Join us in celebrating Metro Operator Appreciation Day on March 18, 2025, as transit leaders and St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern honor the dedication of local transit operators with a special proclamation.

Today is Transit Driver Appreciation Day – and in honor of the tireless efforts of local transit operators, transit leaders gathered today to present a proclamation issued by St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern proclaiming Tuesday, March 18, 2025, as “Metro Operator Appreciation Day” in St. Clair County, Ill
Local Transit Leaders with Proclamation

In recognition of Transit Driver Appreciation Day, local transit leaders worked with St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern to proclaim Tuesday, March 18, 2025, as “Metro Operator Appreciation Day.” A proclamation was presented to local transit operators in appreciation of their tireless service in helping residents get where they need to go by way of MetroLink, MetroBus, Alternative Transportation Service (ATS) and flexible, on-demand, shared ride services through the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) Flyer.
Pictured left to right is Robert Wilson, Director of ATS; Charles Stewart, Chief Operating Officer for Metro Transit; Ken Sharkey, Managing Director of SCCTD; LaTanya Isaac, Superintendent of Illinois Metro Bus Facility; and Lonnie Mosley, St, Clair County Board Member and a St. Clair County Transit District Trustee since its inception in 1980.
Local Transit Leaders Present Proclamation to Transit Operators

Surrounded by local transit operators, transit leaders – including representatives from St. Clair County Transit District, Metro Transit, Alternative Transportation Service (ATS) and St. Clair County – presented a proclamation declaring Tuesday, March 18, 2025, as “Metro Operator Appreciation Day” in St. Clair County, Ill. This was done in recognition of the tireless efforts operators make to get area residents where they need to go.
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