Week of October 19, 2015 | KC Downtown Streetcar Progress Update

CROSSROADS

Pershing: Construction of "Union Station" stop continues.
Main Street Bridge: Wire work continues. Northbound and southbound traffic pushed to the center of the bridge.
19th: Shelter installation begins on Monday. Northbound and southbound traffic dropped to one lane for 1-2 hours in order to lift shelter onto platform. Anticipated completion one day.

CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT

7th: Sidewalk, curb, and ADA ramp construction.
9th: Shelter installation begins on Thursday. Northbound and southbound traffic dropped to one lane for 1-2 hours in order to lift shelter onto platform. Anticipated completion one day.
10th: Corner reconstruction continues. Anticipated completion for northwest corner Saturday.
12th: Construction of southbound platform continues. Shelter installation on northbound platform begins on Wednesday. Northbound and southbound traffic dropped to one lane for 1-2 hours in order to lift shelter onto platform. Anticiapted completion one day.
13th: Corner reconstruction.
14th: Corner construction begins. Construction on northbound platform continues. Shelter installation begins on Tuesday on southbound platform. Northbound and southbound traffic dropped to one lane for 1-2 hours in order to lift shelter onto platform. Anticipated completion one day.

RIVER MARKET

3rd: Construction of "River Market North" station stop continues. 3rd Street becomes a one-way to eastbound traffic only between Walnut & Grand.
5th & Delaware: Installment of shelter begins. Anticipated completion one day.

Streetcar platform construction and corner restoration is ongoing. Substantial construction completion of the KC Streetcar project is anticipated for the end of October. The City's road resurfacing and sidewalk replacement ongoing throughout October 2015. First Streetcar vehicle estimated to arrive at the end of October 2015. Systems testing estimated to begin in November 2015.

About the Downtown Kansas City Streetcar Starter Line
The two-mile, north-south Downtown KC Streetcar will travel along Main Street and connect the River Market to Crown Center and Union Station, serving the Central Business District, the Crossroads Art District, and the Power and Light District, as well as numerous businesses, restaurants, art galleries, educational facilities and residents.

For more information visit us on the Web, Facebook and Twitter or contact the Project Hotline at 816-804-8882 or info@kcstreetcar.org.

About KC Streetcar Constructors
KC Streetcar Constructors (KCSC) is the project team building the two-mile KC Downtown Streetcar starter line. KCSC is a joint venture of St. Joseph-based Herzog Transit Contracting Corp. and California rail builder Stacy and Witbeck, Inc.

About this Update
This weekly construction update provides weekly, at-a-glance information related to the streetcar construction that is taking place this week. For more information, including upcoming work, check out the project website and follow the streetcar on Twitter @kcstreetcar and Facebook. All work activities and time frames are subject to change due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances.