Brightline to bring back South Florida commuter program
Jan 14, 2025 · MIAMI — Brightline will revive the commuter pass program it discontinued last year, thanks to a federal grant it received last week, the company has announced. The company received a $33.8 million Restoration and Enhancement grant from the Federal Railroad Administration, which the federal announcement said would support expanding Brightline train consists from five to seven cars [see “Six ...
Delray Beach firefighter under investigation after Brightline train ...
2 days ago · Delray Beach police previously investigated firefighter in train crash 02:13. MIAMI - A Delray Beach firefighter involved in a December 2023 Brightline train crash that injured 15 people and ...
Brightline train reviving South Florida commuter pass killed in …
Jan 13, 2025 · Brightline will revive its South Florida commuter program, which it killed in 2024, thanks to a $33.8 million grant from the Biden administration, the private passenger rail company has said.
Why do collisions involving Brightline trains continue? - WPTV
Dec 30, 2024 · Data uncovered by WPTV reporter Kate Hussey from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) showed that 125 people died in Brightline incidents since the train launched service, giving the...
Brightline trains: Hits, deaths, accidents Stuart, Vero Beach, St. Lucie
Jan 14, 2025 · Brightline has had one incident on the Treasure Coast since the new year began.. A 40-year-old woman who was walking along the railroad tracks with her boyfriend, on their way to a nearby homeless ...
At least 15 people injured after Brightline train hits fire ... - WFLA
Dec 28, 2024 · Three firefighters and 12 Brightline passengers were injured Saturday morning following a collision between a Delray Beach Fire Rescue truck and a train.
Upcoming Florida Brightline station is up in the air
Oct 25, 2024 · We informed you last spring of Brightline’s intentions to add a new stop to its Florida train line. The city of Stuart, located on the state’s Treasure Coast about 40 miles north of West Palm Beach, would receive a station.
Brightline releases video of moments before crashing into ... - CBS News
Dec 29, 2024 · WEST PALM BEACH — Private passenger rail company Brightline released a video Saturday night showing the moment one of its trains collided with a fire truck in Delray Beach earlier that day,...
Brightline train safety in Florida: What to know about fatal …
May 20, 2024 · As of May 16, seven people in Brevard have been killed in train-related incidents with six of the deaths involving Brightline. On Oct. 19, 2023, a 60-year-old woman was struck and killed by a...
Brightline is still losing money, but Orlando extension has ...
Mar 8, 2024 · Brightline’s new service to Orlando boosted January ridership by 250% and revenue by $8.8 million compared to January 2023. And for the first time since Orlando service began in late...