| Metro Transit | |
|---|---|
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Cross_County_Extension_FPP.jpg) &sq=&lang=&file=File:MetroBus_Route_10_2.jpg) &sq=&lang=&file=File:Call-A-Ride_Van_084382_2.jpg) &sq=&lang=&file=File:Loop_Trolley_2022.jpg) Metro Transit services: MetroLink, MetroBus, Call-A-Ride, Loop Trolley | |
| Overview | |
| Owner | Bi-State Development Agency |
| Locale | Greater St. Louis, Missouri–Illinois, U.S. |
| Transit type | Bus Light rail Streetcar Paratransit |
| Number of lines | 59 bus routes 2 light rail lines 1 streetcar line |
| Number of stations | 5,000+ (bus) 38 (light rail) 10 (streetcar) 25 (transit centers) 26 (park and ride lots) |
| Daily ridership | 64,600 (weekdays, Q4 2024)[1] |
| Annual ridership | 20,426,900 (2024)[2] 12,350 (2024, Loop Trolley)[3] |
| Chief executive | Taulby Roach |
| Headquarters | One Metropolitan Square 211 North Broadway St. Louis, Missouri, 63102, U.S. |
| Website | metrostlouis.org |
| Operation | |
| Began operation | 1963 |
| Reporting marks | BSDA |
| Number of vehicles | 25 Siemens SD-400s 50 Siemens SD-460s 237 Diesel buses 24 Electric buses 123 Call-A-Ride vans 2 Gomaco Brill replica streetcars |
Metro Transit is the main public transit operator in the Greater St. Louis region, which spans the states of Missouri and Illinois in the Midwestern United States. Its services include the MetroLink light rail system, the MetroBus bus system, the Loop Trolley streetcar, Call-A-Ride paratransit, and ViaMetro microtransit.
Metro Transit's service area includes the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County in Missouri and St. Clair County, Illinois. The agency is an enterprise of the Bi-State Development Agency, an interstate compact established in 1949. In 2024, the system had an annual ridership of 20,426,900, or about 64,600 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2024.
- ^ "Transit Ridership Report Third Quarter 2024" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. November 20, 2024. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
- ^ "Transit Ridership Report Fourth Quarter 2024" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. February 19, 2025. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ "Loop Trolley ends season operating within budget and with 44 percent increase in ridership". November 11, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.