KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction

Crews will work in the early morning hours on Monday, February 20, to minimize traffic impacts. 

Kansas City, MO -  KC Streetcar Constructors will pull 2,400 feet of rail from the rail staging area at 27th Street and Grand Boulevard. The rail will be pulled into the existing traffic control on the west side of Main Street near 39th Street.

KC Streetcar Constructors move rail from the rail staging area on Grand Boulevard between Warwick Trafficway and Main Street on Tuesday, January 17.

WHO: KC Streetcar Constructors in conjunction with the Kansas City Missouri Police Department.

WHEN: For the safety of all and to limit disruptions to the traveling public on Main Street, this work is scheduled to begin at 3:00 a.m. on Monday, February 20 and is estimated to be complete by 7 a.m.

WHERE: KC Streetcar Constructors will be pulling the rail from Grand Boulevard, south on Main Street toward 37th Street, then pulled back to the north in the existing traffic control setup on the west side of Main Street near 39th Street.

Cross-traffic at the Main Street intersections of 27th Street, Warwick Trafficway, 31st Street, Linwood Boulevard, West 34th Street, Armour Boulevard, 36th Street, 37th Street, 38th Street and 39th Street will be temporarily halted until the rail, equipment and personnel have cleared the intersection. Officers with the Kansas City Missouri Police Department will be assisting with traffic control during this process to facilitate a safe and efficient operation.

For more information, please visit the KC Streetcar Constructors website at www.buildkcstreetcar.com, email questions to info@buildkcstreetcar.com, follow us on Twitter @BuildKCSC, or call the project hotline at 816-337-1013.