Red Line (St. Louis MetroLink)
The Red Line is the older and longer line of the MetroLink light rail system in Greater St. Louis. It serves 29 stations across three counties and two states.
Eastbound Red Line train traveling through the Central West End
MetroLink at Union Station in 1995
The westbound platform at Convention Center on the Red and Blue lines
A Red Line train at Civic Center in downtown St. Louis.
MetroLink is a light rail system that serves the Greater St. Louis area. Operated by Metro Transit in a shared fare system with MetroBus, the two-line, 38-station system runs from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and Shrewsbury in Missouri to Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. Intermediate destinations include downtown Clayton, Forest Park, and downtown St. Louis. It is the only U.S. light rail system to cross state lines.
St. Louis MetroLink Train
The 1874-built Eads Bridge carries MetroLink across the Mississippi River between Missouri and Illinois on its lower-level rail deck.
Siemens SD-400 unit on the then-newly opened MetroLink system in 1993.
University City–Big Bend station along the Cross County extension, now Blue Line.