Stuart News Gives Thumb Down on Brightline
From the Treasure Coast Editorial Board: Brightline Train Heading North Through Deerfield Beach If you're keeping count, the number is six. That's how many people have been killed by Brightline ...
Brightline will pay for some crossing maintenance — but not on the Treasure Coast
from tcpalm.com's Lisa Broadt Brightline says it will pay for railroad crossing maintenance for some communities but not the ones that have protested against the high-speed passenger rail. This includes Martin ...
A Victory For Those Opposed to Brightline
Treasure Coast Newspapers Editorial Board April 12, 2018 TC Palm (Excerpt) Based on language proposed by [Senator Debbie] Mayfield, the state Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability will be directed to examine ...
Man killed by Brightline train in Delray Beach — The Fifth Death
From the Miami Herald: A man died after being hit by a Brightline train Sunday in Delray Beach, according to police. The crash happened at 12:47 p.m. on the northbound ...
Demand Brightline’s Deception Be Investigated Now
STORY UPDATE: The hearing that Congressman Mast requested in February will take place on Thursday, April 19th at 10:00 a.m. in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building. Link to recorded video in ...
New Lawsuit Filed Involving Brightline Trains
Indian River & Martin Counties, along with CARE FL (Citizens Against Rail Expansion in Florida) have filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad ...
Is Treasure Coast ready for 110 mph trains? Not even close
By Rich Campbell January 31, 2018 TC Palm (Excerpt) Everyone agrees it's just plain stupid to try and beat the train. That said, it's easy to envision circumstances in our ...
Take Survey Thru 2/16 Before Brightline Jams Our Waterways
NOTE: This survey ended on February 16, 2018 https://www.tinyurl.com/coastguardstudy Brightline's plan to run trains through the Treasure Coast is approaching and the time for action is NOW. The U.S. Coast ...
Mast: Brightline Should Take Responsibility For Trains Killing People
From tcpalm.com U.S. Rep. Brian Mast on Thursday called for Brightline to shut down its passenger railroad until its "safety flaws" are fixed. Mast, R-Palm City, weighed in on Brightline ...