Transit for Austin
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Transit for Austin
@TransitForATX
A broad coalition of Austin civic organizations, businesses, and community leaders who support a comprehensive, rapid transit system for all of us.



🚨More good news for Austin from the American Rescue Plan, which has done so much for our community. So pleased to announce $780,000 from ARP for @CapMetroATX to allow them to create more jobs and invest more in staff training and career growth. Keep up the good work, #CapMetro!

This is the last week to visit our virtual open house at ProjectConnect.com/Get-Involved. Learn more about the projects and give us your feedback.



Únase a nosotros a partir del 27 de julio para una serie de reuniones públicas para discutir las Líneas Naranja y Azul, dos proyectos de tren ligero propuestos para conectar el norte y el sur de Austin, y servir al este de Austin. projectconnect.com/get-involved

Want to help shape the future Blue Line? Join us from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. tonight for a live virtual public meeting! Learn about the latest design and discuss the project at a neighborhood level. Details & registration: ProjectConnect.com/get-involved #ProjectConnect #ItsGoTime

🚲 @ATXMetroBike is making long-term service improvements, including expanding the number of bikes & stations, integrating with existing/planned CapMetro transit services & more! How can we make MetroBike a more attractive and useful option for you?: bit.ly/3hzOYAr

Join us starting July 27 for public meetings to discuss the Orange and Blue Lines, two light rail projects proposed to connect north and south Austin, and serve east Austin, providing a route to the airport. Go to ProjectConnect.com/Get-Involved to learn more. #ProjectConnect #ItsGoTime

For context: The five countries with higher costs than the US “are building projects that are more than 80% tunneled ... [whereas in the US] only 37% of the total track length is tunneled," according to the Transit Costs Project. Read more here: vox.com/22534714/rail-…

Register for tomorrow's digital event on how cities like Austin are using transportation infrastrucuture to build a better future. cityage.com/austin #transit #technology #urbandevelopment #datadriven


Tomorrow is Juneteenth and there are plenty of ways to celebrate, commemorate, and educate ourselves on this holiday and its meaning. Check out all the Junteenth Events in Austin, powered by @CoorsLight. do512.com/juneteenth-eve…






