All Aboard Florida: Brightline vows to ramp up safety efforts, education after four are killed by new trains

By Lisa Broadt, TCPalm.com; January 19, 2018 BOCA RATON — Brightline has built the safest railroad possible, but in the…

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All Aboard Florida: Lawmakers will look at Brightline issues, Florida House Speaker Corcoran says

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida, South Florida Sun-Sentinel; January 19, 2018 House Speaker Richard Corcoran said a push…

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The reality of people ignoring gates, flashing lights, bells, whistles, and oncoming trains: New safety features would not prevent Brightline fatalities

By Lois K. Solomon and Rafael Olmeda, Reporters, South Florida Sun-Sentinel; January 18, 2018 New safety measures being put in…

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All Aboard Florida: After 2 fatalities, what’s next for Florida’s Brightline high-speed rail service?

By Lisa Broadt, The Stuart, Florida News, USA Today; January 19, 2018 BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — Jeffrey D. King and…

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Railroad safety hysteria: Congressman Brian Mast wants Brightline shut down for safety review; Senator Bill Nelson calls for federal investigation

By Andrew Atterbury, TCPalm.com; January 18, 2018 U.S. Rep. Brian Mast on Thursday called for Brightline to shut down its…

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What happens when a train strikes a pedestrian?

By Jennifer Sorentrue, Staff Writer, Palm Beach Post; January 17, 2018 The invitation-only ride on Brightline’s express train should have taken 35…

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All Aboard Florida: Brightline in the limelight as game-changing railway launches in the US

From Global Rail News; January 16, 2018 A bright day for Florida and an even brighter one for rail transport…

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Florida TaxWatch: All Aboard Florida Could Boost Florida Economy by $915 Million

By Allison Nielsen, Sunshine State News; January 16, 2018 The new Brightline train embarked on its maiden voyage from West…

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All Aboard Florida: Former New Jersey Transit workers get Brightline train moving in Florida

By Curtis Tate, Staff Writer, NorthJersey.com; January 15, 2018 Brightline, the country’s first privately operated passenger train in decades, made…

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All Aboard Florida’s Brightline will be model for other U.S. regions, Congressman says

By Jennifer Sorentrue, Staff Writer, Palm Beach Post; January 12, 2018 WEST PALM BEACH — As All Aboard Florida’s Brightline…

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All Aboard Florida: See photos from Brightline’s launch in Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach

From The Orlando Business Journal; January 13, 2018 At 9:35 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 12, the Brightline train took off…

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All Aboard Florida: Brightline officials eye rail corridors in Georgia, Texas, one day before South Florida service begins

By Lisa Broadt, TCPalm.com; January 12, 2018 WEST PALM BEACH — The Treasure and Space coasts still are waiting for…

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All Aboard Florida’s Brightline federal court case to be renewed by Martin, Indian River counties

By Lisa Broadt, TCPalm.com; January 10, 2018 MARTIN COUNTY — Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to renew a federal court battle…

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All Aboard Florida’s Brightline booking glitch shows trains as ‘sold out’ before debut

By Peter Burke, Local10.com Managing Editor, 10 News ABC; January 12, 2018 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – People trying to reserve…

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All Aboard Florida’s Brightline starts service Saturday; round-trip fares starting at $20

By Jennifer Sorentrue, Staff Writer, Palm Beach Post; January 11, 2018 WEST PALM BEACH — All Aboard Florida’s Brightline will…

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All Aboard Florida’s Brightline express passenger trains: A Consumer Guide

By Wayne K. Roustan, Reporter, South Florida Sun-Sentinel; January 5, 2018 Finally, Brightline higher-speed passenger trains are expected to begin…

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All Aboard Florida: Brightline startup potential capacity: 4,800 passengers a day

By Staff, Miami Today; January 2, 2018 Startup Brightline rail service to link Fort Lauderdale with West Palm Beach is…

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All Aboard Florida: Brightline begins service in two weeks, so is the railroad’s expansion inevitable on Florida’s Treasure Coast?

By Andrew Atterbury, TCPalm.com; December 29, 2017 Brightline trains will begin running scheduled passenger service within about two weeks. It’s…

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All Aboard Florida: Take a virtual tour of Brightline higher-speed passenger trains

By Wayne K. Roustan, Reporter, South Florida Sun-Sentinel; December 29, 2017 What will Brightline passengers see when they pass through…

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The Big Day is Arriving for All Aboard Flordia: Brightline higher-speed passenger trains to launch week of January 8

By Wayne K. Roustan, South Florida Sun Sentinel; December 28, 2017 Brightline said Thursday it will begin introductory service of…

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All Aboard Florida: Brightline rail still standing in station awaiting feds’ OK to begin opeations

By Staff, Miami Today; December 26, 2017 The startup luxury Brightline rail service to link Miami with West Palm Beach…

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All Aboard Florida: Can the Treasure Coast coexist with Brightline passenger rail? We shall see

Opinion by Rich Campbell, TCPalm.com; December 19, 2017 Are you ready for the piercing shriek of passenger train horns? Multiple times…

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All Aboard Florida: Brightline receives U.S. Department of Transportation approval for financing

By Lisa Broadt; TCPalm.com; December 22, 2017 Another crucial Phase 2 financing approval fell into place this week for Brightline.…

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All Aboard Florida: Counties Continue to Challenge Brightline in Court

By Ed Dean, Sunshine State News; December 20, 2017 In recent years, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River Counties have…

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All Aboard Florida: Brightline bond meeting with Florida Development Finance Corp. canceled

By Lisa Broadt, TCPalm.com; December 16, 2017 An emergency meeting Monday of the Florida Development Finance Corp. — set to discuss more…

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