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The Transit Stop
Transformation Project has
put new life into the bus stop,
giving the community a more
welcoming and safe space to
wait for their buses.
Photo: CMT
Improving Rider
and Transit Experience,
One Bus Stop at a Time
CMT and AARP in St. Louis, Mo., are on a
mission to improve riders' experience with a
focus on the placemaking of bus stops as part
of the Transit Stop Transformation Project.
BY EMAN ABU - KHA L ED, AS SOC I ATE ED I TOR
W
aiting is part of life, be it in the long lines at the bank or sitting
on the metal benches at the bus stop. Waiting is usually an
experience to be endured, rarely enjoyed. However, a partnership
developed in St. Louis, Mo., is changing the experience
of neighborhood waiting areas, such as bus stops, using the
concept of placemaking.
Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) and St. Louis' AARP
launched the " Transit Stop Transformation Project " to activate
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bus stops in Missouri communities. One
by one, bus stops in the St. Louis region
are being flipped to make waiting at a bus
shelter a more enjoyable, inclusive and
safe experience.
Through the program, communities are
given the space to voice and address their
bus stop concerns through placemaking

November/December 2023

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of November/December 2023

Editor’s Notebook
People & Places
East Coast Transit Agencies Perfecting Method of Dealing with Pectin on the Rails
Digital Transformation Drives Innovation in Transportation
Audio System Trends in Transit Stations
2023 Transit Safety & Security Report
Improving Rider and Transit Experience, One Bus Stop at a Time
Transit Supplier Directory
Products
Best Practices
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November/December 2023 - Editor’s Notebook
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November/December 2023 - People & Places
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November/December 2023 - 11
November/December 2023 - East Coast Transit Agencies Perfecting Method of Dealing with Pectin on the Rails
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November/December 2023 - Digital Transformation Drives Innovation in Transportation
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November/December 2023 - Audio System Trends in Transit Stations
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November/December 2023 - 2023 Transit Safety & Security Report
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November/December 2023 - Improving Rider and Transit Experience, One Bus Stop at a Time
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November/December 2023 - Transit Supplier Directory
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November/December 2023 - Products
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November/December 2023 - Best Practices
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