KC Streetcar TDD Will Not Raise Enough Money for Expansion
According to the newest plan for the Kansas City Streetcar expansion, there is a $30 to $50 million gap between...
The Overly Optimistic Estimates For The Kansas City Streetcar
The latest plan for the streetcar extension in Kansas City has 7.6 miles of routes at a cost of $472...
Kansas City Streetcar Expansion Could Buy More Than 100 Buses
For the same cost as the proposed streetcar expansion, Kansas City could buy and operate 105 additional buses, even with...
Kansas City’s Streetcar Continues To Undercut Busses
Last year we learned that the Kansas City Area Transit Authority (KCATA) was spending money on the streetcar that was...
Trolleys, Trains, And Travails
The past few days have delivered even more sobering news for trolley and train transit in Kansas City. First, we...
Light Rail Heavy on Taxpayers’ Wallets
I’ve lived in St. Louis for 19 years now and I’ve used the area’s light rail system ten times …...
Strikes and Gutters in Kansas City Election Results
It was probably a little premature and St. Louis-centric for me to call the Franklin County Charter victory the highlight...
Overturning Light Rail a Good Decision for Kansas City
When citizens pass an initiative referendum, judges or elected officials should use the greatest of caution in exercising their...
New Study Analyzes Light-Rail Proposals for Kansas City
Today, the Show-Me Institute released a new policy study, "Review of Kansas City Transit Plans," by Randal O’Toole. The study...
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