Why We Care
We care about the streetcar because we care about Omaha. The truth is, Omaha would be fine without a streetcar.
Fine isn’t good enough for us.
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Omaha streetcar authority launches informational website
Nebraska Examiner
Jan. 26, 2023
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Omaha Streetcar Authority approves agreement to work with Portland on streetcar procurements
Omaha World Herald
Jan. 23, 2023
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Omaha’s growth was once mapped by streetcar lines.
Omaha World Herald
Jan. 16, 2023
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Mayor Stothert defends streetcar proposal
KFAB
Jan. 11, 2023
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Analysis of Omaha streetcar financial plan predicts development will cover project cost
Omaha World Herald
Dec. 6, 2022
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Midlands Voices: Omaha’s streetcar is a vehicle for more than transportation
Omaha World Herald: Midlands Voices
June 26, 2022
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Mayor Stothert backs streetcar project and local media is buzzing
Local Media
January 26, 2022
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Greater Omaha Chamber Joins City of Omaha to Announce Bold Additions to the City’s Urban Core
Greater Omaha Chamber
January 26, 2022
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City of Omaha announces proposal to develop Omaha Streetcar
Press Release
City of Omaha Mayor's Office
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‘Yes to Streetcar’ by Andrew Adams
Omaha World-Herald Public Pulse
December 24, 2021
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EDITORIAL: The Omaha area must move ahead in strengthening public transportation
Omaha World-Herald
Dec 7, 2021
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EDITORIAL: Omaha’s population shift back toward its core bodes well for attracting new workers
Omaha World-Herald
Nov 12, 2021
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After decades of decline, urban Omaha sees ‘incredible’ population growth
Omaha World-Herald
October 31, 2021
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Omaha Chamber to Hold Virtual Meetings on Local Transportation
Omaha World-Herald
October 26, 2021
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Kansas City Extension Study: Opportunity for Economic Mobility
KMBC News
October 4, 2021
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Heartland 2050: 2020 Action Plan
Heartland 2050
Metro Area Planning Agency
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Low Ridership May Not be a Big Concern for OKC Streetcar
The Oklahoman
June 28, 2021
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Tucson’s Streetcar Impacts Economy
Railvolution.org
September 9, 2019
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Chamber to millennials: How do you want to get around Omaha in the future?
Omaha World-Herald
August 16, 2019
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Artist illustrates how Houston’s public transportation system has evolved through the years
Houston Chronicle
March 5, 2019
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ACE Report Released: Modern Streetcar Advocates Excited for Next Step
Press Release
March 9, 2018
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Omaha streetcar study expected to be complete next week
Omaha World-Herald
March 3, 2018
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Omaha Chamber finances 5-year, $35 million economic development plan
Omaha World-Herald
February 21, 2018
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A look into the proposed Omaha streetcar
Omaha Intercept
February 14, 2018
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Advocate likens Omaha streetcar push to CenturyLink Center: At the time, many thought it was a bad idea
Omaha World-Herald
February 14, 2018
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Group will discuss Omaha streetcar
KMTV
January 18, 2017
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Omaha transportation’s future: Planners envision widened Interstates, expanded public transit
Omaha World-Herald
January 3, 2018
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Omaha Streetcar: Who would use it?
KMTV
December 11, 2017
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Kansas City’s streetcar, which began service in 2016, is considered a success. Could it work in Omaha?
Omaha World-Herald
December 10, 2017
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The Omaha Chamber’s 2040 plan shares common goal with Modern Streetcar Advocates
MorningSky Media
November 15, 2017
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Chamber offers five-year plan for getting Omaha to ‘preferred future’
Omaha World-Herald
November 15, 2017
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Urban planners say streetcar could encourage economic development, revitalize downtown Omaha
Omaha World-Herald
November 15, 2017
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City and streetcar advocates discuss plans with public
KPTM
November 14, 2017
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Streetcar supporters meet to discuss proposal
WOWT
November 14, 2017
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Streetcar advocates to host presentation Tuesday
KMTV
November 14, 2017
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Parking ‘Problem’ is Part of Urban Solution
Omaha World-Herald
November 13, 2017
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Young Professionals look to future in ‘State of our City’
KMTV
November 9, 2017
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Modern Streetcar Advocates launches effort to build public support for an Omaha streetcar
MorningSky Media
November 6, 2017
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Pro-streetcar group starts information campaign
KMTV
November 1, 2017
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New group launches effort to bring streetcar to Omaha
KETV
November 1, 2017
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Omaha streetcar conversation picking up steam
KPTM
November 1, 2017
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Developers make new pitch for Omaha streetcar
KETV
November 1, 2017
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Advocates for streetcar connecting midtown and downtown give project a new push
Omaha World-Herald
November 1, 2017
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Introducing Modern Streetcar Advocates
Modern Streetcar Advocates Press Release
November 1, 2017
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KC Streetcar Project Receives Global Light Rail Award
RideKC Streetcar
October 24, 2017
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Kansas City Downtown Streetcar Named a 2017 Public Works Project of the Year
American Public Works Association
October 11, 2017
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Oklahoma City Mayor tours Blackstone with city planners
WOWT
October 4, 2017
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Getting there is half the fun: Mass transit helps entertainment districts thrive
Building Design & Construction
September 25, 2017
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ORBT Has Arrived. Welcome Aboard.
Metro
August Press Release
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Close the Gap: Transportation Investments to Support Our Region’s Growth
Michael Helgerson, MPA
Executive Director, MAPA
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What other cities are saying…
QLINE
Detroit
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Innovation in Sustainability Award-Winner Transforms Kansas City
American Society of Civil Engineers
July 27, 2017
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The Success of the Kansas City Streetcar
Rhythm Engineering
July 20, 2017
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Salt Lake City S-Line Ridership Continues to Rise
UTA
May 30, 2017
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Kansas City Chamber president says streetcar sparked downtown economic development
Omaha World-Herald
March 24, 2017
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Streetcar chatter continues
KMTV
March 23, 2017
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Momentum grows for Omaha streetcar; K.C. already has one. What can we learn from them?
WOWT
March 23, 2017
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World Class Cities, World Class Transit: Lessons from Salt Lake City
Jeff Kutash, Peter Keiwit Foundation
eNewsletter Nov 2016
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