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Austin Western Railroad

The Austin Western Railroad (AWRR) is a Class III short-line railroad based in Round Rock, Texas, and a subsidiary of Watco. It operates on 126 miles of trackage owned by Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, running from Fairland to Giddings, Texas, plus a branchline to Marble Falls. A 28-mile section to Llano, comprising the Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District, is currently out of service since 2005.