Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier
246 PR 1604 BLDG 6, Abilene, TX, 79601
Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier is a new construction project at 246 PR 1604 BLDG 6, Abilene, in Shackelford County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion May 2028. The project has an estimated value of $950.0M across about 344,796 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $950.0M
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.
- Reported floor area
- 344,796 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $2.76K/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 4mo
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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101 days after the preceding date shown.
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106 days after the preceding date shown.
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475 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier
Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier is a new data center building located at 246 PR 1604 BLDG 6 in Abilene, Texas. The project, filed under the identifier TX306, is scheduled to finish in May 2028. This new construction effort is situated in Shackelford County and represents a significant addition to the local infrastructure landscape.
The facility spans 344,796 square feet with an estimated construction cost of $950,000,000. This valuation places the project at $2,755 per square foot. These figures align closely with the median costs and sizes reported in other TDLR-registered new construction filings within Shackelford County over the last 24 months. The scale of this development is substantial relative to the local housing market, where the median owner-occupied home value in ZIP code 79601 is $182,900.
Design and Development Team
Kiewit serves as the design firm of record for Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier. The company has registered six other projects in Abilene with TDLR, including facilities such as TX310 and TX307. These related filings show a pattern of large-scale development in the region, with individual project costs ranging from $74,000,000 to $1,161,000,000. Ronald L Davis is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the project filings.
The project is privately funded on private land for private use. TDLR completed the plan review process in October 2026. Construction is scheduled to begin in January 2027. The timeline indicates a build window of 475 days, which is close to the county median of 465 days for similar new construction projects. The status of the registration is Review Complete.
The area surrounding the site has a population of approximately 26,917 residents according to U.S. Census estimates for ZIP code 79601. The median household income in this area is $54,515. The housing stock consists of 9,422 units with an even mix of owner-occupied and renter-occupied properties. The Shackelford County unemployment rate was 3.6 percent in August 2026, a figure lower than the rate recorded a year earlier.
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Design review complete, construction may proceed
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Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier is a New Construction project located at 246 PR 1604 BLDG 6, Abilene, TX 79601 in Abilene, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $950.0M covering 344,796 sq ft. Vantage Data Centers TX306, LLC is the property owner and Kiewit is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 29, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier expected to be completed?
Construction is scheduled to finish in May 2028. The project timeline indicates work will start in January 2027, following the completion of plan review in October 2026.
How much does the new data center cost to build?
The estimated cost for the new construction is $950,000,000. This value corresponds to a cost of $2,755 per square foot for the 344,796-square-foot facility.
Who is the developer of the project at 246 PR 1604 BLDG 6?
Vantage Data Centers TX306, LLC is the owner and developer of record. Kiewit is listed as the design firm of record for the project.
Is the data center currently open for business?
The project is in the planning and upcoming construction phase. It is scheduled to finish in May 2028, so it is not yet open or operating.
What is the size of the building being constructed?
The new data center building is 344,796 square feet. This size is consistent with the median size of other new construction filings in Shackelford County.
What is Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier?
Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier is a new construction project at 246 PR 1604 BLDG 6 in Abilene, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New Data Center Building
Is Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier open in Abilene?
Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier is still under construction in Abilene, TX, with an estimated completion of May 2028 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier located?
Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier is located at 246 PR 1604 BLDG 6, Abilene, TX, 79601, in Shackelford County.
Who is the owner or developer of Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier?
Vantage Data Centers TX306, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier?
Kiewit is the design firm of record for Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier cost and how big is it?
Vantage DC Abilene - TX3 - Project Frontier has an estimated construction value of $950.0M and approximately 344,796 square feet (about $2.76K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New Data Center Building
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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246 PR 1604 BLDG 6, Abilene, TX, 79601
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