Kansas City and the Streetcar

The latest episode of the Speaking of Design podcast features Kansas City and the KC Streetcar.  At one time, Kansas City had the third largest streetcar system in the country but that all changed with the automobile boom.  Now, 50 years later, the KC Streetcar is back but in a more modern way.

 

Learn about the back story of the development of this fixed rail system in the heart of Kansas City’s downtown and what it is doing for the community.

 

Is this just the beginning of a more robust regional transit system?