Do you want to learn more about the Orange, Blue, Red and MetroRapid Projects, light rail, regional rail, high-frequency bus lines, downtown subway, and airport transit that will serve communities across our city? The
Project Connect team wants to hear from you!
The Housing and Planning Department invites the community to join the upcoming Imagine Austin Speaker Series webinar, “
Project Connect: Ask Me Anything,” on Wednesday, October 20 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Come prepared to pepper the engineering and design team with questions! To register for this free virtual event,
click here.
WHAT’S PROJECT CONNECT?
A plan to improve and expand public transit in Central Texas.
The vision includes:
- dedicated transitways,
- a new and expanded rail system
- expanded bus service,
- new park & rides,
- a downtown transit tunnel,
- an all-electric bus fleet,
- new neighborhood zones for circulators,
- an all-electric bike fleet at transit hubs,
- more real-time arrival information at stations, and
- greater frequencies.
This event is sponsored by Project Connect, Capital Metro, and the City of Austin’s Housing and Planning Department.
The City of Austin
Imagine Austin Speaker Series (which is always free) brings in thought leaders and national experts from around the country to speak about issues pertaining to land use, transportation, development, the economy, education, workforce development, the built and natural environment, green infrastructure, social equity, and sustainability to promote and implement Austin’s vision for the future, the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan. To learn more, visit the Image Austin webpage. To learn more, visit the
Imagine Austin webpage.