Texas Central Railway

Dallas, TX 75201

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1601 Elm Street, Suite 4343
Dallas, TX 75201
United States of America
http://texascentral.com/
214.254.4781

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Texas Central High-Speed Railway is a private Texas company working to bring high-speed rail between Dallas and Houston.

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Infrastructure

Texas Central and Amtrak look for location opportunities for Dallas-Houston high-speed rail project

Aug. 10, 2023
Texas Central and Amtrak are applying for funds for the project for federal grants and programs.
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Vehicles

Texas Central unveils first look at interior layout of Texas High-Speed Train

Feb. 18, 2020
The train cars feature wide aisles, more leg room and no middle seat.
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Texas Central signs agreement with Kiewit, Mass. Electric Construction to prepare for installation of Texas high-speed train

Nov. 22, 2019
Mass. Electric will work alongside Texas Central to develop the scope and pricing to install the core rail systems end equipment, critical systems elements including electrical...
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Texas Central signs design-build contract with Salini Impregilo to build Texas high-speed train

Sept. 16, 2019
The scope encompasses design, construction and installation of the civil infrastructure and track system, along with related buildings and service on the route that will house...
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Texas Central selects financial advisers for privately funded high-speed train project

Feb. 21, 2019
Texas Central announced it has engaged Citi and MUFG as financial advisers and to lead its capital-raising activities.
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Texas Central high-speed train picks environmental partner to manage ‘green infrastructure’ projects along route

Feb. 4, 2019
Texas Central have named Resource Environmental Solutions as the project’s provider of ecological mitigation services.
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Texas Central Signs Agreement with Renfe

Oct. 31, 2018
In Madrid, Texas Central and Renfe signed an agreement that formalizes the relationship of the Spanish train operator as the Texas high-speed train project’s strategic operating...
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Texas Central Names Global Railway Company Renfe as its High-Speed Train Operating Partner

Oct. 11, 2018
Texas Central has named international railway company Renfe as the train’s operating partner, adding another top-class industry leader to a project that will revolutionize Texas...
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Texas Central Reaches Another Milestone With Addition of Salini Impregilo for Limited Notice to Proceed

Oct. 4, 2018
Texas Central and Salini Impregilo ­— operating in the U.S. market with The Lane Construction Corporation — to lead the civil construction consortium that will build the Texas...
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Texas Central, Amtrak Reach Agreement to Link Bullet Train and Amtrak’s Interstate Passenger Network

May 5, 2018
Developers of Texas’ high-speed train have forged an agreement with Amtrak, allowing passengers to use Amtrak’s reservation system to buy tickets for through travel on both the...

Articles & News

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An artistic rendering of the future Texas Central high-speed rail project.
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Texas Central has a plan, organizers say more details coming ‘at an appropriate time’

July 12, 2022
The project scored a significant win in state court concerning land acquisition shortly after its CEO and other top leaders departed the company.
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Carlos Aguilar speaking on the partnership between Texas Central and Renfe in 2018.
Management

Carlos Aguilar steps down from Texas Central

June 14, 2022
Aguilar has led the private high-speed rail project for nearly six years.
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A conceptual rendering of the Dallas Station platform.
Infrastructure

Webuild, Lane Construction finalize $16-billion agreement to construct Texas Central project

June 16, 2021
Webuild and Lane Construction expect financial close of the agreement in the next few months with construction to start shortly after.
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A rendering of a Dallas platform as part of the 240-mile Texas Central high-speed rail line.
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Kiewit, Mass Electric finalize Texas Central contract

The companies will be tasked with installing the core electrical systems as part of the $1.6-billion contract.
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The bullet train would be operate on a line that had no rail crossings, adding to the safety factor.
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Project Update: Bullet Train Brings Texas Into the High-Speed Era

Sept. 15, 2017
As the interest in high-speed passenger rail begins to pick up pace in the United States, Texas Central is developing a connection that would span between Houston and North Texas...

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Management

Texas Central Names Bechtel Project Manager for Bullet Train

May 2, 2018
Texas Central has announced an agreement with Bechtel to work together on project management services.
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Conceptual renderings of the Texas Central Houston Station.
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Texas Central Picks Preferred High-Speed Train Passenger Station in Houston

Feb. 6, 2018
Highlighting Houston’s history as a major railway hub, Mayor Sylvester Turner and developers of the Texas Bullet Train announced the preferred site of the new passenger station...
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Rendering of Dallas bullet train station.
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Texas High-Speed Train Unveils Passenger Station in Dallas

Jan. 29, 2018
Developers of the Texas Bullet Train unveiled new details on its passenger station in Dallas, giving riders quick and comfortable access for their in-state travels instead of ...
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Rendering of the Texas Central Brazos Valley station.
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Texas High-Speed Train Unveils Passenger Station in Brazos Valley

Jan. 19, 2018
Developers of the Texas Bullet Train have unveiled new details on its passenger station in the Brazos Valley, giving riders quick and comfortable access for their travels instead...
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Texas Bullet Train Moves Ahead with Federal Environmental Report

Dec. 18, 2017
The Texas Bullet Train made a big push forward as federal regulators for the first time outlined a preferred route between North Texas and Houston, identified passenger station...
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Management

Texas Central Appoints New Chairman of the Board

Dec. 11, 2017
Texas Central, developers of the state’s high-speed train, announced that business leader, entrepreneur and former Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane Jr. has been appointed chairman...
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Texas Central Announces Design-Engineering Firm WSP to Join Texas Bullet Train Team

Oct. 18, 2017
Texas Central has announced that WSP USA is joining the Bullet Train team to provide engineering support as the project moves ahead in its pre-construction phase.
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Fluor Announces Agreement with Texas Central

Aug. 21, 2017
Fluor Corporation has announced that an agreement was reached with Texas Central Rail Holdings, LLC (Texas Central), to advance the preliminary development of the 240-mile high...
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High-Speed Train Reaches Milestone on Land Option Program for North Texas-to-Houston Route

Feb. 9, 2017
Texas Central has announced that it has marked a significant milestone in its land option program, the result of collaborative and ongoing engagements with property owners and...