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Momentum Builds Behind Kansas City Streetcar

Despite major resistance for an extended streetcar line, a shorter, 2-mile downtown light rail is quite popular. Supporters say there is a sense of "urgency" behind the project, which could be built as soon as 2015.

August 24, 2011 - Kansas City Star

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