Shiloh-Scott (St. Louis MetroLink)

Infobox Station
name=Shiloh-Scott


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address=880 Metro Plaza Lane Shiloh, IL 62221
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platform=Island platform
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parking=645 civilian spaces (50 long-term); 421 military spaces
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passengers=1,409
pass_year=FY2007
pass_percent=0
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opened=June 23 2003
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ADA=yes
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owned=Bi-State Development Agency dba Metro
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Shiloh-Scott is a St. Louis MetroLink station located adjacent to Scott Air Force Base in Shiloh, IL and is the eastern terminus of the MetroLink system. It opened on June 23 2003 as part of Phase 2 of the St. Clair County Extension which extended MetroLink convert|3.5|mi|km from College to Shiloh-Scott station. [cite press release |url=http://www.metrostlouis.org/InsideMetro/NewsRoom/2003/2003-039ShilohOpening.pdf |title=Shiloh-Scott MetroLink Station Grand Opening Today |date=2003-06-21 |publisher=Metro |accessdate=2008-08-08] The station is divided into two sections: one side is open to the general public and the other side to those with Scott Air Force Base security clearances. [cite web |url=http://www.metrostlouis.org/InsideMetro/CapitalProjects/stclaircounty/stclairphase2projectinfo.asp |title=St. Clair County MetroLink Extension – Phase 2 |publisher=Metro |accessdate=2008-08-12] Each side has its own park and ride lot.

Design work has been completed on a convert|5.3|mi|km extension of MetroLink from Shiloh-Scott to MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, IL, though no funding has yet been secured. [cite web |url=http://www.metrostlouis.org/InsideMetro/CapitalProjects/stclaircounty/stclairphase3projectinfo.asp |title=St. Clair County MetroLink Extension – Phase 3 |publisher=Metro |accessdate=2008-08-12]

Bus connections

* 12 O'Fallon Fairview Heights
* 15 Belleville Shiloh Scott
* 18X Lebanon – Mascoutah Express
* 21 Main & East Base Shuttles
* 512X Metrolink Station Shuttle

References

External links

* [http://www.metrostlouis.org/ St. Louis Metro]