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Winter Weather Prep
The KC Streetcar team prepares for the winter weather
February 1, 2022
The KC Streetcar will operate with regular Tuesday hours of 6:00 a.m. 10:00 p.m. unless conditions deteriorate and it is unsafe to operate. Once service concludes for the night, KC Streetcar crews will transition to overnight station stop clearing and streetcar vehicle preparation.
Beginning this Tuesday evening, KC Streetcar crews will:
After midnight tonight, one streetcar will make a continuous loop on the route in order to keep the tracks and overhead wires clear of snow and ice buildup. This streetcar will not be operating with passenger service.
- Salt all streetcar stops and platforms
- Continually remove snow from the trackway and station stops
- Prepare streetcar vehicles for Wednesday service