New rider mark for KC Streetcar
Two years on, Kansas City continues to be one of the better stories in new U.S. streetcar transit development.
KC Streetcar Authority
KC Streetcar expansion plan gets FTA boost
Federal regulators have approved a major step forward for development of a planned expansion of the streetcar system in Kansas City.
KC Streetcar slated for May start-up
In Kansas City, Mo., the two-mile, $102 million KC Streetcar (also know as RideKC Streetcar) will begin revenue service May 6, 2016. It operates through the heart of downtown, connecting the city’s River Market; Central Business District; Crossroads Arts District, Union Station and Crown Center neighborhoods.
HTSI lands Kansas City Downtown Streetcar contract
In time for the arrival of the first Urbos 3 streetcar from CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles), the KC Streetcar Authority (KCSA) has entered into an operations and maintenance contract with Saint Joseph, Mo.-based Herzog Transit Services Inc. (HTSI) for the Kansas City Downtown Streetcar.