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Amtrak service is now speedier from St Louis to Chicago — but less frequent to Kansas City

Spokesman Marc Magliari discussed some of the latest changes along Amtrak corridors that run through St. Louis. Service along the passenger rail line that runs between St. Louis and Kansas City was just reduced by 50% due to a lack of funding from the state of Missouri.

Citizens for Modern Transit to Host Next Talking Transit Event on Oct 19

Citizens for Modern Transit to Host Next Talking Transit Event on Oct 19
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Transit officials aim to increase MetroLink ridership by making the stations more inviting

American Jobs Plan to increase funding to public transit, other infrastructure in Missouri

MISSOURI - Details of the American Jobs Plan were unveiled after Missouri received a C- grade on its Infrastructure Report Card. The grade was in line with the country s as a whole. The report card highlighted that there is a water main break every two minutes, there s growing wear and tear on the nation s roads, and there are 30,000 miles of inventoried levees across the U.S. The plan lays out funding for 12 areas of infrastructure, including roads and bridges, public transportation, resilient infrastructure for extreme weather events, housing, broadband and caregiving. Kim Cella, the executive director of Citizens for Modern Transit in St. Louis and the Missouri Public Transit Association, said this funding will really help public transit. She says it serves as a lifeline for many to get to health care, jobs and other important destinations.

Group promoting Metro East light rail plans

Group promoting Metro East light rail plans The Telegraph FacebookTwitterEmail ST. LOUIS Despite unprecedented challenges presented by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, public transit remains an essential component of the St. Louis region’s transportation system. In honor of Rosa Parks Transit Equity Day, which commemorated Parks’ birthday Feb. 4 and declared that equal access to public transit is a right for all, Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) hosted a virtual “Talking Transit” event via Zoom. The event highlighted how work continues to positively influence public transit in the bi-state area. Key learnings from presenters included details of the MetroLink expansion in Illinois, the Northside-Southside transit corridor study, current shift in focus to Community Mobility Hubs, funding strategies and more. To view the event, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EMr2khhwk8&feature=youtu.be .

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