Daniel Boone Corridor

Daniel Boone Corridor
Overview
Type	Light rail
System	St. Louis MetroLink
Status	Planning
Locale	Greater St. Louis
Stations	6 (projected)
Operation
Operator(s)	Bi-State Development Agency
Technical
Line length	8–10-mile (13–16 km) Phase II: 10–12-mile (16–19 km)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in)

The Daniel Boone Corridor is a proposed light rail route for the St. Louis MetroLink light rail system in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Proposed route

The alignment is part of the Blue Line which will connect it from Clayton and Shrewsbury to Westport Plaza in Maryland Heights. According to Metro, this may be next extension to be designed and constructed in several years.

Proposed route: Phase II

Phase II of the Daniel Boone Corridor will continue from Westport Plaza in Maryland Heights to the Spirit of St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield.

External links

MetroLink (St. Louis)

Lines	Red Line Blue Line

Infrastructure	Eads Bridge List of MetroLink stations

Rolling Stock	Siemens SD-400 Siemens SD-460

Rail yards	Ewing Yard 29th Street Yard

Connections	Forest Park–DeBaliviere Gateway Multimodal Transportation Center Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

Connecting services	MetroBus Madison County Transit St. Charles Area Transit Metro Call-A-Ride Delmar Loop Trolley

Proposed expansions	Daniel Boone Corridor MetroNorth Corridor MetroSouth Corridor NorthWest Connector NorthSide Corridor SouthSide Corridor St. Charles Corridor SouthWest Corridor MidAmerica Extension Phase 3 Madison County Corridors

Operators	Metro Transit (Bi-State Development Agency) St. Clair County Transit District

Italic denote lines or services which are proposed and planned.

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