[July 21, 2022 |ST. LOUIS, MO] Safety testing and operator training are scheduled to be conducted on the Loop Trolley route daily from July 27 through August 3. During that period, the Loop Trolley will operate from noon to 5 p.m. on the 2.2-mile route on Delmar Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue, between the University City Library and the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park. The general public and media members will not be allowed on board trolley vehicles during the testing and training.
When safety testing and operator training have been completed, representatives from the Loop Trolley Transportation Development District, Bi-State Development, Metro Transit and the Missouri State Safety Oversight Committee will review the results to determine if any adjustments are needed before trolley operations are restarted as part of a three-month trial program. Bi-State Development will operate the Loop Trolley from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from August 4 through October 30, 2022, as part of the initial pilot program.