Buses

The announcement of the new contract with school transportation provider Zu̅m comes after the school district has relied on a patchwork of vendors to get kids to and from school.

Metro Transit has hired 100 new bus drivers in the past year as it works to expand service and restore routes that were cut after the pandemic.

Square Watson, chief operations officer for St. Louis Public Schools, said about 85% of students were getting to and from school on time. But the district’s efforts to address ongoing transportation issues could be hampered by the retirement of Transportation Director Toyin Akinola on Oct. 31.

St. Louis Public Schools' bus drivers called off en masse Monday and Tuesday after a noose was found last week near a worker's desk at Missouri Central Bus. Some drivers say its an attempt to keep them from speaking out against poor working conditions.

Safety improvements and better bus access are some of the key components of the newly-renovated Civic Center Transit facility across from Scottrade Center…

Thirteen St. Louis elementary school students received minor injuries Thursday when their school bus crashed through a guardrail and ran down an…

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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 28, 2013 - To borrow a line from poet William Carlos Williams, so much of a social movement…

Most of the Republican nominees for statewide offices in Missouri are touring the state together in a bus today and Wednesday.The first stop was outside…

Metro Transit’s governing board voted Friday to increase the cost of passes and transfers starting in July.According to Metro’s Chief of Planning and…