Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
MM Abilene Yard
801 Anson Ave, Abilene, TX, 79601
MM Abilene Yard is a new construction project at 801 Anson Ave, Abilene, in Taylor County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2026. The project has an estimated value of $125K across about 400 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $125K
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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
- 400 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $313/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 3 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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13 days after the preceding date shown.
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The filing records completion of the accessibility review.
1 days after the preceding date shown.
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74 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About MM Abilene Yard
The MM Abilene Yard project involves the new construction of a 400 sq ft prefabricated employee building at 801 Anson Ave in Abilene. This structure will serve the Aggregate Rail Yard operated by Martin Marietta Materials Southwest, LLC. The project is registered with TDLR and is targeted for December 2026.
The owner of record is Crystal City Railroad, Inc. The work is privately funded on private land for private use. The estimated cost is $125,000, resulting in a cost of $312 per square foot. Jeffrey A Gutknecht is the registered accessibility specialist. The scope includes the installation of the prefabricated building and a ramp for accessibility.
Timeline and Cost Context
Construction is scheduled to begin in October 2026. The planned build window is 75 days, which is shorter than the 245-day median scheduled build window for new construction filings in Taylor County. The total estimated cost of $125,000 is below the county median of $876,650 for similar projects. While the size of 400 sq ft is smaller than the median size of 6,528 sq ft, the cost per square foot of $312 is above the county median of $174.
The surrounding area, ZIP code 79601, has a population of about 26,917 and a median household income of $54,515 according to U.S. Census estimates. The Taylor County unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in July 2026. This project represents a specific infrastructure addition for the rail yard operations rather than a residential or retail development.
The registration status indicates that plan review is pending. The filing confirms the scope is limited to the installation of the employee building and ramp. No other structures or major site modifications are listed in the TDLR record. The project is privately funded and does not involve public funds. The estimated completion date remains consistent with the initial filing schedule.
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Design review complete, construction may proceed
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MM Abilene Yard is a New Construction project located at 801 Anson Ave, Abilene, TX 79601 in Abilene, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $125K covering 400 sq ft. Crystal City Railroad, Inc. is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on September 18, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the MM Abilene Yard employee building open?
No. The project is in the construction planning phase. The TDLR record shows construction is scheduled to start in October 2026 and is targeted for December 2026. It is not yet operational.
What is the total cost of the new building?
The estimated cost for the new 400 sq ft prefabricated building and ramp is $125,000. This figure is below the median cost for new construction projects in Taylor County.
Who owns the land for this project?
The owner of record is Crystal City Railroad, Inc. The project is privately funded and located on private land for private use by Martin Marietta Materials Southwest, LLC.
Where is the project located?
The project is at 801 Anson Ave, Abilene, TX 79601. It is situated in Taylor County and serves the Aggregate Rail Yard facility.
What is MM Abilene Yard?
MM Abilene Yard is a new construction project at 801 Anson Ave in Abilene, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Installation of a 400 sq/ft prefabricated building with a ramp to serve as employee building for the Aggregate Rail Yard.
Is MM Abilene Yard open in Abilene?
MM Abilene Yard is still under construction in Abilene, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2026 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is MM Abilene Yard located?
MM Abilene Yard is located at 801 Anson Ave, Abilene, TX, 79601, in Taylor County.
Who is the owner or developer of MM Abilene Yard?
Crystal City Railroad, Inc. is the property owner/developer of record for MM Abilene Yard, per its TDLR project registration.
How much does MM Abilene Yard cost and how big is it?
MM Abilene Yard has an estimated construction value of $125K and approximately 400 square feet (about $313/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Installation of a 400 sq/ft prefabricated building with a ramp to serve as employee building for the Aggregate Rail Yard.
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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801 Anson Ave, Abilene, TX, 79601
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