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Torres: Time for Brevard County Commission to support a Brightline station in Cocoa
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe Cocoa station would be 7,500 to 9,000 square...each direction — from early morning to late evening on the roughly 3½½-hour route between Orlando International Airport ...
Brightline high-speed rail to Tampa? City officials discuss what’s next
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoTAMPA — On a Wednesday morning last month, a group of senior city staff and business leaders huddled...
Ed Perkins on Travel: Amtrak's surprise
Winston-Salem Journal· 1 day agoLast week, Amtrak announced the addition of a new long-haul train, "The Borealis," between Chicago and the Twin Cities. Daily round-trips will start on...
Amtrak no longer has to live ‘hand to mouth’ after being starved of funding for decades, CEO says
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 day ago“Those two activities are often complementary; sometimes [they] conflict.” To enable its...
Axios What's Next
Axios· 1 day agoWhy it matters: Train travel can be faster, more convenient and cleaner than driving or flying. Driving the news: Brightline West, which calls itself the nation's only private ...
SunRail 10 years in: Will a $4 billion expansion pay off for Central Floridians?
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoInaugural day for SunRail on May 1, 2014 was mobbed with 10,000 curious riders who overwhelmed the ...
Brightline high-speed rail to Tampa? City officials discuss what’s next
Tampa Bay Times· 21 hours agoThe meeting came about six weeks after Florida lawmakers decided not to include a requested $50...
SunRail 10 years in: Will a $4 billion expansion pay off for Central Floridians?
Orlando Sentinel· 7 days agoConsidering SunRail’s tumultuous first decade, that chaotic and delay-plagued opening — with free...
Amtrak no longer has to live ‘hand to mouth’ after being starved of funding for decades, CEO says
Fortune· 1 day agoSlightly less than a year into Biden’s presidency, in December 2021, Amtrak got a transformative commitment of $66 billion, four times the amount it had gotten in the previous six years. It ...
Brightline ends monthly passes. What's next for commuters. - Orlando Business Journal
The Business Journals· 5 days agoBrightline will discontinue its monthly passes, popular with business commuters, by the end of May. “In recent months, it has become increasingly difficult to accommodate all guests as peak ...