Taulby Roach

Just before the onslaught of the COVID-19 crisis, Taulby Roach told "St. Louis on the Air" that Metro Transit had identified security concerns as a key problem within the regional public transportation system — and was deploying a comprehensive strategy to improve community trust. Now, nine months later, the Bi-State Development CEO and local law enforcement leaders say real progress has been made. He and St. Louis Sheriff Vernon Betts talked with host Sarah Fenske and with callers during Monday's show.

Early last month, many St. Louis leaders were celebrating what appeared to be a new level of regional collaboration around public transportation. Bi-State…

Taulby Roach has made the safety of the St. Louis region’s transit system a major focus since becoming president and CEO of Bi-State Development 14 months…

The quest to bring the Loop Trolley back to life under St. Louis’ regional transit agency has failed. Bi-State Development committee members on Friday…

The head of the agency that runs the region’s transit network characterized the Loop Trolley as a “troubled project” Tuesday but still said his…

Democrats took over both leadership roles on the St. Louis County Council on Tuesday night.The council unanimously selected Lisa Clancy, D-Maplewood, as…

This weekend, the Delmar Loop Trolley could make its last run.The beleaguered trolley has run out of funding after struggling to grow ridership amidst…

A consultant looking at security on the MetroLink light rail system says the local transit agency has made a number of steps to enhance rider safety.But…

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

Updated March 1 with comments on timeline — Since being named CEO and president of Bi-State Development a couple months ago, Taulby Roach has emphasized…