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11
Sep
2018

KC Streetcar Main Street Extension Project Advances Federal Funding Request

Date:September 11, 2018

(Kansas City, Missouri - Sept. 11, 2018) The KC Streetcar project team recently applied for federal funding for the Main Street Extension to University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC), marking a crucial step in moving the street extension project towards construction.

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29
Aug
2018

New Combined Pass for Bike and Bus Rides Makes Commuting Easier, More Affordable

Date:August 29, 2018

RideKC and BikeWalkKC will announce a new combination pass that will let riders check out a Bike Share bicycle and ride a bus using just one pass.

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27
Aug
2018

Community Leaders Receive KCATA Rosa Parks Spirit Awards

Date:August 27, 2018

On Thursday, August 30, 2018, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) will present the KCATA Rosa Parks Spirit Awards. These awards recognize individuals and organizations that, in the spirit of Civil Rights Leader Rosa Parks, are making a difference in Kansas City and in public transportation. This is the sixth year for the awards.

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24
Aug
2018

RideKC Introduces Large Group of Modern, High-tech Buses

Date:August 24, 2018

The RideKC fleet is getting an upgrade with 38 new buses. The new buses will provide more safety, convenience and comfort for customers.

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23
Aug
2018

Construction to Begin on Downtown Portion of Prospect MAX Project

Date:August 23, 2018

Kansas City, Mo. | Aug. 23, 2018 – Construction is set to begin next week on the downtown portion of the Prospect MAX Bus Rapid…

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20
Aug
2018

Project Team Advances Track Alignment for KC Streetcar Main Street Extension to UMKC

Date:August 20, 2018

The KC Streetcar project team has continued to advance the project planning for the Main Street Extension to UMKC, including work to refine streetcar stop locations, track alignments, and coordinated transit connections.

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02
Aug
2018

Free Rides on Election Day

Date:August 02, 2018

RideKC routes will offer free fares all day on Tuesday, Aug. 7, to make it easier for citizens to vote.

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25
Jul
2018

27th & Prospect Building Demolition Slated

Date:July 25, 2018

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority will host a ceremonial building demolition event at 10 a.m. Aug. 1, 2018, on the southeast corner of 27th & Prospect. Highlighting the event will be comments from U.S. Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, KCMO Mayor Sly James, 3rd District Councilman Jermaine Reed, and others.

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10
Jul
2018

Media Alert: Connecting Swope Meeting

Date:July 10, 2018

The City of Kansas City, Missouri, Mid-America Regional Council, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority and the Missouri Department of Transportation invite the public to participate in the second community meeting regarding the Connecting Swope Study. This study is to identify safer pedestrian, transit, and bicycle connections across U.S. 71 Highway and to the future Prospect MAX line.

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02
Jul
2018

New and Expanded Bus Service Across the Kansas City Region

Date:July 02, 2018

Today marks a significant improvement in access to jobs in southern Johnson County and in Kansas City’s Northland.

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