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Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

Project Name:
Austin Light Rail Phase 1 Project
Responsible Agency:
Federal Transit Administration
Status:
In Progress
POC Name:
Terence Plaskon
POC Title:
Environmental Protection Specialist
POC Email:
FTADashboardinquiry@dot.gov
Public Participation Website:
Public Participation Website
https://www.atptx.org/about/light-rail

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.

Milestones:

Issuance of Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) (Agency Action)
Completed Date:
Scoping (Agency Action)
Completed Date:
Official Notice of Availability of a Draft EIS published in the Federal Register (FR) beginning both the public comment period and concurrent CAA Section 309 Review (Agency Action)
Completed Date:
Official Notice of Availability of a Final EIS published in the FR beginning both the public review period and concurrent CAA Section 309 Review (Agency Action)
Current Target Date:
Issuance of Lead Agency Record of Decision (Agency Action)
Current Target Date: