The expanded streetcar route adds $3 million to the price tag of the MAPS 3 Streetcar project.
Jeff Bezdek
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Streetcar project is well underway
Oklahoma City is set to receive its first streetcars in 2017, and OKC residents should be riding the rails in 2018.
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Letters to the Editor: September 30, 2015
Oklahoma Gazette provides an open forum for the discussion of all points of view in its Letters to the Editor section. The Gazette reserves the right to edit letters for length and clarity. Letters can be mailed, faxed, emailed to jchancellor@okgazette.com or sent online at okgazette.com. Include a city of residence and contact number for […]
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Commentary: A green light for public transit
This policy currently forces the speed of buses — and potentially the streetcar and future BRT vehicles — to be dictated by automobile movement.
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En route
The route is not set in stone, and is not the complete streetcar route under the MAPS 3 project, subcommittee members said. MAPS 3 is a $777 million capital improvement program, paid for by a 1-cent sales tax approved by voters in December 2009. Approximately $125 million of those funds will be set aside for […]