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The KC Streetcar is a one-route streetcar system in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. [7] Construction began in May 2014, [8] and service began on May 6, 2016. The KC Streetcar is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area's integrated public transit brand RideKC, and is operated by the Kansas City Streetcar Authority.
The first electric streetcar operated in Kansas City on September 6, 1889. [7] By 1908, all but one of Kansas City's streetcar routes had been converted to electricity. [1] When the Kansas City Public Service Company (KCPS) was created in 1925, it inherited over 700 streetcars that had been owned and operated by private companies. [5]
♦ Kansas City: Horse ? ? Cable June 15, 1885 October 13, 1913 Electric September 6, 1889 1957 Streetcar system served Kansas City, North Kansas City and Independence, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas. Kingman: Horse 1887 1890 Larned: Horse 1887 1893 Lawrence: Horse 1871 1899 Electric 1909 1933 ♦ Leavenworth: Horse 1887
Here’s how you will be able to get around downtown when KC Streetcar temporarily suspends service later this month.
A map of a proposed east-west streetcar route shows 16 stops between Van Brunt Boulevard and the University of Kansas Health System. Here’s how transit officials say it might look.
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The KC Streetcar is a 2.2-mile modern streetcar line in Downtown Kansas City. Opened to the public in May 2016, it is maintained and operated by the Kansas City Streetcar Authority, a non-profit corporation made up of private sector stakeholders and city appointees
Officials say that the "Dream Streetcar" is intended to boost ridership, even though the streetcar is free. Kansas City Made a Barbie-Themed Streetcar. It Cost Taxpayers $25,000.