Emerson Park station (MetroLink)

It also serves as a transfer for MetroBus and Madison County Transit and features 841 park and ride spaces.

The 74-unit mixed-use apartment building offers more than 100,000 square feet of floor space and includes a full-service grocery store.

[7] In 2021, the area between the bus bays and MetroLink entrance was updated into a space with a vibrant-colored jazz theme, spaces to gather, greenery, shaded seating, canopies, and a mural inspired by design concepts that were submitted by East St. Louis High School students.

[8] In 2022, the St. Clair County Transit District awarded a $13.5 million contract to construct a new public safety center at this station.

[10][11] The island platform is accessed via a single ramp on its west end that connects to the bus boarding area and Bowman Avenue.