Transportation Articles

Let us know what you think about the update to the region’s transportation plan
November 20, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
A room full of people viewing a presentation on the update to Connected KC 2050 by Martin Rivarola

MARC is updating Connected KC 2050, the region’s long-range transportation plan, and needs your input.

2024 Green Commute Challenge Recap
November 19, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
People holding signs for the Green Commuter Stop during the 2024 Green Commute Challenge.

WAY TO GO’s Green Commute Challenge returned for its 16th year this fall, welcoming almost 300 participants from teams around the Kansas City region committed to taking greener ways to work.

Weigh in on the Bi-State Sustainable Reinvestment Corridor
November 15, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Main street of downtown Independence, Missouri

Complete a survey about the corridor

Federal funding opportunities focus of White House officials’ visit
November 8, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Group of leaders at the roundtable

Federal and local officials convened on Oct. 28 to explore investment opportunities for the Bi-State Sustainable Reinvestment Corridor and the region.

Join the discussion on the future of transportation in the region
October 29, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Liberty Memorial Tower at sunset

The ConnectedKC 2050 plan update public meeting is on Nov. 14! 

Nearly $1.5 million awarded to advance sustainable places
October 24, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Gilham Road bicycle lane

Seventh round of MARC Planning Sustainable Places grants will fund 17 area projects

Bike event engages commuters
October 15, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Commuters participate in Bike Bus for Grown-Ups event on Oct. 11.

WAY TO GO organizes a second Bike Bus event during the Green Commute Challenge.

Share input on 2025 UPWP draft
October 14, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Kansas City skyline with busy highway in autumn

MARC has shared a draft of the 2025 Unified Planning Work Program.

Review and comment on project applications for federal funding
September 19, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Roundabout aerial

The deadline for comments was Friday, Oct. 4.

Peer Regions Transit Report puts spotlight on region’s transportation efficiency
September 18, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Riders board RideKC bus

The report analyzes how transit operates in the Kansas City region compared to 14 peer regions.