Talking Transit with Citizens for Modern Transit
Name:
Talking Transit with Citizens for Modern Transit
Date:
January 14, 2025
Time:
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM CST
Website:
http://www.cmt-stl.org
Event Description:
Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) – the St. Louis region’s transit advocacy organization – is hosting a virtual “Talking Transit” event on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. via Zoom. This event will highlight the trajectory of transit in the St. Louis region as we move into 2025. The event is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required and can be?completed at www.cmt-stl.org. Those in attendance will hear from local transit leaders on the various projects currently underway on both sides of the Mississippi River – including light rail expansion to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport and the latest with the St. Louis MetroLink Green Line. The funding landscape, legislative priorities and operating plans for Metro Transit, St. Clair County Transit District and Madison County Transit will also be addressed. The discussion will feature a panel that includes Patrick Judge, Principal of Gonzalez Companies and project manager for the Illinois LRT project; Taulby Roach, President and CEO of Bi-State Development; Charles Stewart, Chief Operating Officer for Metro Transit; and SJ Morrison, Managing Director for Madison County Transit. The conversation will be moderated by Kimberly Cella, Executive Director of Citizens for Modern Transit.