Project News
KC Streetcar Constructors Prepare for Winter Weather
It’s that time of the year again! We are officially in cold weather season. Within the construction industry, 40 degrees or lower is considered “cold weather.” Pouring concrete is one of the most susceptible types of work impacted by cold weather, but why is that?
🚧 Traffic Changes Ahead 🚧
KC Streetcar Constructors are preparing to flip traffic on the Brush Creek Bridge to begin working on the east side of Brookside Boulevard between Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
KC Streetcar Constructors will work in the early morning hours of Sunday, November 5 and Monday, November 6 to move rail for track construction.
Stages of a Streetcar Stop
We’re more than halfway there! Fifteen new stops are being constructed for the KC Streetcar Main Street Extension. To date, 9 of the 15 station stop platforms have been completed.
Traffic Impacts to 39th Street
Beginning Friday, November 3, KC Streetcar Constructors will begin building track through the Main Street and 39th Street intersection.
2023 Quarter Three: Review in Photos
KC Streetcar Constructors continued working hard building the KC Streetcar Main Street Extension in the months of July, August, and September! Check out this review of Q3 in photos to see some of the progress on the project corridor.
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
KC Streetcar Constructors will move rail in the early morning of Thursday, September 21 to minimize disruptions to the traveling public.
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
KC Streetcar Constructors will move rail in the early morning of Friday, September 15 to minimize disruptions to the traveling public.
Building Green
This blog post provides background on green infrastructure and where you can find it on the Main Street Extension.
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
KC Streetcar Constructors will move rail in the early morning of Tuesday, September 12 to minimize disruptions to the traveling public.
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
KC Streetcar Constructors will move rail in the early morning of Monday, August 14 to minimize disruptions to the traveling public.
It’s More than Track!
As crews continue to make progress with track installation, you’ll notice crews hard at work on other aspects of the project. This blog post highlights the other various and important features of the Main Street Extension.
2023 Quarter Two: Review in Photos
Check out this photo blog to see progress from the second quarter of 2023!
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
Crews will work in the early morning hours of Thursday, July 6, to minimize impacts to the traveling public.
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
Crews will work in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 27, to minimize impacts to the traveling public.
Have you ever wondered how the KC Streetcar is powered?
Traction Power Substations, or TPSS, are vital to providing electricity to and ultimately powering the KC Streetcar.
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
Crews will work in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 20 to minimize impacts to the traveling public.
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
KC Streetcar Constructors will move a 30,000 pound track crossover from 51st and Brookside to Westport Road. Crews will work in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 15 to minimize impacts.
KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction
Crews will work in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 13 to minimize impacts to the traveling public.
Connecting the Old to the New
KC Streetcar Constructors successfully completed 24/7 work to tie in new streetcar tracks to the existing tracks at the Kite E. Singleton Maintenance Yard!