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Nashville, IL · Traffic & Transit
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NB I-270 open near Maryland Heights following afternoon crash
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A crash closed the northbound lanes of Interstate 270 near Maryland Heights on Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred around 1:35 p.m. in the northbound lanes past Dorsett Road. The roadway reopened less than an hour later. No other information was immediately available.
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MetroLink single-car train pilot draws concerns from rider advocates
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - MetroLink will begin testing single-car trains this Saturday, a pilot program that is drawing concerns from some local rider advocates over accessibility and safety. The initial phase starts with one single-car train operating on both the red and blue lines. For riders who...
Boone Country Connection
Long-Term Full Road Closure Scheduled on Missouri Route 47 near Hawk Point
As a reminder, a long-term full road closure is scheduled to begin as early as the week of October 5 on Missouri Route 47 to facilitate the vertical alignment and intersection reconstruction at Bohemian Church Road and MO 47. Contractor crews will close MO 47 between Farm Lane and Fred...
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Metal plates on Central West End street spark driver, pedestrian safety concerns
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The jarring sound of tires slamming against metal plates has become a constant nuisance — and a growing safety fear — for residents and drivers along a busy Central West End street. It’s located on Taylor Avenue, near the intersection of...
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Transit Tuesdays: Discover the Benefits of Public Transit with Citizens for Modern Transit
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Sept. 29, 2026) … The region’s transit advocacy organization Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) is encouraging more people to leave their cars behind and experience the benefits of public transit through the launch of Transit Tuesdays, a new monthly initiative challenging area residents to take transit on the first Tuesday of every month. The campaign kicks off on Tuesday, Oct. 6, in conjunction with Week Without Driving, a national initiative that encourages individuals and communities to better understand the challenges faced by those who cannot rely on a personal vehicle for daily transportation.
midriversnewsmagazine.com
Funding agreement for Hwy. N path considered in O'Fallon
The O’Fallon City Council is considering an agreement to use federal funds for work along a road north of Hwy. 364. A first reading was held at the council’s Sept. 24 meeting for a proposed ordinance to contract with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission for use of federal funding for a Hwy. N shared use path.
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Lane Closure on Southbound Spencer Road (by the St. Charles City-County Library) Starting Sept. 30
The right southbound lane of Spencer Road (by the St. Charles City-County Library) is expected to close periodically starting Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, from 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. These closures will allow for the construction of a large concrete storm structure immediately downstream from Spencer Creek. Work will be taking place in the creek channel directly across from the library. The lane will only be closed when work is going on, which means the times for lane closures will vary.
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VFW Drive in Crystal City is back open
(Crystal City) After several months of being closed for construction and renovations, V.F.W. Drive in Crystal City is back open to normal traffic. Crystal City City Administrator Jason Eisenbeis says it’s a big piece of the infrastructure work for the James Hardie project. Eisenbeis says that with V.F.W. Drive...
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Joe Page Bridge to close for inspections
You’ll need to find another way to cross the Illinois River at Hardin on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced full closure of the Joe Page Bridge from 7am to 5pm each day to allow for the completion of routine scheduled inspections. A detour using...
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Clean-up continues 1 week after train derailment in Ferguson
FERGUSON, Mo. (First Alert 4) - It’s been just over a week since a train derailed in Ferguson and the clean-up continues. A train derailed Sunday Sept. 20 in the 600 block of Ferguson Avenue, where about 20 train cars filled with cargo came off the tracks. Frank Simmons...
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STL Mayor talks loud train horns, Celebration of Businesses Luncheon
St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer joined the morning show to discuss the frustration from residents on the return of loud train horns. Spencer also previewed the upcoming 2026 Mayor's Celebration of Businesses Luncheon on Thursday, October 1.
West Newsmagazine
Traffic study for potential Bayer East Campus development approved
An 87-acre portion of the Bayer East Campus in Creve Coeur is being eyed for development, and requires a traffic impact study to understand potential traffic impacts associated with the proposed mixed-use development. At its Sept. 14 meeting, the Creve Coeur City Council voted unanimously in favor of a resolution...
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Koester honored during St. Louis RPM
Model Railroader Consulting Editor Tony Koester received the inaugural St. Louis RPM Modeling Community Outstanding Service Award in late July. The award was presented during the St. Louis Railroad Prototype Modelers (RPM) meet held in Collinsville, Ill. Lonnie Bathurst, president of the St. Louis Railroad Prototype Modelers meet, came up with the concept for [...] Read More...