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The rail company Brightline is gearing up to run 16 daily round trips between Miami and Orlando later this year.
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Brightline’s newest station in Orlando set to open in March 2023. The latest data from the company shows a 143% increase in passengers riding in South Florida from this time last year.
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A transportation agency’s mural in West Palm beach urges people to hop on public transit
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In the four years since south Florida's first high-speed rail began service, 68 deaths have occurred along the corridor, making it the deadliest rail corridor per mile in the country. Broward County’s portion of the railway has prompted a federal review – and possible removal – of a quiet zone that could soon target Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties as well.
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Tracks used by the nation’s deadliest railroad will see added fencing to keep pedestrians away and safety improvements at crossings under a $25 million federal grant.
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The rail line says it moved the station away from the Disney Springs entertainment complex to place it closer to Orlando-area employers.
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Starting this weekend, Boca residents and visitors will need to take a detour near the area of the station’s construction site as Palmetto Park Road closes for several days.
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Brightline received nearly $16 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation that will help spur an engineering study for the line between Tampa and Orlando.
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The proliferation of accidents has led to a new $45 million plan to boost public safety. The two companies are teaming with the state of Florida to prevent crashes along the railroad corridor between Miami-Dade and Brevard counties.
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Brightline has completed the first major construction zone in its 170 mile extension from West Palm Beach to the Orlando International Airport.
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The commuter rail system's executive director declared his intent to resign after clashing with the board of directors over troubles related to construction defects that delayed the line's use of the Brightline station.
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The station symbolically ushers in a revival of passenger rail travel for the upscale city, which is now the scene of fancy new hotels, condo towers and offices for newly arrived businesses.