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Side view of the street car in Kansas City, Missouri

KC streetcar expanding to UMKC area, city planning professors weigh in

Allison Harris
February 9, 2021

The Federal Transportation Administration announced a $174 million grant on Jan. 8 to expand the Kansas City streetcar service to the UMKC area. Kansas City also received an additional $60 million worth of funding in 2020.  The funding will cover 3.5 new miles of rail,...

$50 Million in federal funds extends KC Streetcar to UMKC

$50 Million in federal funds extends KC Streetcar to UMKC

Lukas Kenney
August 28, 2020

The KC Streetcar is officially coming to UMKC. The Federal Transit Administration announced Wednesday it would give $50.8 million towards the KC Streetcar Main Street Extension Project. The FTA’s grant will allow the project to advance its final design and enter the construction...

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