Austin Light Rail Phase 1 Project
PROJECT WEBSITE: https://www.atptx.org/about/light-rail
All dates below are specific to the schedule of the Environmental Review and Permitting processes for this project.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING STATUS
IN PROGRESS
ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING
03/30/2026
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESSES
COMPLETED
SECTOR
Surface Transportation
CATEGORY
Project Category
DOT Projects
LEAD AGENCY
Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration
Other Agencies with Actions or Authorizations:
Department of the Army, US Army Corps of Engineers - Regulatory
Description:
The Austin Transit Partnership proposes to construct a 9.8-mile light rail transit (LRT) branched line extending north, south, and east of downtown Austin, TX. The Project includes an operations and maintenance facility including maintenance of way shops and associated light rail transit equipment.
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Permitting Timetable
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Action Information
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