Kansas City Toy Train Collision Course: Streetcar VS KCATA

From behind the scenes we wanted to share a peek at an EPIC transit fight in the making as federal funds dry up and local transit schemes FAIL to produce the kind of revenue expected.

The basics . . .

STREETCAR & KCATA CONTRACTS CONFRONT SCRUTINY AS CASH CONTINUES TO DWINDLE AMID SKETCHY DEVELOPMENT DEALS!!!

Sadly . . .

TKC can't spell the whole thing out or risk getting found in a trunk of a car somewhere.

But here's a tease . . .

Expect locals to start calling out close connections on the board and ALLEGED conflicts. 

The close connections in this vicious circle might prove to be the undoing of so many local transit schemes. 

There's NOT ENOUGH MONEY for Northland toy train extension dreams. 

It turns out that the residents of all those empty Riverfront condos might have to walk to their destination. 

Streetcar construction along Main is becoming a costly nightmare as developers shy away from the boondoggle.

Given recent gunfire, biz closings and demographic shifts . . . Condos near the Plaza aren't fetching the margins they once commanded. 

There's more . . . 

But, it's not unreasonable or even sensational the cast doubt on developer dreams for the toy train line that have yet to materialize and don't seem likely in the current American economic climate with two major global conflict raging.

Developing . . .