At the beginning of service on Tuesday, January 6, the University City-Big Bend Station’s westbound entrance and elevator (located on the north side of Big Bend Blvd.) will reopen; MetroLink trains will resume service to the station; and the Metro Shuttle van in place during the temporary closure will be cancelled.

The station’s eastbound entrance (located on the south side of Big Bend Blvd.) will remain closed for construction work, and is expected to reopen during the week of January 12. During this period, MetroLink passengers can use the station’s westbound entrance and elevator to access both eastbound and westbound MetroLink trains at the station.

Transit riders with questions or who need assistance should contact Metro Transit Information at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text), available Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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The station’s westbound entrance and elevator (located on the north side of Big Bend Blvd.) will reopen at the beginning of service on Tuesday, and MetroLink trains will resume service to the station. The Metro Shuttle Van is cancelled. Please use the westbound entrance to access both westbound and eastbound platforms at the station. The station’s eastbound entrance is expected to reopen the week of January 12.

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The University City-Big Bend MetroLink Station will temporarily close for approximately three weeks starting on Thursday, December 18. The closure is necessary for the installation of new infrastructure and upgrades at the station through the Secure Platform Plan, which enhances customer safety and improves the passenger experience on MetroLink with new security gates, fencing, and real-time surveillance cameras.

The temporary closure of the University City-Big Bend Station was scheduled for this period when Washington University is on winter break to minimize the impact to passengers. The station’s westbound entrance and elevator (located on the north side of Big Bend Blvd.) will close starting on Monday, December 15, but you will be able to access both westbound and eastbound trains at the station from the eastbound entrance and ramp (located on the south side of Big Bend Blvd.) through Wednesday, December 17.

You will not be able to access University City-Big Bend Station, and MetroLink trains will not stop at the station starting on December 18. A Metro Shuttle Van will be available to help passengers traveling to and from destinations near the University City-Big Bend Station during the temporary closure. The Metro Shuttle Van will operate between the Clayton and University City-Big Bend Stations every 20 minutes during normal operating hours.

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact Metro Transit Information at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text), available Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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If you are traveling through this area on Sunday, plan ahead to avoid delays. Contact Metro Transit Information at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text), available until 6 p.m. today (Friday) if you need assistance.

MetroBus Reroute Details for Sunday, December 7:

#4 Natural Bridge
Eastbound – Bus will operate normal route to Jefferson and ML King, then left on ML King, right on Tucker, right on Clark to Civic Center
Westbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, right on Clark, left on Tucker, left on ML King, right on Jefferson, and then it resumes its normal route.

#10 Gravois-Lindell
Northbound – Bus will operate normal route to Gravois and Victor, then left on Victor, right on Jefferson, onto I-64 EB to 14th , to Civic Center.
Southbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, onto I-64 WB to north on Grand, left on Lindell, and then it resume its normal route.

#11 Chippewa
Eastbound – Bus will operate normal route to Jefferson and Chouteau, then continue to I-64 EB to 14th , to Civic Center.
Westbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, onto I-64 WB to south on Jefferson, and then it resumes its normal route.

#30 Arsenal
Eastbound – Bus will operate normal route to Arsenal and Jefferson, then left on Jefferson to I-64 EB, exit on 14th to Civic Center.
Westbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, onto I-64 WB to south on Jefferson, right on Arsenal and then it resumes its normal route.

#31 Chouteau
Eastbound – Bus will operate its normal route to Jefferson and Chouteau, then left on Jefferson to I-64 EB, exit on 14th to Civic Center.
Westbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, onto I-64 WB to south on Jefferson, right on Chouteau and then it resumes its normal route.

#32 Dr. ML King
Eastbound – Bus will operate its normal route to Cass and 13th, then right on 13th to Tucker, right on Clark, left on 14th to Civic Center.
Westbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, right on Clark, left on Tucker to 13th, left on Cass and then it resumes its normal route.

#40 Broadway-Halls Ferry
Southbound – Bus will operate its normal route to Broadway and Cass, then right on Cass, left on Tucker to 13th, right on Clark, left on 14th to Civic Center.
Northbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, right on Clark, left on Tucker to 13th, right on Cass, left on Broadway and then it resumes its normal route.

#41 Lee
Southbound – Bus will operate its normal route to 14th and ML King, then left on ML King, right on Tucker, right on Clark, left on 14th to Civic Center.
Northbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, right on Clark, left on Tucker, left on ML King, right on 14th and then it resumes its normal route.

#73 Carondelet
Northbound – Bus will operate its normal route to Broadway and Arsenal, then left on Arsenal, right on Jefferson to I-64 EB, exit on 14th to Civic Center.
Southbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, onto I-64 WB to south on Jefferson, left on Arsenal, right on Broadway and then it resumes its normal route.

#74 Florissant
Southbound – Bus will operate its normal route to 14th and ML King, then left on ML King, right on Tucker, right on Clark, left on 14th to Civic Center.
Northbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, right on Clark, left on Tucker, left on ML King and then it resumes its normal route.

#94 Page
Eastbound – Bus will operate its normal route to ML King and Compton, then continue on ML King, right on Tucker, right on Clark, left on 14th to Civic Center.
Westbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, right on Clark, left on Tucker, left on ML King and then it resumes its normal route.

#97 Delmar
Eastbound – Bus will operate its normal route to ML King and 14th, then continue on ML King, right on Tucker, right on Clark, left on 14th to Civic Center.
Westbound – Bus will depart Civic Center, left on 14th, right on Clark, left on Tucker, left on ML King, right on 14th and then it resumes its normal route.

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MetroLink Station Shuttles will carry riders by bus between the Delmar Loop and Forest Park-DeBaliviere Stations that weekend. If you need to travel between these stations, please plan ahead and allow an additional 20 minutes to avoid delays on your weekend commutes.

MetroLink trains outside of this area will operate on regular weekend schedules. MetroLink will resume normal service on Monday, December 15.

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact the Metro Transit Information team at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text), available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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During this weekend, MetroLink Station Shuttles will transport riders by bus between the Union Station, Civic Center and Stadium Stations. If you need to travel through this area, please plan ahead and allow an additional 30 minutes for your weekend commutes to avoid delays. MetroLink trains outside of this area will operate on regular weekend schedules, and Blue Line MetroLink trains will only operate between the Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 and Union Station MetroLink Stations during both weekends.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our Transit Information team at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text), available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Metro Transit regularly monitors and reviews feedback from customers and operators, and uses this information and other trip data to make adjustments and improve transit service for customers. The December Service Change only includes minor schedule changes to weekday and weekend schedules for the MetroBus routes listed below, mostly small one to two-minute changes to select trips to improve on-time performance and transit connections. The route changes scheduled to go into effect on December 1 include:

MISSOURI

#1 Gold | #2 Red | #4 Natural Bridge | #8 Shaw-Cherokee | #9 Oakville | #10 Gravois-Lindell | #18 Taylor | #19 St. Louis Ave. | #21 Watson Rd. | #33 Midland | #34 Earth City | #35 Rock Road | #40 Broadway-Halls Ferry | #41 Lee | #42 Sarah | #49 Lindbergh | #57 Manchester | #58 Chesterfield Valley | #59 Oakland | #60 Shepley-Lilac | #73 Carondelet | #76 N. Hanley Shuttle #77 Village Square | #78 Bellefontaine | #79 Ferguson-Clayton | #90 Hampton | #91 Olive | #94 Page | #97 Delmar | #100 Hazelwood

ILLINOIS

#2 Cahokia Heights | #3 Sauget-Water Street | #8 Alta Sita | #12 O’Fallon-Fairview Heights | #14 Memorial Hospital/Westfield Plaza | #15 Belleville-O’Fallon | #23 Belleville-College

New schedules will be available on the Upcoming Schedule Changes page beginning on Monday, November 17. For questions or assistance, please contact Metro Transit Information at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text), available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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On October 25 and 26, MetroLink trains outside of this area will operate on regular weekend schedules, and Blue Line MetroLink trains will only operate between the Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 and Union Station MetroLink Stations due to the maintenance work. MetroLink will resume normal service on Monday, October 27.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our Transit Information team at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text), available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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MetroLink will not operate between the Union Station and 8th & Pine MetroLink Stations on Saturday, October 11, and Sunday, October 12, to accommodate track maintenance work. During this period, MetroLink Station Shuttles will transport riders by bus between the Union Station, Civic Center and 8th & Pine Stations. If you need to travel through this area, please plan ahead and allow an additional 20 minutes for your commute to avoid delays.

On October 11 and 12, MetroLink trains outside of this area will operate on regular weekend schedules, and Blue Line MetroLink trains will only operate between the Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 and Union Station MetroLink Stations due to the maintenance work. MetroLink will resume normal service on Monday, October 13.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our Transit Information team at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text), available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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If you are a weekend MetroLink riders, we encourage you to plan ahead to avoid delays on your transit trips. Contact our Metro Transit Information team at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text) for assistance.

Saturday, September 27 – Sunday, September 28
No MetroLink service between East Riverfront and Emerson Park Stations.
Bus shuttles will carry passengers between the East Riverfront, 5^th & Missouri and Emerson Park Stations.

*POSTPONED Saturday, October 4 – Sunday, October 5
No MetroLink service between Delmar Loop and Forest Park-DeBaliviere Stations.
Bus shuttles will carry passengers between the Delmar Loop and Forest Park-DeBaliviere Stations.

Saturday, October 11 – Sunday, October 12
No MetroLink service between Union Station and 8^th & Pine Stations.
Bus shuttles will carry passengers between the Union Station, Civic Center and 8^th & Pine Stations.

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The Stadium MetroLink Station will temporarily close beginning Monday, September 22, for approximately one month during the construction of safety improvements. During the closure, riders will not be able to access Stadium Station, and MetroLink trains will not stop at the station. Riders should plan to use the 8th & Pine MetroLink Station for travel to and from the area.

The closure is necessary for new infrastructure and upgrades at the station through the Secure Platform Plan, which enhances customer safety and improves the passenger experience on MetroLink with new security gates, fencing, and real-time surveillance cameras. Read more about our Secure Platform Plan.

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