Metro

The 5.6-mile rail corridor would run north and south between Natural Bridge and Chippewa, providing access to Union Station and the new soccer stadium, CityPark.

The 7% reduction comes on top of a 5% cut in March. Transit officials say the latest cuts bring the bus service in line with the number of drivers it has.

Metro East residents who have relied on the service will have to find other ways to get to baseball games in St. Louis this season.

The St. Louis region’s mass transit agency, Metro, hopes a new suspension policy will reduce the number of serious problems on its buses, trains and platforms. The board of the Bi-State Development Agency, which oversees Metro, adopted the Ride and Abide policy on June 26, allowing Metro to suspend riders for major offenses. The first suspension, for assault, was handed down July 7.

Editor's Note: This article was originally published in the Belleville News-Democrat.The public transportation system for Metro East and St. Louis-area…

The St. Louis County Council on Tuesday backed a bond refinancing plan for the Bi-State Development Corporation, which operates light rail and bus…

Early Tuesday morning, the Belleville News-Democrat published an in-depth investigation into just how safe the St. Louis region’s MetroLink light-rail…

The article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 31, 2013: For 15 years, Dorothy Winfrey, 53, has taken the MetroLink, combined with buses and…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 20, 2012 - A fare increase worries Charles LaRocco, a South Grand resident who depends on…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 25, 2010 - Bob Baer is marking the end of his tenure as Metro's CEO and president but if he has…