{"id":137341,"date":"2018-12-20T08:05:16","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T14:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/?p=137341"},"modified":"2024-02-29T09:57:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T15:57:24","slug":"top-10-transit-blog-stories-of-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/top-10-transit-blog-stories-of-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Transit Blog Stories of 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iStock-871963468.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137343\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"2018\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"2018\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-137343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iStock-871963468.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2120\" height=\"1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iStock-871963468.jpg 2120w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iStock-871963468-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iStock-871963468-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iStock-871963468-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2120px) 100vw, 2120px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As the year comes to a close, let&#8217;s take a look back at the stories that made the most noise.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at the most popular blogs of 2018:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/metro-announces-opening-date-for-cortex-metrolink-station\/\">Metro Announces Opening Date for Cortex MetroLink Station<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/metro-reimagined-phase-2-test-page\/\">Metro Transit Updates Metro Reimagined Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/a-new-vision-for-transit-in-st-louis\/\">A New Vision for Transit in St. Louis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/how-to-take-metro-to-forest-park-balloon-glow-balloon-race\/\">How to Take Metro to Forest Park Balloon Glow, Balloon Race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/forest-park-trolley-is-free-to-ride-on-sundays-this-year\/\">Forest Park Trolley is Free to Ride on Sundays This Year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/celebrate-the-cortex-metrolink-station-greenway-grand-opening\/\">Celebrate the Cortex MetroLink Station, Greenway Grand Opening<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/your-transit-guide-to-fair-saint-louis-2018\/\">Your Transit Guide to Fair Saint Louis 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/metro-hosts-informational-meetings-public-hearings-about-new-transit-plan\/\">Metro Hosts Informational Meetings, Public Hearings About New Transit Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/metro-transit-provides-safety-app-to-transit-riders\/\">Metro Transit Provides Safety App to Transit Riders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/metrolink-to-operate-on-new-track-starting-monday\/\">MetroLink to Operate on New Track Starting Monday<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>From opening the new Cortex MetroLink Station to fine-tuning the new Metro Reimagined plan, we&#8217;re taking big steps toward an exciting future &#8211; and we have no plans on slowing down.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, you&#8217;ll see us introduce new technologies to aid your transit trip, test new service options and launch a brand new service plan for the St. Louis region. The future looks bright, and we are excited.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for being a part of our community this year. From all of us at Metro, have\u00a0a safe and joyous New Year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; As the year comes to a close, let&#8217;s take a look back at the stories that made the most noise. Here&#8217;s a look at the most popular blogs of 2018: Metro Announces Opening Date for Cortex MetroLink Station Metro Transit Updates Metro Reimagined Plan A New Vision for Transit in St. Louis How to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-metro-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"featured_media_urls":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}