Today’s topic focuses on transit in Downtown Kansas City and the story of the KC Streetcar. From the first Streetcar starterline to the Main Street Extension to potential east/west mobility connections, this episode covers the history and future about connecting through the urban core and beyond.

Our guest this week is Tom Gerend, executive director of the Kansas City Streetcar Authority.

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Additional Information and Links from this week’s episode:

KC Streetcar website: https://kcstreetcar.org/

KC Streetcar Main Street Extension: https://kcstreetcar.org/about-streetcar/mainstreet-extension/

KC Streetcar Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcstreetcar

KC Streetcar Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KCStreetcar

KC Streetcar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kcstreetcar/

Ride KC website: https://ridekc.org/

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Kemet Coleman Facebook:@kemetcolemanmusic

Kemet Coleman Twitter: @kemetcoleman

Kemet Coleman Instagram: @kemetcoleman

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