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It was the longest of the various interurbans serving Kansas City running nearly 60 miles and extended another 10 miles to Savannah, Missouri .

The interurban was a light rail system in which single cars traveled powered by an overhead electric wire.

The interurban ran hourly. Fare was $1.55 and it took nearly two hours from downtown to downtown. One line went from Kansas City to St. Joseph. Another line went from Kansas City to Excelsior Springs.


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