McKalla
McKalla station under construction
General information
LocationAustin, TX
Coordinates30°23′16″N 97°43′03″W / 30.3878°N 97.7176°W / 30.3878; -97.7176
Owned byCapital Metro
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
Opening2024
Future services
Preceding station Capital Metro Following station
Broadmoor
toward Leander
Red Line Crestview
toward Downtown

McKalla is a planned Capital MetroRail commuter rail infill station in Austin, Texas. The station is being built to provide access to Q2 Stadium.[1] Ground broke on construction on July 18, 2022 [2] and operations are expected to begin as early as spring 2024.[3] Construction costs are estimated at $13 million.[4] Upon opening of the new stop, nearby Kramer station is expected to close.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Thornton, Ryan (August 27, 2020). "Broadmoor rail station to break ground in September, replace Kramer station". Austin Monitor. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
  2. "McKalla Station groundbreaking draws crowd to Q2 Stadium". July 18, 2022.
  3. "When will CapMetro wrap construction on McKalla Station near Q2 Stadium?". KXAN Austin. October 23, 2023. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  4. Sanders, Austin (August 3, 2018). "Precourt's Plan for McKalla Place". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved January 12, 2021.


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