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April 1, 2013

MetroLink Work Scheduled This Week

Patti Beck
Interim Director of Communications
314-982-1440

Work is scheduled on the MetroLink system tonight through Sunday (April 1 through April 7). Passengers may experience short delays in the work zone. The affected areas of the MetroLink system are:

• Delmar MetroLink Station
• Forest Park MetroLink Station
• Rock Road MetroLink Station
• Wellston Center MetroLink Station
• Fairview Heights MetroLink Station
• Washington Park MetroLink Station

MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Delmar and Forest Park stations from 8 p.m. until the end of service April 1 (Monday) to conduct track maintenance. Red Line passengers may experience 5 to 10 minute delays. Blue Line service will not be affected.

MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Rock Road and Wellston stations from 8 p.m. until the end of service April 2-4 (Tuesday through Thursday) to conduct track maintenance. Red Line passengers may experience 5 to 10 minute delays. Blue Line service will not be affected.

MetroLink will operate on a single track at the Fairview Heights and Washington Park stations from 8 p.m. until the end of service April 5 (Friday) and from the beginning of service until the end of service April 6-7 (Saturday and Sunday) so maintenance work can be done at Washington Park Station. Red Line passengers may experience 5 to 10 minute delays. Blue Line service will only operate from Shrewsbury Station to Forest Park-DeBaliviere Station.

Updates on MetroLink operations can be found at www.metrostlouis.org in the Rider Alert section.

Metro is the operator of the Metro public transportation system for the St. Louis region, which includes the 87 vehicle, 46-mile MetroLink light rail system; 387 MetroBus vehicle fleet that operates on 75 MetroBus routes; and Metro Call‑A‑Ride, a paratransit fleet of 121 vans.
Metro also owns and operates St. Louis Downtown Airport and its surrounding industrial business park, and the Gateway Arch Riverboats, as well as operates the Gateway Arch Revenue Collections Center, the Gateway Arch Transportation System, and the Gateway Arch Parking Facility.

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