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The CapMetro Rail system currently consists of the Red Line, 32 miles (51 km) of track that connects Leander and the Austin Convention Center in Downtown Austin. The line also passes through Cedar Park, northwest Austin, north-central Austin, and east Austin. The annual cost to operate the Red Line is $14.3 million.
However, by March 1971 Austin Transit had a new contract with the city and restarted operations [26] now with a city subsidy. [27] The next year, the city created the Austin Transit System, a city agency which began operations in January 1973 with Austin Transit Co. as the operator of the now city-owned system. [28]
Project Connect (listed as Proposition A on the general election ballot) is a transit expansion program by the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority in Austin, Texas, U.S. The program was approved by voters on November 3, 2020, in a local election concurrent with the 2020 presidential election .
CapMetro Rapid is a bus rapid transit [2] service in Austin, Texas, owned and operated by the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (). [3] It currently consists of two routes which run north-south served by stations designed by McKinney York Architects.
Austin's 2013 East Riverside Corridor Plan called for high-capacity transit to be installed along East Riverside Drive. This became part of the original Blue Line, which failed to find support in 2014 and was shelved. The Gold Line was formed from a segment of this original proposal, and is expected to be built as a separate bus rapid transit ...
Leadership for Austin's public transit union has raised concerns, contending the multinational company has a poor track record on labor issues. CapMetro mulling $752 million contract for a new ...
Highland station is a CapMetro Rail hybrid rail station in Austin, Texas. It is located in northeast Austin at the intersection of Airport Boulevard and Highland Mall Boulevard, just northwest of the I-35/Highway 290 interchange directly across the street from Highland Mall. The station is within a 15-minute walking distance of the Austin ...
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