may experience delays of 5 minutes.
• Blue Line Passengers should allow 10 minutes when transferring between Red Line and Blue Line

On Monday (June 3) from 11:30 p.m. through the end of service, and Tuesday through Friday (June 4 – June 7) from 8 p.m. through the end of service, MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Brentwood I-64 MetroLink Station and the Richmond Heights MetroLink Station to accommodate track maintenance. Blue Line customers may experience delays of up to 5 minutes. Red Line service will not be impacted.