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Austin, TX

Election Date: November 2, 2004
Type: Advisory
Revenue Type:
Transit Revenue Explanation:
Outcome: Win for Transit
Results: Passed, 62% - 37%

Capital Metro is asking voters in November to consider a commuter rail starter line, utilizing an existing railroad track that it owns. The proposal would call for diesel-powered trains to run from Leander to downtown Austin, at a cost of less than $100 million.