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The streetcar suspended service on Sept. 30 and used buses to take passengers along the streetcar route. The work was expected to last about four weeks, but was completed ahead of schedule.
A damaged track has forced KC Streetcar to suspend service for a second day as crews make track repairs. Here’s how to get around downtown Kansas City.
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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]
The Kansas City Public Service Company is the formerly most well known name for a set of defunct public transit operators in Kansas City, Missouri, [1] until being sold to the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority in 1969. Streetcars in Kansas City began as horsecar operations in 1869, followed by cable cars and electrification after the ...
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“The dominant goal is to develop the city,” said a member of the Streetcar Authority board. The numbers tell a different tale. | Opinion The KC Streetcar’s goal was never riders.