Like many other readers, I was struck by the quote in the story, “Mass Transit: A right or a privilege,” “I don’t ask anyone to help me put gas in my car. Why should I pay for a bus I…

Richard Dockett did not lie in his letter in the Tuesday March 24th Post-Dispatch concerning Metro. He just did not tell the whole truth. Dockett says, “Two years ago, Metro had a budget surplus of almost $10 million, and was…

I buy a monthly Metro pass for $68, it is thru a payroll deduction plan at work. I ordered the March pass in January and it was mailed to me in early February. Now Metro is cutting my bus route…

On March 12, 2009, the Post ran a story on the very charitable act of the East West Gateway Council of Government attempt to get funds for Metro so that bus routes could be restored.

I hope you heard the…

I picked up the January 2, 2009 Post-Dispatch and saw that everyone is now complaining about the Metro fare hikes and service cuts. I would be curious to know if the complainers voted for or against Proposition M. Frankly, I…

All those voters who voted against the proposed tax increase for Metro service have only succeeded in hurting themselves. The failure of the proposal will now result in significant reductions in bus and Metrolink service, and, as a result, more…

I’m not sure what all the wringing of hands and gnashing of teeth is about. Every time I’ve seen a Metro bus or the LightRail they’re nearly always empty. Why would you run a big bus constantly when no one…

I truly was not surprised at all to read in Saturday’s Post-Dispatch the article by Ken Leiser discovering the supreme hubris that ensured that the defeat in taxes Metro demanded in the November election has excused the Metro management to…

What a complicated mess the Metro system is in with the proposed service cuts and elimination of jobs. The failure to pass Prop. M was the result of many factors – the failing economy, cost overruns during the construction of…

Accusing Metro of “bus gluttony” (Letters, Fri. Nov. 28) when the highways are clogged with single-driver vehicles is scape-goating. Where are you, Ms. Tolbert, when you see unfilled buses - are you standing on your porch or walking your dog…