All Aboard Florida: Local leaders consider added Brightline safety measures

By Jennifer Sorentrue and Jeff Ostrowski, Staff Writers, Palm Beach Post; March 12, 2018

The day after a man apparently committed suicide by standing in the path of a Brightline train, a group of municipal leaders met with Congresswoman Lois Frankel to discuss safety involving the new passenger rail service.

The unidentified man was standing on the Florida East Coast Railway tracks at Forest Hill Boulevard about 8:20 p.m. Sunday when he was struck and killed by a southbound Brightline train, West Palm Beach police said.

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