Streetcar testing on the Riverfront Extension continued today, w/ the team verifying clearances w/ OCS wires, bumping posts as well as streetcar interfaces w/ track switches in the yard & station platforms. We are 1 step closer to rolling to the river in 2026.

The 1st “live wire” streetcar test took place on the Riverfront Extension today marking the 1st time the system was energized & the 1st time a streetcar has ever traveled to the Riverfront in Kansas City’s history. kcstreetcar.org/rolling-to-t...

Thank you for riding. #KansasCity! November #kcstreetcar ridership numbers are in and they are impressive. We've more than doubled the daily average ridership and logged more passenger trips than the system has ever seen before. MORE INFO - kcstreetcar.org/ridershipsoa...

#kcstreetcar is suited up for the big game. We Are Kansas City. @fifaclubworldcup.bsky.social #WeAre26 #FIFAWorldCup

We Are Kansas City. Let’s roll! #kcstreetcar

Day 2 of the KC Streetcar Holiday Jam kicks off this evening at 6pm. Hop on board The Holiday Streetcar #809 for amazing holiday (and other) tunes.

Brushy is back for another snow season. He’s clearing the tracks from the River Market to UMKC, keeping #kcstreetcar riders & the traveling public safe. Stay warm, #KC

Streetcars are running with full service and regular Monday hours. The team will be keeping platforms and streetcar stops clear during today’s snowy weather. Sign up for service text alerts to stay connected. Text ‘streetcar’ to 816-685-8541 Stay safe out there, #KC.

Everyday, we’re there for you. Thanks for riding! www.kshb.com/news/local-n...

The 1st stop on the Taste of the Streetcar is The City Market's newest dining establishment The Paella Mix. KC's own Hood Dude is giving this place 4 spoons up but don't just take our word for it... hop on the KC Streetcar and check it out yourself! youtube.com/shorts/KHb1c...

Meet Union Hill, one of the stops & neighborhoods on the #kcstreetcar route. It’s got an amazing blend of what makes KC so fantastic and it’s just a streetcar ride away. 🚊 www.axios.com/local/kansas...

The best ride to the Plaza Lighting Ceremony is the #kcstreetcar. Thanksgiving Day streetcar service is 7am-12am with boosted service available during peak Plaza lighting ceremony hours. kcstreetcar.org/thanksgiving...

Kansas City moves because of those who served. 🇺🇸 Today, we salute our veterans — including members of the KC Streetcar team who proudly served our nation. From the River Market to UMKC, we ride with gratitude. #VeteransDay #wemovekc #ThankYouVeterans #kcstreetcar

Since opening the #kcstreetcar Main Street Extension on Oct 24, KC has been on the move, & the ridership proves it! Btwn 10/24 - 11/2, the KC Streetcar logged an amazing 116,899 passenger trips, with 11/1 topping the charts at 16,816 trips. Thank you, Kansas City, for traveling this journey with us.

Help out the Martini Corner businesses while their street is shut down: Take the new @kcstreetcar.org extension to 31st Street and walk down to some great restaurants, retail, coffee and more. mikcexplore.com/home/2024/3/...

Spend Halloween along the newly expanded #kcstreetcar route. Hop on board btwn 1-3pm on 10/31 & visit the following stops for some trick-or-treating. We will have special halloween stickers + candy and chocolate provided by Kansas City's own Russell Stover!

We planned. You came. We celebrated. You rode. But what about those Grand Opening posters? Hop on the #kcstreetcar & pick 1 up for FREE at the Visit KC Visitor's Center at 1111 Main St, Tuesday-Friday, 10am-3pm. There are 2 sizes, 12"x16" + 18"x24". Supplies are limited; 1 poster per person, pls.

An exciting new chapter has begun in #KCMO. Today, @kcstreetcar.org officially opened the Main Street extension! This project has been years in the making, and took the effort of countless folks, including our immediate past chair David Johnson. We can't wait to see what's next!

The #kcstreetcar teamed up w/ musician Kemet Coleman to create an original song & music video to celebrate the opening of the Main Street Extension. "Stay in Your Lane," premiered during the Main Street Grand Opening Celebration on 10/24 🎶🚆 📹 by Sensei Brands Watch here: youtu.be/j-VKkIMQwcU

Today, history rolls forward. From River Market to UMKC, we move together, we grow together, we rise together. The #kcstreetcar Main St Extension isn't just new tracks, it's new connections, new opportunities, & a new chapter for our city. This is what it looks like when #wemovekc #letsride

The “Not in Service” signs have left the chat! Now showing at every #kcstreetcar stop is the official Grand Opening poster designed by KCAI student (now graduate) Sam Morgan.We’re just 2️⃣ days away from rolling into the next chapter of KC’s transit story. Let’s ride! #KC 🚆

🔥Streetwear Energy: From downtown to UMKC, and straight into KC style. The MADE MOBB x KC Streetcar collab is rolling along with the Main Street Extension. 10.24.25. Stay tuned. #MADEMOBB #kcstreetcar #ridein2025 #kc #KansasCity @mayorq.bsky.social

New route. New artwork. By Sam Morgan. KCAI student. #kcstreetcar

3️⃣Days ‘Til the #kcstreetcar Rolls Through Midtown KC. You can hear it. You can smell it. You can feel it. The ride gets even better starting 10.24.25, so are you ready to roll? 🚆

🚋 Just 4 days until we are rolling through midtown & along the Main Street Extension! Today we are celebrating the humans of the #kcstreetcar team! These people keep our city moving 365 days a year with safe, reliable & frequent rail public transit. #Teamworkmakesthedreamwork 💙 #WeMoveKC #KansasCity

We've got your weekend covered, starting with the #kcstreetcar Main St Ext Grand opening Community Celebration Fri, October 24 at the UMKC streetcar stop. You won't want to miss this uniquely Kansas City Drone Show paired up with/ amazing live music, art & dance. kcstreetcar.org/grand-opening/

5️⃣ Days until you can ride the #kcstreetcar from the City Market to UMKC! You can find some of your favorite spots or your new go to place along the 5.7 Mile Route! The options are limitless, so what are you most looking forward to, once the Main Street Extension opens up?

We are 6 days out from the Grand Opening of the #kcstreetcar Main Street Extension. Let’s come together as ONE #kansascity to celebrate this next chapter in public transit. 🎉🎊 Ceremony: 10am 10-24-25 Location: The NEW Plaza Transit Streetcar Stop All Are Welcome. #ridein2025 #kc

✨ We are just one week away from the #kcstreetcar Main Street Extension grand opening — your ride to all the shows and live entertainment from Downtown to UMKC. 🎭🎶🎨 Because this is more than just transit — it’s the Greatest Show on Rails. 🎟️💫 #WeMoveKC #ridein2025

Day 8 until we roll to the Plaza! The #kcstreetcar Main Street Extension will connect you directly to Kansas City's artful crown jewels — the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, the KC Art Institute, and the Country Club Plaza. #kc #kansascity

Day 9️⃣ of our countdown to the #kcstreetcar Main Street Extension Grand Opening & it’s Media Day! Local media got an exclusive 1st ride on the new line, capturing the excitement, the views, & the movement that’s about to connect KC like never before. @umkc.bsky.social ! @mayorq.bsky.social

The wait is almost over, Roo Nation! 🦘💙 In just 10 days, the KC Streetcar rolls all the way to UMKC, bringing free, fast, and fun rides from campus to downtown KC. From study breaks to game days — the streetcar’s got you covered. @umkc.bsky.social @mayorq.bsky.social

The #kcstreetcar has always been about supporting KC artists. From Art in the Loop to the annual Holiday Jam to the collaboration with KCAI, art & streetcar transit go hand in hand. Learn more about the artist behind the Main St Ext Grand Opening Poster. www.kshb.com/news/local-n...

We are ready to roll with the expanded @kcstreetcar.org October 24, 2025!

The countdown is ON! We are 1 month away from the #kcstreetcar Main Street Extension Grand Opening. Get all the details on the schedule and festivities and make plans to ride October 24-25, 2025. kcstreetcar.org/grand-opening/

The Riverfront Extension is 92% complete with construction. We are on our way to a fully connected #kcstreetcar system from UMKC to Berkley Riverfront! 🛤️ kshb.com/news/local-n...

KC Streetcar service is back with regular Saturday hours of 7am-1am. Let’s go! kcstreetcar.org/service-susp...

The #kcstreetcar team is tackling maintenance repairs and KC Streetcar Riverfront Extension work during this week's system outage. With the 12-hour work shifts and sunny weather, crews are making great progress. www.kshb.com/news/local-n...

❗️TRAFFIC ALERT❗️ Delaware St btwn Independence & 7th is closed to all traffic while #kcstreetcar work is going on. While Streetcar service is temporarily suspended, "Streetcar Link" buses are running the route - with the same streetcar hours and stops (and free fare!).

🚨RIDER ALERT🚨 9/8-9/14, #kcstreetcar service will be temporarily suspended due to maintenance activities that are needed prior to the Main Street Extension opening. Bus service will be deployed & operate with regular streetcar hours and levels of service. kcstreetcar.org/service-susp...

Phew! Summer sure flew by. But don't worry, we're here and with an extra hour on Sunday. #LaborDay #kcstreetcar

Anyone notice an increase in streetcars cruising the Main Street Extension this week? There's a very good reason for that! This week, the #kcstreetcar team began full-service simulated testing on the expanded route from the River Market to UMKC. kcstreetcar.org/simulated-st...

Let's take a behind the scenes look at what it takes to keep the #kcstreetcar route and stops looking its best with one of our own streetcar maintainers. The days start early and end late, but the work never ends.

"St Paul's has been in constant communication with the Kansas City Streetcar Authority to minimize impact along the Main Street extension as staff, parents and faculty become familiar with transit-only lanes, which are exclusively for public transportation." www.kshb.com/news/local-n...

There's a new lil house in midtown. Maybe you've seen it around 38th & Baltimore. This is more than just a house though... www.kshb.com/news/local-n...

Mark your calendars for Kansas City's Holiday #816Day. There is fun for everyone THIS SATURDAY, AUGUST 16 all along the #kcstreetcar route. MORE INFO: kcstreetcar.org/816-day-2025/

Ever wonder what it's like behind the controls of a 77 foot long streetcar? Let's ride along w/ a #kcstreetcar operator in this “Day in the Life” segment. Ding Ding! 🚊

The nation's most effective modern streetcar system is expanding! Congrats to @kcstreetcar.org on all the hard work! www.kshb.com/news/local-n...

What will you be doing 3 months from today? We suggest hopping on the #kcstreetcar fora. ride from the River Market to UMKC. Let's ride, #KC. @umkc.bsky.social kcstreetcar.org/grand-opening/

With the extension, we've more than doubled the number of #kcstreetcar operators on the team. Learn more from Operations Supervisor Brandon on what he is most excited about & what operators are being trained for. www.kshb.com/news/local-n...