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FAQs

How old is the St. Louis Metro? ›

Metro Call‑A‑Ride service is available, with advance reservations, to both the general public and to persons whose disabilities prevent them from using the accessible fixed-route transit services (MetroLink and MetroBus). You'll share your ride with other passengers in modern, wheelchair- accessible vehicles.

METROLINK OR METRO BUS

Metro Transit is a world-class transportation system, always at your service to help you live, work and play where you want, when you want. It's a modern, efficient public amenity — a resource and investment engineered for your comfort and convenience.

St. Louis is known for the Gateway Arch, the tallest monument constructed in the United States at 630 feet (190 m). The Arch pays homage to Thomas Jefferson and St. Louis's position as the gateway to the West.

MISSOURI – As another birthday comes around for St. Louis, it may come as a surprise that the now 259-year-old city is not actually the oldest-standing in Missouri. There are some similarities to St. Louis and Missouri's oldest city.

NO surge pricing. Whether you need a ride to/from the airport, or a quick transport service to get there on time, RIDE is the fastest and safest option in town. A pool of 6000+ vehicles are on standby, on every corner, to service your needs, 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week, including Holidays.

Call 314.982. 1505 (or Relay Missouri at 711 if hearing impaired) to book your trip on Metro Call‑A‑Ride. The reservation lines are answered every day, including holidays, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You must have the following information ready: Passenger's full name, home address and phone number.

Not all suburbs in St. Louis cost nearly as much as Kirkwood, but it is convenient to live in without a vehicle if you have a job there or near there. Much of St. Louis is set up for convenience for those without their own vehicles.

Is it safe to ride Metro in St. Louis? ›

MetroLink is a safe and efficient transportation system. It's one of the region's greatest assets and much of its value (the adjacent land – which, if developed, would increase the safety of the system) is largely untapped due to this perception.

The Delmar Loop, or simply The Loop as it is known to most St. Louis residents, is a popular and thriving entertainment, cultural and restaurant district in University City, Missouri, and adjoining western edge of St. Louis near Washington University and Forest Park.

MetroLink and MetroBus

Metro's light-rail network MetroLink has been called one of the best mass transit systems in the country. The rail system offers multiple lines and stops through St. Louis County and City and the Metro East, stopping at or near many of St. Louis attractions.

Our bus from St. Louis to Chicago happens to be one of our most popular routes among our network of over 100 cities across North America, allowing you flexible scheduling. With convenient departure times, Megabus makes planning your next St. Louis to Chicago to trip simple.

The London Underground first opened as an underground railway in 1863 and its first electrified underground line opened in 1890, making it the world's oldest metro system.

Glasgow. Glasgow Subway is a metro line in Glasgow, Scotland opened in 1896. The metro line is the third oldest in the world after London and Budapest metro system.

The San Francisco Municipal Railway was created in 1909 and opened its first streetcar lines in 1912. Five of the current lines were added in the following decades: the J in 1917, the K (including the Twin Peaks Tunnel) in 1918, the L in 1919, the M in 1925, and the N in 1928.