Transportation Articles

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.

Public invited to comment on Transportation Improvement Program amendment
September 17, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Road milling machine resurfacing road

Review and comment on the amendment which includes 3 new projects. 

Enjoy the journey and join the Green Commute Challenge
September 17, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Ride the KC Streetcar. Get around downtown Kansas City, Mo., the River Market and the Crossroads the sustainable way.

The 16th Annual Green Commute Challenge is a free competition among Kansas City area commuters that rewards taking greener transportation options throughout the month of October.

Plan ahead for Walk, Bike and Roll to School Day
September 16, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Walk to school children fall

Get ready to walk, bike and roll to school on Oct. 9!

Kansas and Missouri leaders officially launch Bi-State Sustainable Reinvestment Corridor project
August 19, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
Representative Emanuel Cleaver II speaks during the Bi-State Reinvestment Corridor kickoff event

Local governments and partners are coming together to support infrastructure, transportation and economic development along a 24-mile corridor.

Weigh in on two regional transportation plans for electric vehicles and freight
August 18, 2024 | Posted in Transportation
A person charging an electric vehicle

Input needed for the Electric Vehicle (EV) Readiness Plan and Connected Freight KC 2050