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Week of December 14,  2015 | KC Streetcar Update 

KC STREETCAR TESTING & PARKING

Integrated testing of KC Streetcar vehicle #801 continues this week both in the maintenance facility and on Main Streetcar. Please do not park on the tracks or double park on the streetcar route. When parking along the streetcar route, please make sure the entire parked vehicle is within the white painted line, this includes wheels and side mirrors. 

If cars are in violation of this parking rule, they may be ticketed and/or towed at the owner's expense. Read more about parking on the streetcar route here. Watch the KC Streetcar Driver Safety video for more information. 
KC STREETCAR CONSTRUCTION
  • 3rd & Grand pedestrian ramp brick work. 
  • 5th & Grand: SW corner brick restoration & corner work. Estimate complete end of week. Use alternate entrance for Pho Nguyen Grill.
  • 5th & Main (near Cascone's): alleyway brick restoration. 
  • 10th: Southwest corner restoration near fountain. Be alert for pedestrian detour.
  • 13th: Northwest corner restoration. Be alert for pedestrian detour. 
  • 16th & Main: curb and sidewalk restoration near SB platform. 
  • City Market roadway & crosswalk striping. 
  • Job wide sidewalk pour backs, OCS poor backs, street light work, touch-up work and permanent signage installs continue.
  • Job wide street lighting, WiFi installs, and power substation work. Day & night work.
NON KC STREETCAR WORK:
  • Petticoat & Main: Kansas City Power & Light manhole replacements. Estimate complete next week. 
  • 14th & Main: Kansas City Power & Light intersection work. Potential to happen this week. Traffic pushed to curb lanes on Main at 14th. 
DOWNTOWN DAZZLE
Take in the glowing holiday energy of Downtown Kansas City by riding the FREE Downtown Dazzle Holiday Trolleys this weekend. Use them to get around or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of the holidays in Downtown KC!  Read more about Downtown Dazzle on our website. This is the last weekend for Downtown Dazzle. 
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 info@kcstreetcar.org.
About this Update
This weekly KC Streetcar update provides at-a-glance information related to the KC Streetcar.  For more information, check out the website and follow the KC Streetcar on Twitter @kcstreetcar and Facebook. All testing activities and time frames are subject to change due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. 
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