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How To Ride
1. Where do MCT buses go?
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MCT Express
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Weekday commuter bus service directly to and from downtown St. Louis.
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MCT Metrobus
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Bus service within Madison County to MetroLink and downtown St. Louis.
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MCT Cross County
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Bus service from city to city within Madison County and to select locations in St. Clair
County.
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MCT Shuttle
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Local bus service within a Madison County community.
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MCT Specials
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Bus service to the St. Louis Muny for every Friday night performance and to the St.
Louis Rams home games at the Dome.
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2. How do I know which bus to take?
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Each route has its own name. Look at an MCT system map or the front of MCT
schedules to find the route you need.
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If you need help finding a route or time, call us at (618) 931-RIDE (7433)
Option 3.
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3. Where can I get MCT schedules?
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On any MCT bus, at MCT transfer stations, and at 90 distribution locations
around the county. You can also view and print schedules
here.
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4. How do I catch the bus?
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Arrive early and stand at any safe intersection along the route. Signal the
driver by holding up your hand and waving.
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Look at the headsign to make sure you have the correct route.
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5. How much does it cost?
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Click here for a link to our fares and passes.
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6. How do I pay the fare?
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Drop your money in the farebox as you board.
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Please have exact amount, drivers do not have change.
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7. How do I get the bus to stop?
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One block before your destination, pull the cord along
the window to signal the driver.
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The driver will let you off at the next safe intersection.
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8. Are the buses accessible?
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All MCT buses are wheelchair accessible.
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Buses are equipped with lifts or ramps.
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Larger buses “kneel” to the ground.
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9. What is a transfer?
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A transfer allows you to ride a different bus or train to reach
your destination.
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Local Transfer
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Changing from one MCT bus to another.
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Regional Transfer
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Changing from an MCT bus to MetroLink or MetroBus.
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10. How do I transfer?
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Tell the driver where you are going and ask for a transfer when you pay
the fare.
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If you are unsure of which bus to take, please ask the driver.
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