KC Streetcar Ridership Soars Following Main Street Extension Opening KC Streetcar ridership has surged to record-breaking levels following the October 24th opening of the Main Street Extension. Even with rainy weather and cool temperatures dampening Kansas City, streetcar ridership drew nearly 35,000 passenger trips during the three-day opening weekend. November 2025 has seen the highest
Transit is always “if you build it (and maintain it) they will ride”. Politicians constantly try to refund and ruin transit projects screaming costs, but every time ridership is higher than they thought.
Transit and infrastructure is expensive. cough contractors The benefits though always improve a city or region.
Transit is always “if you build it (and maintain it) they will ride”. Politicians constantly try to refund and ruin transit projects screaming costs, but every time ridership is higher than they thought.
Transit and infrastructure is expensive. cough contractors The benefits though always improve a city or region.
And if you have high density housing around it. There are rails that go barely used thanks to sprawl