KCATA Making Connections - News from May 2013

In This Issue There's Still Time to Purchase Rosa Parks SPIRIT Awards Reception Tickets 'Everybody Has An Opinion.' We Want Yours Let's Brainstorm 3rd & Grand's Future As a Multimodal Transportation Center There's Still Time to Purchase Rosa Parks SPIRIT Awards Reception Tickets “I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move,” Rosa Parks. Her decis...
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KCATA Making Connections - News from April 2013

In This Issue Get Answers to Questions about July Northland Service Changes at May 9 Open House Rosa Parks SPIRIT Awards Reception: Save the Date, Get Tickets Now Attend an Open House on Locally Preferred Alternative for U.S. 71 Transit StudyGet Answers to Questions about July Northland Service Changes at May 9 Open House KCATA has announced the final phase of Ready To Roll: Metro2012 service imp...
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North Oak & 31st & Prospect Open Houses

The Mid-America Regional Council and partnering communities welcome public input for two open houses in April. In This Issue Open House: North Oak Corridor Transit Options Open House: 31& Prospect/40 Highway Corridor North Oak Corridor Transit Options Focus of Upcoming Open House As a final step in a study undertaken by the cities of Gladstone, Kansas City, Mo., North Kansas City and th...
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KCATA Making Connections - Free, Frequent Metro Rdes to KC Zoo

Metro and Zoo Offer FREE, Frequent Zoological District Day Service (Kansas City, Mo. – April 3, 2013) Metro customers can take The Metro’s 108-Indiana to The Kansas City Zoo this Sunday, April 7. The Metro will offer more frequent service in conjunction with the Zoological District Free Day. 108-Indiana will offer service every 30 minutes from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., to coincide with Zoo...
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KCATA Making Connections - News from March 2013

In This Issue KCATA Adds Night and Weekend Service to All KCI Airport Terminals Be Part of a Think Tank for Future Downtown Transit Service Missouri Senate Passes SJR16 One-Cent Transportation Tax KCATA Welcomes 5th District U.S. Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, IIKCATA Adds Night and Weekend Service to All KCI Airport Terminals The Metro now serves all three terminals of KCI Airport seven days a wee...
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KCATA Making Connections - Driver Appreciation Day

Monday, March 18 Is International Bus Driver Appreciation Day!What better way to acknowledge the hard work of Metro bus drivers than to dedicate a day to tell them "Thank you?" That day is Monday, March 18. And KCATA is proud to participate in International Bus Driver Appreciation Day. Join us in celebrating their contributions by simply greeting drivers with a smile as you board and a "thank y...
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KCATA Making Connections - News from February 2013

In This Issue What Can We Say? Except Thank You to Our Employees and Customers Unanimous City Council Vote Gives KCATA Nod for Streetcar Technical Oversight Building Sustainable Midwest Communities: Focus of Recent Smart Growth Conference What Can We Say? Except Thank You to Our Customers and Employees The Kansas City area is digging out from near-record snowfall. The last week of February brough...
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KCATA Making Connections - News from January 2013

In This Issue KCATA Seeks Comments On Planned Changes In The Northland If You Ride Public Transit, There's Good News Residents Turn Out For Proposed Hickman Mills Transit Center Open House KCATA Seeks Comments On Planned Changes In The Northland This spring, Metro customers traveling to and from the Northland will enjoy more convenient service to key destinations. For example, Metro customers wil...
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KCATA Making Connections - News from December 2012

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority appreciates your loyal support in 2012. We wish you and yours an enjoyable and safe holiday season and prosperous New Year.In This Issue General Manager Mark Huffer Recaps 2012 Growing KC Transit Ridership Keeps Pace With Nationwide Trend Full Speed Ahead For KC Downtown StreetcarGeneral Manager Mark Huffer Recaps 2012 As we get ready to turn the ca...
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KCATA Making Connections - News from November 2012

In This Issue A Timeless Piece of History Preserved for New Downtown KCK MetroCenter Get Ready For Winter...Whenever It ComesA Timeless Piece Of History Preserved For New Downtown KCK MetroCenter When the new Kansas City, Kansas Downtown MetroCenter opens in 2013, a memorable symbol of downtown’s history will stand tall as a landmark and centerpiece at 7th & Minnesota Ave. For many year...
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