Collision between train, pedestrian along Higginsville railroad tracks ends fatally
A 22-year-old man is dead after he was hit by a Kansas City locomotive while walking along the railroad tracks west of Higginsville.
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Kansas City gets first look at 6 competing visions for the future of Nelson-Atkins art museum
The six architecture firms competing to reimagine Kansas City’s premier museum had three months to dream up plans that will remake its Midtown campus. A new exhibit unveils the designs and will give ...
Kansas City transit meetings held amid potential route cuts
The KCATA operates as many as 78 bus routes in seven counties on both sides of the state line. However, 150 union workers and up to 15 of those routes might be included in some upcoming budget cuts.
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Kansas City Area Transportation Authority to hold public hearings as transit agency works to ‘right-size’
The Kansas City Area Transportation Agency will hold two public hearings later this week as the agency grapples with a potential budget shortfall.
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Kansas City will lose nearly half its bus routes under transit agency's drastic cost-cutting plan
According to documents obtained by KCUR, the agency plans to cut nearly half of its routes, drastically reduce weekend service and pare down its operating hours. It will also lay off about 171 workers ...
Militants hijack passenger train, take hostages in western Pakistan, officials say
A “complex operation” is ongoing in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, according to a security source, after a train carrying hundreds of passengers was hijacked by separatist militants, ...
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Unexploded WWII bomb causes transport chaos for rail services in Europe
An unexploded WWII bomb caused transport chaos for rail services in Europe. Eurostar said it “sincerely apologizes for the ...