News & Events
Jan
2020
RideKC Ready for Forecasted Snow and Ice
Kansas City, Mo. - The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) anticipates the forecasted snow and ice storm may cause hazardous travel conditions and affect our transit service during the Friday evening rush hour and on Saturday.
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2019
New Year’s Eve Revellers Can Ride Fare Free
(Kansas City, Mo. I December 31, 2019) – RideKC is offering free rides after 4 p.m. on New Year’s Eve to help riders get home safe.
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2019
RideKC Kicks Off Prospect MAX BRT Line With a Party On Prospect
RideKC will celebrate the launch of the transformational Prospect MAX Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019 with a party on Prospect – Prospectacular from 12 to 3 p.m. in the Sun Fresh Market parking lot at 3110 Prospect.
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2019
RideKC Announces Start Date of $56 Million Prospect Max Route
Prospect MAX official start date is Dec. 9, 2019
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2019
KCATA Honors Transit Heroes at Annual Rosa Parks Awards Ceremony
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) recognized eight local leaders at the 2019 Rosa Parks Spirit Awards at the Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland on August 27, 2019. KCATA’s 7th annual signature event honors local individuals and organizations who are making a positive impact on the region’s transit industry.
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2019
RideKC Combats Rising Temperatures with Cooling Bus
Cooling bus goes out for hot temperatures
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2019
Free RideKC Shuttles Will Move Thousands of KC Air Show Fans
RideKC shuttles will transport thousands of fans to the 2019 KC Air Show on Saturday, July 6 and Sunday, July 7 at the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport. The free shuttles will start at 8 a.m. and will continue until 6:30 p.m. on both days.
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2019
RideKC Cuts Route to Southwest Johnson County
Lack of funding causes RideKC to eliminate the 596 3-Trails-Edgerton route
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2019
KCATA Launches System Redesign Asks Community to Take Survey
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) has initiated one of the largest system redesigns – RideKC Next – in the agency’s history. The goal of the project is to make sure the network reflects the needs, priorities and values of the people who live and work in Kansas City today.
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2019
KCMO Voters Can Ride to the Polls for Free on June 18
Free rides on RideKC Transit on Election Day June 18
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