{"id":357229,"date":"2025-07-08T14:21:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T19:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/?p=357229"},"modified":"2025-07-28T13:09:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T18:09:03","slug":"temporary-closures-at-brentwood-i-64-and-forsyth-stations-for-spp-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/temporary-closures-at-brentwood-i-64-and-forsyth-stations-for-spp-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Temporary Closures at Brentwood I-64 and Forsyth Stations for SPP Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-357230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03036-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03036-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03036-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03036-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03036-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03036.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Work is progressing on the Secure Platform Plan, and later this month, crews will begin adding new fencing, fare gates, cameras and other infrastructure to the Brentwood I-64 and Forsyth MetroLink Stations.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that work at these two stations requires temporary closures of walkways that may change how you use these stations during construction.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><u>Brentwood I-64 Station<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>July 28 Update: East Entrance to Station Temporarily Closes<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The east entrance to the Brentwood I-64 MetroLink Station is temporarily closed until mid-August for construction. During the closure, some riders may need to use a shuttle van to complete their trips:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Leaving Brentwood I-64 on MetroLink: <\/strong><\/span>During the closure, riders on the east side of the station will need to board a Metro Shuttle Van to reach the west entrance to the MetroLink platform (by Dierbergs). Riders can board the Metro Shuttle Van at a stop near the parking facility.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Arriving at Brentwood I-64 on MetroLink: <\/strong><\/span>During the closure, riders connecting to destinations on the east side of the station will need to use the walkway to Dierbergs\/Brentwood Pointe to board a Metro Shuttle Van to reach Musick Memorial Drive and the east side of the Brentwood I-64 Station.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The east entrance is expected to reopen the week of August 18-22.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><u>Forsyth Station<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-357231 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03061-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03061-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03061-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03061-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03061-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC03061.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Starting on <strong>Monday, July 21, <\/strong>the accessible ramp at the Forsyth Station will temporarily close for several weeks due to construction work.<\/p>\n<p>During this period, riders traveling to or from Forsyth Station who require an elevator or an accessible ramp <strong>will need to use an ADA Shuttle during the construction work. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ADA Shuttle will transport riders between the Richmond Heights and Forsyth Stations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Traveling to Forsyth Station: <\/strong><\/span>MetroLink riders will exit their train at the Richmond Heights Station and board the ADA shuttle to the Forsyth Station.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Traveling from Forsyth Station:<\/strong><\/span> Riders will board the ADA Shuttle at the Forsyth Station and ride to the Richmond Heights Station to connect with MetroLink.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The ADA Shuttle is being scheduled to match train arrival times to minimize delays for riders during the construction work. Both ADA walkways are\u00a0scheduled to reopen in August.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Metro Transit Information at 314.231.2345 (phone) or 314.207.9786 (text).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Work is progressing on the Secure Platform Plan, and later this month, crews will begin adding new fencing, fare gates, cameras and other infrastructure to the Brentwood I-64 and Forsyth MetroLink Stations. Please note that work at these two stations requires temporary closures of walkways that may change how you use these stations during construction. 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