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Austin Light Rail Vehicle Procurement

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

Source: APTAPassengerTransport

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Austin Transit Partnership selected Stadler to provide 21 all-electric light rail vehicles for the city’s first light rail system. The trains are designed to carry approximately 240 passengers each and feature low floors for level boarding, large windows for safety and aesthetics, and multiple doorways to facilitate passenger flow. The project includes community input during the design phase and i

Status
Closed
Sector
Rail, Automotive
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
APTAPassengerTransport

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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 APTAPassengerTransport.

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2026-07-22

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Austin Transit Partnership selected Stadler to provide 21 all-electric light rail vehicles for the city’s first light rail system. The trains are designed to carry approximately 240 passengers each and feature low floors for level boarding, large windows for safety and aesthetics, and multiple doorways to facilitate passenger flow. The project includes community input during the design phase and is part of Phase 1 of the light rail system with 15 stations along a nearly 10-mile route.

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Transport

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

Austin

Source

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APTAPassengerTransport

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Sector

Rail, Automotive

Article published date

2026-07-20

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