CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
Prior to 1895 - several companies
1895-1903 - Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
1903-1914 - Kansas City Railway & Light Co.
1914-1925 - Kansas City Railway Co.
1925-1960 - Kansas City Public Service Co.
1957 - streetcars discontinued
1938-1959 - operated trolleybuses
1960-1969 - Kansas City Transit
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
Serves Wyandotte County
Additional metropolitan counties:
Connecting fixed route system
Johnson County - Johnson County Transit
New additional metropolitan counties:
Franklin, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami Counties - part of regional rural system
Kansas City also exists in Missouri/same transit system operates in two states
OUTLYING TRANSIT HISTORY (LEAVENWORTH)
Prior to 1894 - several companies
1894-1901 - Leavenworth Electric Railroad
1901-1905 - Kansas City Leavenworth Railroad
1905-1920 - Kansas City-Western Railway
1920-1925 - Kansas City Leavenworth & Western Railway Co.
1925 - streetcars discontinued
After 1925 - Kansas City & Leavenworth Bus Co.
OUTLYING TRANSIT HISTORY (OTTAWA)
Streetcar co. - Ottawa Street Railway Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service