MetroBus schedule, route changes coming in March

ST. LOUIS–Metro Transit has announced a series of service changes coming next month to MetroBus routes in both Missouri and Illinois that it says will improve on-time performance and MetroBus connections to MetroLink.The new schedules, which apply only to MetroBus, won’t be released until Feb. 27.The changes impact the following routesMissouri#8 Shaw-Cherokee#9 Oakville#10 Gravois-Lindell#11 Chippewa#16 City Limits#19 St. Louis Ave#30 Arsenal#32 Dr ML King#40 N. Broadway#41 Lee#57 Manchester#60 Shepley-Lilac#70 Grand#73 Carondelet#74 Florissant#78 Bellefontaine#91 Olive#94 Page#97 DelmarThe changes on the Grand and Carondolet lines will also mean less frequency on weekdays.IllinoisThe adjustments on the Illinois side will mean the following route changes as well, according to MetroTransit:#2 Cahokia Heights | New Route Map: Route and schedule adjustments; increasing to 20-minute frequency from 30-minute frequency, while expanding service reach to now include Cahokia High School, School...