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Brightline saw revenue jump thanks to service between Miami and Orlando. As it shifts focus to long distance riders, local efforts for commuter rail pick up steam.
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The city has long backed a tunnel as their preferred solution for a drastic increase in train traffic crossing the river in the coming years, while Broward has favored a bridge. But city commissioners now voted 3 to 2 in favor of a resolution that would accept a bridge.
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The first leg of a proposed Broward coastal rail line won county commission approval. The board also agreed to provide $15.5 million in development funds for a the segment, which would run from Aventura to a point south of the New River in Fort Lauderdale.
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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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Brightline got the green light Wednesday from the state to negotiate for land to add high-speed passenger rail service from Orlando to Tampa --- a link…
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Tampa's mayor visited Miami Thursday to learn more about a rail system that could potentially add a new transportation link between Florida's three…
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We recently spoke with Mayor Eugene Flinn of Palmetto Bay and Vice Mayor James McDonald of Pinecrest about the debate between new bus lines versus more…
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A private passenger-rail venture got the endorsement of one of the state's most-powerful business lobbying groups Monday in seeking $1.75 billion in…
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06/02/14 - Monday's Topical Currents looks at the future of public transportation in Miami-Dade County. We’ll consider the Baylink Project- the light rail…
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You might call it an understatement to say that traffic is an issue in South Florida. Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez put it this way:"There are two…
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On Tuesday, Miami-Dade and Florida transportation officials will gather at the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce to discuss a huge railroad project. All…
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I-95 misery has bent Henry Flagler's railroad tracks full circle.Long ago, passenger trains on lines Flagler built turned a community called Fort Dallas,…