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Austin Light Rail Vehicle Manufacturing

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Austin, Texas, United States

Source: Metro Magazine

Project
Awarded

Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) has selected Stadler to manufacture 21 light rail vehicles based on Stadler's CITYLINK model for Austin's first light rail system. The contract includes design coordination, design, manufacturing, testing, and delivery of the vehicles. The light rail system will feature 15 stations along a nearly 10-mile alignment with all-electric trains running every five to 10 m

Status
Closed
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail, Manufacturing (Industrial), Automotive
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Metro Magazine

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The project “Austin Light Rail Vehicle Manufacturing” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Austin, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Metro Magazine.

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Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) has selected Stadler to manufacture 21 light rail vehicles based on Stadler's CITYLINK model for Austin's first light rail system. The contract includes design coordination, design, manufacturing, testing, and delivery of the vehicles. The light rail system will feature 15 stations along a nearly 10-mile alignment with all-electric trains running every five to 10 minutes. The project is advancing toward construction in 2027.

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Rail

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

Austin

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Metro Magazine

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Sector

Mass Transit, Rail, Manufacturing (Industrial), Automotive

Article published date

2026-07-19

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