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| name = McKalla Place |
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| address = Austin, TX |
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| owned = [[Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority|Capital Metro]] |
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'''McKalla Place''' is a planned [[Capital MetroRail]] [[commuter rail]] [[infill station]] in [[Austin, Texas]]. The station is being built to provide access to [[Q2 Stadium]].<ref name=Thornton2020>{{cite news |last1=Thornton |first1=Ryan |title=Broadmoor rail station to break ground in September, replace Kramer station |url=https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2020/08/broadmoor-rail-station-to-break-ground-in-september-replace-kramer-station/ |access-date=11 January 2021 |agency=Austin Monitor |date=27 August 2020}}</ref> Ground broke on construction on July 18, 2022 <ref>{{cite web | url=https://communityimpact.com/austin/northwest-austin/transportation/2022/07/18/mckalla-station-groundbreaking-draws-crowd-to-q2-stadium/ | title=McKalla Station groundbreaking draws crowd to Q2 Stadium | date=18 July 2022 }}</ref> and operations are expected to begin as early as winter 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=CapMetro says the MetroRail McKalla Station could open in fall 2023 |access-date=13 December 2021 |agency=KVUE |publisher=ABC |date=December 10, 2021 |url=https://www.kvue.com/article/money/economy/boomtown-2040/capmetro-metrorail-mckalla-station-could-open-fall-2023/269-aa125c0d-7936-4988-b04e-b4e9ab026be8 }}</ref> Construction costs are estimated at $13 million.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sanders |first1=Austin |title=Precourt's Plan for McKalla Place |url=https://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2018-08-03/precourts-plan-for-mckalla-place/ |access-date=12 January 2021 |agency=Austin Chronicle |date=3 August 2018}}</ref> Upon opening of the new stop, nearby [[Kramer station]] is expected to close.<ref name=Thornton2020 /> |
'''McKalla Place''' is a planned [[Capital MetroRail]] [[commuter rail]] [[infill station]] in [[Austin, Texas]]. The station is being built to provide access to [[Q2 Stadium]].<ref name=Thornton2020>{{cite news |last1=Thornton |first1=Ryan |title=Broadmoor rail station to break ground in September, replace Kramer station |url=https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2020/08/broadmoor-rail-station-to-break-ground-in-september-replace-kramer-station/ |access-date=11 January 2021 |agency=Austin Monitor |date=27 August 2020}}</ref> Ground broke on construction on July 18, 2022 <ref>{{cite web | url=https://communityimpact.com/austin/northwest-austin/transportation/2022/07/18/mckalla-station-groundbreaking-draws-crowd-to-q2-stadium/ | title=McKalla Station groundbreaking draws crowd to Q2 Stadium | date=18 July 2022 }}</ref> and operations are expected to begin as early as winter 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=CapMetro says the MetroRail McKalla Station could open in fall 2023 |access-date=13 December 2021 |agency=KVUE |publisher=ABC |date=December 10, 2021 |url=https://www.kvue.com/article/money/economy/boomtown-2040/capmetro-metrorail-mckalla-station-could-open-fall-2023/269-aa125c0d-7936-4988-b04e-b4e9ab026be8 }}</ref> Construction costs are estimated at $13 million.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sanders |first1=Austin |title=Precourt's Plan for McKalla Place |url=https://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2018-08-03/precourts-plan-for-mckalla-place/ |access-date=12 January 2021 |agency=Austin Chronicle |date=3 August 2018}}</ref> Upon opening of the new stop, nearby [[Kramer station]] is expected to close.<ref name=Thornton2020 /> |
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Location | Austin, TX | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°23′11″N 97°43′05″W / 30.3864°N 97.7181°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Capital Metro | ||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Opening | 2023 | ||||||||||
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McKalla Place is a planned Capital MetroRail commuter rail infill station in Austin, Texas. The station is being built to provide access to Q2 Stadium.[1] Ground broke on construction on July 18, 2022 [2] and operations are expected to begin as early as winter 2023.[3] Construction costs are estimated at $13 million.[4] Upon opening of the new stop, nearby Kramer station is expected to close.[1]
References
- ^ a b Thornton, Ryan (August 27, 2020). "Broadmoor rail station to break ground in September, replace Kramer station". Austin Monitor. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
- ^ "McKalla Station groundbreaking draws crowd to Q2 Stadium". July 18, 2022.
- ^ "CapMetro says the MetroRail McKalla Station could open in fall 2023". ABC. KVUE. December 10, 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
- ^ Sanders, Austin (August 3, 2018). "Precourt's Plan for McKalla Place". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved January 12, 2021.