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Should Kansas City add more public transit routes servicing KCI?

Two groups are looking at possible options for expanding the transit system beyond the rapid rail chats. Now, they’re asking the public to weigh in.

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Look at these Kansas Citians performing their civic duty. Here they gather at an info session for the Public Transit Services Action Plan.

Photo by Mid-America Regional Council

Kansas City International Aiport (KCI) is seeing lots of foot traffic. According to city officials, all those feet need more support getting around.

To address this, the City of KCMO wants to add a rapid rail, connecting KCI to downtown. But this isn’t the only solution in the works.

Mid-America Regional Council and Kansas City Area Transportation Authority seek to solve the transportation concern with the Public Transit Services Action Plan.

The two organizations want your feedback on this plan’s three key features:

If you want to give your thoughts, view this interactive map of the proposed plan. Then, click the “Add Comment” and “Take Survey” buttons. Leave your two cents by Friday, Sept. 22.

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