Omaha guides visitors through street car construction

  • The “This Way” campaign to help visitors and local businesses navigate street car construction
  • Thousands of people with visit Omaha for the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting. The city and local businesses work together to help them navigate the city.
  • business owners and city leaders say the completed street car will ultimately transform and strengthen the neighborhood.

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Thousands of visitors are in Omaha for the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting, and with construction underway on downtown streets, city leaders and local businesses are working together to help guide people through the city while encouraging them to explore and support local shops and restaurants.

Another milestone was recently accomplished as business owners and local officials signed a rail that will become part of the street car track. With Farnam through Midtown now open, officials say they can see the progress — though some businesses along the route say the detours remain a challenge…

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