Zilker Train News Today

NEW (OLD) NAME: The Zilker Eagle train will ride again in Zilker Park CBS Austin The Zilker Park train is returning this summer after a two year hiatus In May 2019, the Zilker Zephyr was taken out of commission because of track erosion, but the revamped mini-train--with a new (old) name, the Zilker Eagle. Austin Parks Foundation will operate the Zilker train, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting Zilker Park. Full list of the finalists: The Armadillo Express The Lady Bird Fl...

Outdoor Barton Springs Road Bridge mural to be part of new Zilker Train By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team Published  AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Parks Foundation (APF) is asking artists to submit designs for an outdoor mural that will be installed underneath the Barton Springs Road Bridge as part of the new Zilker Train in Zilker Park. "With so much excitement around the opening of the new Zilker Park train, our goal in this restoration process is to evoke the spirit of Austin—past and present," s...