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American Public Transportation Association
The American Public Transportation Association (APTA), formerly known as the American Public Transit Association, is a nonprofit organization which serves as an advocate for the advancement of public transportation programs and initiatives in the United States.
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Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.
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Austin American-Statesman
The Austin American-Statesman is the major daily newspaper for Austin, the capital city of Texas.
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Austin and Northwestern Railroad
The Austin and Northwestern Railroad began construction on a rail line west of Austin, Texas, USA, toward Llano on April 20, 1881.
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Austin Convention Center
The Neal Kocurek Memorial Austin Convention Center is a multi-purpose convention center located in Austin, Texas.
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Austin, Texas
Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.
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Austin–Bergstrom International Airport
Austin–Bergstrom International Airport or ABIA is a Class C international airport located in Austin, Texas, United States (the capital of Texas), and serving the Greater Austin metropolitan area, the 31st-largest metropolitan area in the United States.
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Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, commonly referred to as Capital Metro, is a public transportation provider located in Austin, Texas.
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Capital MetroRapid
Capital MetroRapid is an express bus service in Austin, Texas that is owned and operated by the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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Cedar Park, Texas
Cedar Park is a city in Williamson County in the state of Texas.
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Commuter rail
Commuter rail, also called suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates between a city centre and middle to outer suburbs beyond 15 km (10 miles) and commuter towns or other locations that draw large numbers of commuters—people who travel on a daily basis.
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Commuter rail in North America
Commuter rail services in the United States, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Costa Rica, and Panama provide common carrier passenger transportation along railway tracks, with scheduled service on fixed routes on a non-reservation basis, primarily for short-distance (local) travel between a central business district and adjacent suburbs and regional travel between cities of a conurbation.
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Crestview station
Crestview is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station and Capital MetroRapid premium bus station in Austin, Texas.
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Diesel–electric transmission
A diesel–electric transmission, or diesel–electric powertrain, is used by a number of vehicle and ship types for providing locomotion.
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Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is the central business district of Austin, Texas.
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Downtown station (Capital MetroRail)
Downtown (or Downtown-Convention Center) is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station in Austin, Texas.
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Elgin, Texas
Elgin is a city in Bastrop and Travis Counties in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Federal Transit Administration
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is an agency within the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) that provides financial and technical assistance to local public transportation systems.
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Giddings, Texas
Giddings is the county seat of Lee County, Texas, United States situated on the intersection of U.S. Highways 77 and 290, east of Austin.
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Greater Austin
Austin–Round Rock is a five-county metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Texas, as defined by the Office of Management and Budget.
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Highland Mall
Highland Mall was a shopping mall located in north Austin, Texas, on Airport Boulevard west of I-35 and north of US Route 290.
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Highland station (Capital MetroRail)
Highland is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station in Austin, Texas, USA.
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Howard station (Capital MetroRail)
Howard is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station in Austin, Texas.
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Kramer station
Kramer is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station in Austin, Texas.
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Lady Bird Lake
Lady Bird Lake (formerly Town Lake) is a river-like reservoir on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas, United States.
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Lakeline station
Lakeline is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station in Austin, Texas, located at the corner of Lakeline Boulevard and Lyndhurst Streets.
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Leander station
Leander is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station and park and ride in Leander, Texas.
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Leander, Texas
Leander is a city in Williamson and Travis counties in the U.S. state of Texas.
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List of rail transit systems in the United States
This is a list of the 108 operating passenger rail transit systems in the United States.
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List of United States commuter rail systems by ridership
The following is a list of commuter rail systems in the United States, ranked by ridership. All figures come from the American Public Transportation Association's (APTA) Ridership Reports Statistics for the Fourth Quarter of 2017, unless otherwise indicated.
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Llano, Texas
Llano is a city in Llano County, Texas, in the United States.
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Mixed-use development
Mixed-use development is a type of urban development that blends residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment uses, where those functions are physically and functionally integrated, and that provides pedestrian connections.
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MLK Jr. station (Capital MetroRail)
MLK Jr. (or ML King Jr.) is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station in Austin, Texas.
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Mueller Community
Mueller is a Planned Unit Development (PUD) in the northeast-central portion of the city of Austin, Texas, United States.
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Plaza Saltillo station
Plaza Saltillo is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station in Austin, Texas.
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Public transport
Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, or mass transit) is transport of passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that charge a posted fee for each trip.
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Public transport bus service
Public transport bus services are generally based on regular operation of transit buses along a route calling at agreed bus stops according to a published public transport timetable.
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Rail freight transport
Rail freight transport is the use of railroads and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.
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Referendum
A referendum (plural: referendums or referenda) is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal.
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Southern Pacific Transportation Company
The Southern Pacific (or Espee from the railroad initials- SP) was an American Class I railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1998 that operated in the Western United States.
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Stadler GTW
The Stadler GTW is an articulated railcar for local transport made by Stadler Rail of Switzerland.
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Stadler Rail
Stadler Rail AG, also known as Stadler Rail Group, is a Swiss manufacturer of railway rolling stock, with an emphasis on regional train multiple units and trams.
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Standard-gauge railway
A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.
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Street running
On-street running or street running is the routing of a railroad track or tramway track running directly along public streets, without any grade separation.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.
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Texas Department of Transportation
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT, pronounced "tex-dot") is a government agency in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Texas Legislature
The Legislature of the state of Texas is the state legislature of Texas.
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The Austin Chronicle
The Austin Chronicle is an alternative weekly newspaper published every Thursday in Austin, Texas, United States.
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Ticket machine
A ticket machine, also known as a ticket vending machine (TVM), is a vending machine that produces tickets.
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Tram-train
A tram-train is a light-rail public transport system where trams run through from an urban tramway network to main-line railway lines which are shared with conventional trains.
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Transit-oriented development
In urban planning, a transit-oriented development (TOD) is a type of urban development that maximizes the amount of residential, business and leisure space within walking distance of public transport.
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Travis County, Texas
Travis County is a county in south central Texas.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin (UT, UT Austin, or Texas) is a public research university and the flagship institution of the University of Texas System.
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Urban rail transit
Urban rail transit is an all-encompassing term for various types of local rail systems providing passenger service within and around urban or suburban areas.
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Veolia Transport
Veolia Transport (formerly Connex and CGEA Transport) was the international transport services division of the French-based multinational company Veolia Environnement until the 2011 merger that gave rise to Veolia Transdev.
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Williamson County, Texas
Williamson County (sometimes abbreviated as "Wilco") is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.
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1970s energy crisis
The 1970s energy crisis was a period when the major industrial countries of the world, particularly the United States, Canada, Western Europe, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, faced substantial petroleum shortages, real and perceived, as well as elevated prices.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_MetroRail
