KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail For Track Construction

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

Kansas City, MO - KC Streetcar Constructors will pull 800 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 36th 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 4:30 a.m. on Friday, January 20 and is estimated to take two hours to complete.

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 36th Street. 

Cross-traffic at the Main Street intersections of 27th Street, Warwick Trafficway, 31st Street, Linwood Boulevard, West 34th Street, Armour Boulevard and 36th 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 about the construction of the KC Streetcar Main Street Extension, please visit https://BuildKCStreetcar.com or contact the KC Streetcar Constructors at info@BuildKCStreetcar.com.