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Austin Light Rail 21 CITYLINK vehicles

Austin Light Rail vehicles — 21 CITYLINK light rail vehicles, fixed-price contract

Awarded to Stadler — Austin Transit Partnership now holds 2 positions with this supplier.

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Buyer
Austin Transit Partnership
Where
Texas · Austin
Segments
Rolling stock
Technology areas
Rolling-stock hardware, Digital operations
Status
In execution — The ATP Board approved the contract award in July 2026 and authorised an initial work authorisation for preliminary work; ATP states additional work beyond that amount requires future Board action.
Value band
$100–500m
Currency
USD
Key dates (month)
Rfi May 2025 · RFP posted October 2025 · Proposals closed March 2026 · Board approved July 2026 · Construction start 2027

Next step

In execution — awarded and under way.

Read the notice: Austin Transit Partnership ↗

Recorded award: Stadler — 21 CITYLINK light rail vehicles for Austin Light Rail, fixed-price contract

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3 sources · all primary
  • ● Austin Transit Partnership · ATP Selects Manufacturer for Austin Light Rail Vehicles (Stadler; 21 CITYLINK vehicles; $39m initial work authorisation; fixed-price contract not to exceed $352m) (published 2026-07-15 · checked 2026-09-14)
  • ● Austin Transit Partnership · PlanetBids vendor portal (portal 50907) - bid opportunities search (published 2026-09 · checked 2026-09-14)
  • ● Austin Transit Partnership · Build With Us - bid opportunities and procurement opportunity notices (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)

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