KC Streetcar Constructors to Move Rail for Track Construction

Crews will work in the early morning hours on Wednesday, February 8, to minimize traffic impacts. 

KC Streetcar Constructors move rail from the staging area near 27th and Boulevard onto Main Street in the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 17.

Kansas City, Missouri - 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 37th Street.

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 Wednesday, February 8 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 36th Street. 

Cross-traffic at the Main Street intersections of 27th Street, Warwick Trafficway, 31st Street, Linwood Boulevard, West 34th Street, Armour Boulevard, 36th Street and 37th 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.