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you for visiting the web site for the Northside-Southside Transit Improvements
Study. From January 2006 for the next 18 months, this is where you will
find the latest information on planning MetroLink and other major transit
improvements for the City
of St. Louis, Missouri.
The Northside-Southside Study is being sponsored by East-West Gateway Council of Governments, along with Metro and the Missouri Department of Transportation. The purpose of this study is to build upon previous planning efforts that recommended light rail and other transit improvements for St. Louis City. To learn more, visit our overview page. Thank you for your interest in the Northside-Southside Study.  |
Latest News and Events
February 8, 2008 Final Newsletter and Open House Comment Summary Last Fall, the Board of Directors of the East-West Gateway Council of Governments, our region’s metropolitan planning agency approved a potential MetroLink extension in the City of St. Louis. The board’s vote means that if or when light rail is expanded in the City, this is the route that should be considered. Click here to see the alignment. Download
the Final NSS Newsletter (407kb MB PDF) September 24, 2007 Open House Summary, Sep. 18-20, 2007 Want to be a part of transit improvements for the city of St. Louis but missed the final round of public open houses held September 18-20, 2007? Find out how the detailed alternatives were evaluated by viewing the information presented at the public meetings. Click here to review the material covered at the open house. Download
the Open House Boards - Part 1(8.6 MB PDF) The newsletter for the final series of open houses has been added to the Get Involved page. August 27 , 2007 We need your opinion! Come to the final round of public open houses and let us know which new MetroLink route would be best for St. Louis City. Three public open houses will be held for your convenience. The same information will be available at each meeting including a presentation to update you on the latest study information. You will learn how the alternatives were evaluated and the outcome of feedback from previous public meetings. Come be a part of transit improvements for the city of St. Louis on September 18, 19, & 20. Click here to download the public meeting announcement.October 24-26, 2006 The public gave its input on the final set of light rail alternatives, station locations and potential development opportunities for North St. Louis, South St. Louis and downtown at Station Planning Workshops held October 24-26, 2006. Attendees viewed project information and heard a presentation on station design and land use before breaking into working groups. In the groups, participants provided input on the proposed station locations, their look and potential development opportunities around them. Study team members led the work group discussions. After the station planning activity, an attendee from each group gave a brief summary of his group’s discussion. Click here to view some of the materials at the station planning workshops. Comments Throughout this study, we will need your input. One way to give us your comments is via this web site, where you can also sign up to join our mailing list. Click here to fill out a form. You can also call our study hotline at 314-621-3385 and leave a verbal comment and/or question.
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