Delmar and Skinker Closure Got You Down?
Does the Delmar and Skinker closure have you down? Consider the impact blocked streets have day in and day out…
Category Archives: Transportation
MoDOT, Gross Negligence and Death on St. Louis Roads
A 7-year-old was struck and killed in west St. Louis County on Saturday around 6:45 pm, a tragedy that no…
What Is the Transportation Burden On the Working Poor In St. Louis?
Government intervention and choices in housing and infrastructure, especially in transportation, has promoted spreading out the region. Since 1970 the…
Ward 15 Study Recommends One-Way Conversions, Pedestrian Enhancements
We have to start with the fact it’s just stupid to do traffic plan on a ward-by-ward (1/28th of the…
North County Transit Reconfiguration is a Symptom not a Treatment
Metro is celebrating the opening of the $10.2M North County Metro Transit Center and a reconfiguration of bus routes to…
MoDOT Seeks Feedback on Grand Boulevard Bridge at I-44 Project
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is holding a public meeting tonight to discuss the replacement of the Grand Boulevard…
St. Louis Outlet Mall Sells for 98% Off
This is one case where even a ridiculous headline can’t possibly describe the ridiculousness of the situation. The St. Louis…
A Century of Commuting Progress in St. Louis
On average, the St. Louis commuter today moves quickly. We also move farther. In 2010 St. Louis ranked 3rd of…
How St. Louis is Allowing MoDOT and the 85th Percentile Rule to Kill G...
If the city street in front of your home were posted with a 35MPH speed limit would you feel safe?…
MoDOT Presents Gravois Plan at Open House (and online)
Tonight the Missouri Department of Transportation is holding an open house to share its latest plans for Gravois Avenue through…
No Street Closures Planned as MoDOT Moves Ahead with Gravois Project
According to the Post-Dispatch, a plan to close sections of 16 city streets intersecting Gravois Avenue through a swath of…
Rapid Transit as a St. Louis Regional Priority – 1965
Fifty years ago St. Louis was discussing the need for rapid transit. Political leadership supported the idea, and there was…