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Motorist Mows Down Demonstrators During Wednesday Vigil in St. Louis (Post-Dispatch, Express) Motorist Jeffrey Mundy Strikes, Kills Glen Wear in Moberly Tuesday (Herald-Whig) Mark Your Calendars for This Metro Market Pop-Up on October 11 (CMT) For 12 Years Yllanda’s Relied on MetroLink (NextStop) Filling a Food Desert, Grocery Co-Op to Open Later this Year in Old North St. […]

If Agreement Isn’t Reached Over Who Oversees MetroLink Security, Lawmakers Will Impose One (Post-Dispatch) Motorist Severely Injures Jeremy Huggins, Kills Dog, Then Flees in Springfield (Ozarks First) Delores Lesseig Backs Into, Critically Injures Larry Wright in Kirksville (Kirksville Daily Express) After Safety Study, GRG Moves Forward with Pedestrian Bridge Plans (Call Newspapers) Missouri House Transpo Committee’s Springfield […]

Eclipse Traffic Not the Carmageddon Predicted (Columbia Tribune) UMSL’s New Student Orientation Included a Scavenger Hunt Using MetroLink Woman Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver in Independence ID’d as Cherie Jenner-Summa (Maryville Daily Forum) Matthew Pope, Struck By Motorist Carissa Watt in 2016, Files Suit Against Her (Madison-St. ClairRecord) Another City Seriously Considers Fining People for “Distracted Walking” […]

Motorist Strikes and Kills Carey Travis Saturday in Kansas City (U.S. News) Motorist Hits, Seriously Injures Skylar Arnold, Who “Ran into” Highway in Granby (KZRG) Three Months Later, Search Still on for Motorist Who Severely Injured Doug Hindle (KSDK) Allow Extra Time on Your Evening MetroLink Commute This Week (NextStop) Cycling in St. Joseph Growing (News-Press […]

MoDOT Director Still Stumping for Gas Tax Increase (Southeast Missourian) Okay But How Did the MetroLink Glass Shatter? (KSDK) Metro’s Weekly Flashback Friday (NextStop) New Guidelines for Self-Driving Vehicles Emerging (Planetizen) Trump Ends Infrastructure Advisory Council (Bloomberg) More headlines at Streetsblog USA

Hit-and-Run Motorist Kills Woman Early Thursday in Independence (KSHB) Hey Look, Gov. Greitens, More Cities With Rails-to-Trails That Work (Spaces to Places) Check Out the Progress on the MetroLink Cortex Station (NextStop) Ride-Hailing Gets Green Light to Operate at Lambert Airport, With Additional Fee (Post-Dispatch) Study for Extension of Kansas City Streetcar Will Continue (KC […]