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North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility in Austin, TX

9315 McNeil Road, Austin, TX, 78758

Target date passed (Jun 2025)Review Complete

North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility is a additions to existing building project at 9315 McNeil Road, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Jun 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $250K across about 2,416 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$250K
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Reported floor area
2,416 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$103/sqft
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Scheduled duration
5 months
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Nov 15, 2024198 days across supplied datesJun 1, 2025

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    47 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    151 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility

The North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility at 9315 McNeil Road in Austin is receiving a 2,416-square-foot addition. Located in the North Burnet area of Travis County, this expansion is owned by the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The new space serves primarily as material storage and is accessible only to agency employees, not the general public.

MWM DesignGroup serves as the design firm of record for this project. The estimated cost is $250,000, which calculates to $103 per square foot. This cost per square foot is below the county median of $171 for similar additions to existing buildings in Travis County.

Construction was scheduled to begin in January 2025 with a completion date of June 2025. The 151-day build window is close to the county median of 183 days. TDLR completed plan review in November 2024. TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.

The Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $182,639,944, including the North Base Demand Response & Centralized Warehouse. MWM DesignGroup has worked on six other projects totaling $11,010,952, such as the Restroom Pavilion No. 1 in Austin. This project is one of 71 registered additions to existing buildings in Travis County in the last 24 months.

The area surrounding the facility includes businesses like The Original Pinballz Arcade and Olive Garden Italian Restaurant. Census estimates for the 78758 ZIP code indicate a population of about 50,592 and a median household income of $69,019. Housing in this area is predominantly renter-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $419,300.

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North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility is a Additions to Existing Building project located at 9315 McNeil Road, Austin, TX 78758 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $250K covering 2,416 sq ft. Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority is the property owner and MWM DesignGroup is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on November 15, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the North Operations Base open to the public?

The facility is for agency employees only. It serves as material storage for the Rail Maintenance Facility and is not accessible to the general public.

Who is building the addition at 9315 McNeil Road?

The owner is the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority. MWM DesignGroup is the design firm of record for this project.

How much does the new addition cost?

The estimated cost is $250,000. This amounts to $103 per square foot for the 2,416-square-foot expansion.

What is the current status of the construction?

TDLR completed plan review in November 2024. Although the scheduled completion date was June 2025, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection.

Where is the Rail Maintenance Facility located?

The address is 9315 McNeil Road in Austin, Texas. It is situated in the North Burnet area of Travis County.

What is North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility?

North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility is a additions to existing building project at 9315 McNeil Road in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Construction of a 2,416-sf addition to the existing Rail Maintenance Facility. Building will serve primarily as material storage and is only accessible to agency employees.

Is North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility open in Austin?

North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility was scheduled to finish construction in Jun 2025 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.

Where is North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility located?

North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility is located at 9315 McNeil Road, Austin, TX, 78758, in Travis County.

Who is the owner or developer of North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility?

Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority is the property owner/developer of record for North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility?

MWM DesignGroup is the design firm of record for North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility cost and how big is it?

North Operations Base - Rail Maintenance Facility has an estimated construction value of $250K and approximately 2,416 square feet (about $103/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Construction of a 2,416-sf addition to the existing Rail Maintenance Facility. Building will serve primarily as material storage and is only accessible to agency employees.

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

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9315 McNeil Road, Austin, TX, 78758

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9315 MC NEIL RD

Construction of (1) new enclosed building addition (prefabricated metal building); (2) installation of a new emergency diesel back-up generator; (3) short extension of existing embedded train track from existing RMF Bay #2. PuPR2

FinalElectrical PermitAdditionApr 2026
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FinalElectrical PermitUpgradeFeb 2026
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2026-021387 EP
Knight Electrical Solutions LLC
9315 MC NEIL RD

open parking garage with photovoltaic system mounted on top and electric bus charging under the structure. This permit includes interconnection to TNFM 1 TNFM 2 TNFM 3 and Unit H PuPR2

FinalElectrical PermitAuxiliary PowerFeb 2026
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2024-160831 EP
Holt Renewables
9315 MC NEIL RD

open parking garage with photovoltaic system mounted on top and electric bus charging under the structure. PuPR2

FinalElectrical PermitNewJan 2026
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2024-160822 EP
Holt Renewables
9315 MC NEIL RD

Construction of (1) new enclosed building addition (prefabricated metal building); (2) installation of a new emergency diesel back-up generator; (3) short extension of existing embedded train track from existing RMF Bay #2. PuPR2

FinalPlumbing PermitAdditionAug 2025
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2025-040693 PP
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