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The status recorded for “Austin Light Rail Vehicle Procurement” is awarded.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Austin Light Rail Vehicle Procurement” to USD 352000000.

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Austin Light Rail Vehicle Procurement

Sector: Rail • Location: Austin, Texas, United States

Source: Trains.com

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Austin Transit Partnership has selected Stadler US to build 21 light rail vehicles for the new 10-mile Austin light rail system. The vehicles will be based on Stadler's Citylink platform, featuring low-floor design, higher ceilings, and accessibility features. The contract includes preliminary work funded by $39 million in local funds, with a total fixed-price contract not to exceed $352 million.

Status: Closed
Sector: Rail, Automotive
Location: Austin, Texas, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Trains.com

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The project “Austin Light Rail Vehicle Procurement” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Austin, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Trains.com.

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Original status	awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Austin Transit Partnership has selected Stadler US to build 21 light rail vehicles for the new 10-mile Austin light rail system. The vehicles will be based on Stadler's Citylink platform, featuring low-floor design, higher ceilings, and accessibility features. The contract includes preliminary work funded by $39 million in local funds, with a total fixed-price contract not to exceed $352 million.
Original sector	Passenger Transit
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Texas
City	Austin

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Record type	Project
Sector	Rail, Automotive
Article published date	2026-07-18

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