KC Streetcar | Chiefs Kingdom Parade 2024 (2024)

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How many people were at the KC parade? ›

More than 600 Kansas City Police Department officers and 200 other officers were staffed around the events. The crowd was estimated at one million, including many families. Kansas City metropolitan area schools canceled classes for the parade.

Taylor Swift not at Chiefs victory parade, but she was there in spirit thanks to KC fans. Australian media reported that Taylor Swift landed in Melbourne just a few hours before the Kansas City Chiefs took their Super Bowl victory lap in downtown Kansas City Wednesday.

The KC Streetcar Hours of Operation are:

Monday – Thursday: 6:00 a.m. – Midnight. Friday: 6:00am -1:00 am. Saturday: 7:00am – 1:00 am. Sunday: 7:00 a.m. – Midnight.

How much does it cost to ride the streetcar? The KC Streetcar is free to ride, which means there is no fare to ride on the streetcar as it travels the 2 miles through the heart of downtown.

The two-mile long parade will begin on Grand Boulevard at Sixth Street and head south to Pershing Road. It will turn west on Pershing Road and head to Union Station for the victory rally.

One woman was killed in the shooting at the end of the Chiefs' Super Bowl victory parade and over two dozen others were wounded. Terry Young, 20, was charged with murder in the second degree, unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action, the Jackson County prosecutor's office said in a statement.

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The KC Streetcar project is a two-mile route running primarily along Main Street in downtown Kansas City connecting Kansas City's River Market area to Crown Center and Union Station.

Do not bring weapons onto the streetcar. No pets allowed on board the streetcar except for service dogs as defined by the ADA.

Does KC Streetcar go to Union Station? ›

The KC Streetcar is the newest way to get around Downtown Kansas City. Connecting you from the River Market to Union Station/Crown Center, the free KC Streetcar has 16 stops and runs 7 days a week.

The city council has the power to appoint some of the authority's directors and retains ownership over the system. Daily operations and maintenance of the system is handled by Herzog Transit Services, under joint contract to the Streetcar Authority and the City of Kansas City.

RideKC buses are Zero Fare. Fares are being charged on Freedom On-Demand, on 199 Micro Transit in KCK and 499 Micro Transit in Johnson County, and IRIS micro transit. Transit is the official app of RideKC.

Once inside, take the escalators or elevator up and follow signs to registration, located in the 2300 lobby. From the second floor, follow the enclosed skywalk route to Union Station.

Due to the seating capacity of Allegiant Stadium, the game's sellout attendance of 61,629 was the smallest crowd in Super Bowl history outside of Super Bowl LV, which was played during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Upwards of 1 million people attended the parade and rally in downtown Kansas City in 2023. In 2020, estimates put the crowd size somewhere between 800,000 and 1 million.

That doesn't take into account the people at both the rally and the parade, so let's keep it simple and say 400,000 people were on the ground and 80,000 were watching from buildings. This brings us close to the early media estimates of half a million people, but far under the 800,000 mark.