RideKC Blog

Residents turning out in droves at community meetings to see how the Rock Island rail corridor will develop in the future. More than 200 people showed up for the first two meetings with a third scheduled for March 15.

Public transit riders are part of the engine that powers America’s economy. A new report provided details about who is riding and why.

KCATA part of new study examining how to improve pedestrian connections on Bruce R. Watkins Drive. Planners look at how to improve pedestrian and cyclist access to bus service on Prospect Avenue from neighborhoods on the east side of U.S. 71.

New transit system map shows route frequency, giving RideKC riders useful service information

The KCATA has put in place new measures that not only enhance safety for RideKC buses but also create efficiencies that save money.

Construction has started on a new transit center near the Three Trails Crossing that will share in a slice of U.S. history. The KCATA’s new transit center on Blue Ridge Boulevard near Bannister Road has been designated by the National Park Service as a trailhead marking the California, Oregon and Santa Fe trails. The center is expected to finished later this year.

A bill in the Kansas Legislature would allow buses to drive on the shoulder of a 3.6-mile section of I-35 from Lamar Avenue to the Missouri state line.

Design work is underway for new improvements to the RideKC transit stop at the southeast corner of 12th & Grand

Take 47 or 85 to at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Center to see a new exhibit that sheds light on African American inventors of the past and present.

A rider comes to the rescue of a bus operator in her time of need.