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Construction work for the new Cortex MetroLink Station will result in delays for some MetroLink passengers during the evening on Thursday, November 16.

On Thursday, November 16, from 8 p.m. to 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.

• 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 trip.
• Eastbound Blue Line passengers will need to board a Red Line train at the Forest Park-DeBaliviere Station to continue their eastbound trip.
• Red Line MetroLink passengers may experience delays of up to 5 minutes.
• Passengers should allow 10 minutes when transferring between Red Line and Blue Line