Ridership numbers are down by half, the toy train has not been in full use for weeks and even after the lockdown it's uncertain if tourism will return to the loop anytime soon . . . Still the parade of developers and engineering companies still celebrate their victory.
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Herzog Contracting, Stacy and Witbeck, Inc. awarded streetcar extension project in K.C. - Railway Track and Structures
The 3.6-mile streetcar extension will connect two of the largest employment centers in the area, the Central Business District and Country Club Plaza.
You'll be able to grab a burrito at Chuy's on the Plaza and then back downtown to your insurance job in minutes!!
ReplyDeleteCan you just feel the excitement growing in this town!!??
Den of Thieves robbing taxpayers while somethings left to rob.
ReplyDeleteLesson for eleted folks in local government:
ReplyDeleteOnce you create an "independent quasi-public" entity, it's highest priority will become self-preservation and increasing expenditures.
The Frankenstein streetcar.
All aboard!
and yet it continues to expand and grow while you just cry and shit yourselves. Weird.
ReplyDeleteWhat's weird is your neverending obsession with poop.
DeleteTRUMPS FAULT
ReplyDeleteHow can it operate if there's nothing left to tax.
ReplyDeleteDon't blame Trump for this, @7:54, it isn't his fault!
ReplyDeleteBut don't worry, there are still a shitload of things to blame him for, and they ARE his fault!
Oh, wait... I see, you were "just being sarcastic" weren't you?
@7:51 am
ReplyDelete"Expanding and growing" rather well describes a cancerous tumor.
Very apt.
Thanks for your observation!
^^and yet there's nothing you can ever say about it to stop it. Weird.
ReplyDeleteImagine if we all relied on the streetcar for transportation. We could be like New York right now. Wouldn't that be great?
ReplyDeleteThe street car is for showing your friends from the east coast that you aren't a hick from a cow town.
ReplyDeleteIt's very expensive but deemed worth it if it makes you feel cosmopolitan.
STFU 1:31. Do you have a life by chance?
ReplyDeleteIt's a stupid slow-moving streetcar. It's not a New York Subway or a Metrorail. It is not rapid transit. It's a very expensive bus on rails. Anyone who tries to compare this to rapid transit is an idiot who knows nothing about mass transit.
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