Posts Tagged ‘Brightline’
Take Action: Send Letter Following Brightline Deaths
Campaign asks lawmakers to take steps making Brightline upgrade its system before any more people die.
Read MoreBrightline Train Kills Pedestrian Hours Before Launch
Tragically, a third death on the tracks precedes the launch of Brightline’s service.
Read MoreBrightline quiet zones not coming for 4-6 months
Brightline says train service will start next week. No schedule or ticket prices released and now word quiet zones are delayed. Residents are not happy.
Read MoreWashington Derailment Concerns Locals Against Brightline
The derailment of an Amtrak train launching on its inaugural run from Seattle to Portland has many people in our local community worried.
Read MoreBrightline Gets The Green Light On Funding
The High-Speed Passenger Rail To Sell $600 Million in Bonds For First Phase
Read MoreBrightline Derailment Caused $408k In Damage
Brightline/All Aboard Florida officials failed to disclose to the state legislature during rail safety hearings earlier this year that a derailment occurred in February, causing $408,000 in damages.
Read MoreAAF Environmental Report Outdated
Treasure Coast counties and CARE FL have asked the Department of Transportation to update the 2015 environmental report on the harm All Aboard Florida may cause on our region.
Read MoreSprint Sues Brightline
It looks like Brightline is facing a new lawsuit, this time from Communication’s giant, Sprint. It appears Brightline owes Sprint a bundle of money:
Read MoreCARE FL Exposes Truth Train Funding
Brent Hanlon, the chairman of Citizens Against Rail Expansion in Florida says Brightline claims to be using private dollars to find the high-speed passenger rail – but that claim is far from the truth.
Read More