CITY TRANSIT HISTORY (EAST ST. LOUIS)
Prior to 1891 - East St. Louis Street Railway Co.
1891-1892 - East St. Louis Electric Street Railroad Co.
1892-1902 - East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.
1902-1922 - East St. Louis Railway Co. (East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.)
1922-1934 - East St. Louis Railway Co. (North American Light & Power Co.)
1934-1935 - East St. Louis Railway Co. (North American Co.)
1935 - streetcars discontinued
1935-1936 - no transit service
1936-1963 - East St. Louis City Lines (National City Lines)
Has new light rail
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY (BELLEVILLE)
Prior to 1893 - Citizens Horse Railway Co.
1893-1902 - Belleville Electric Railway Co.
1902-1922 - East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.
1922-1932 - East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co. (North American Light & Power Co.)
1932 - streetcars discontinued
1932-1963 - Belleville-St. Louis Coach Co.
Has new light rail
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY (ALTON)
Prior to 1895 - several companies
1895-1899 - Alton Railway & Illuminating Co.
1899-1903 - Alton Railway Gas & Electric Co.
1903-1904 - Alton Light & Traction Co.
1904-1906 - Alton Granite & St. Louis Traction Co.
1906-1922 - Alton Granite & St. Louis Traction Co. (East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.)
1922-1926 - Alton Granite & St. Louis Traction Co. (North American Light & Power Co.)
1926-1928 - St. Louis & Alton Railway Co.
1928-1932 - Illinois Terminal Railroad Co.
1932 - streetcars discontinued
1932-1963 - Citizens Coach Co.
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
St. Louis Metro
Serves St. Clair County
Madison County Transit
Serves Madison County
(fixed route systems interconnect)
New additional metropolitan counties:
Clinton County - South Central Transit (regional rural system)
Monroe County - Monroe-Randolph Transit District
Also serves Randolph County (classified as rural county)
Bond County - rural system
Calhoun, Jersey, Macoupin Counties - no transit service