When bigger better cities are attempting to push the pace of modern life even faster . . . Our leaders believe the a slower pace for Kansas City Main street is the right direction in addition to this old school tech.
Here's follow-up and a great deal of urban planning that might or might not bring life back to the shut down Burger King . . .
“Having gone two years without a normal Main Street and likely to go two more, why not explore making the streetcar lanes from 27th on just dedicated to the streetcars and allow the calmer Main we all now know to continue,” Lucas tweeted on July 12.
The legislation would also outline the City Council’s support for a 30 miles per hour speed limit.
The item is set for initial discussion at the council’s Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 2.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Kansas City considers dedicated streetcar lanes, lower speed limits on Main Street
The work over the last couple years to bring the KC Streetcar south to the University of Missouri - Kansas City campus may have had a spin-off benefit beyond just expanding the streetcar line.
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