Newsflash: New KCI Transit Sucks To Start

A tacit confirmation that our friend Clay Chastain was correct regarding his idea to push forward light rail focused on airport transit . . . KCMO needs to think about better ways to move people to the new airport . . . The punchline . . . This might have been a fun fact to consider before the low-turnout vote was scheduled. 

Check-it . . .

RideKC and the Mid-America Regional Council issued a request for proposals on Jan. 27, seeking a firm that could further study the issue. The winning company would then tentatively issue an action plan to the agencies by October 2023.

“The time is now for a reliable, accessible, and multi-modal public rapid transport system that services KCI, surrounding area businesses and key destinations around the region,” the request outlines.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Kansas City-area agencies call for firms to study transit system for new KCI

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Two Kansas City-area planning agencies are asking for help to complete a $200,000 study of future multi-modal transit options for the new single terminal at Kansas City International Airport. RideKC and the Mid-America Regional Council issued a request for proposals on Jan.

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