US: Brightline Experiences 30% Incident Reduction in Q1 2026 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 7, 20260 US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced that trespassing incidents and train-vehicle collisions on Brightline Florida have reduced by 30% year-over-year in Q1 2026. Duffy has claimed that the statistics are due to the Trump Administration’s expedited deployment of a 25 million USD investment, which has been used to modernise
Brightline and JetBlue Partner to Combine Air and Rail Travel in Florida Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 7, 20250 JetBlue and Brightline have launched a new partnership designed to provide travellers with integrated air and rail travel in Florida. The agreement marks JetBlue’s first intermodal collaboration and enables passengers to book combined air-and-rail itineraries through the airline’s website. The partnership allows customers flying into or out of Florida to incorporate Brightline’s
Brightline and JetBlue Partner to Combine Air and Rail Travel in Florida Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 7, 20250 JetBlue and Brightline have launched a new partnership designed to provide travellers with integrated air and rail travel in Florida. The agreement marks JetBlue’s first intermodal collaboration and enables passengers to book combined air-and-rail itineraries through the airline’s website. The partnership allows customers flying into or out of Florida to incorporate Brightline’s
SunRail’s Sunshine Corridor to Bring Rail Closer to Florida Tourist Attractions Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 3, 20250 Plans to improve rail access to some of Central Florida’s busiest tourist districts have progressed, following the Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission’s (CFCRC) recent approval of a Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study for the proposed Sunshine Corridor. At its meeting on 24 April, the Commission unanimously voted to move the
Australian investment group FSI to buy Patriot Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 28, 20190 USA: Australian investment group First State Investments announced an agreement to acquire 100% of the equity of short line group Patriot Rail & Ports from SteelRiver Infrastructure Partners on August 26. Terms were not disclosed. Formed in 2006 and acquired by SteelRiver in 2012, Florida-based Patriot now has 12 lines totalling
Florida tourist train loses half its route after owner decision Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 4, 20190 AROUND half the route operated by Florida tourist train Orlando & Northwestern Railway – which runs as ‘The Royal Palm Railway Experience’ – was closed to passengers in April. The move came after the route’s owner, shortline freight operator Florida Central Railroad, decided it would no longer maintain the Tavares to
Virgin Trains breaks ground on Orlando extension Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 25, 20190 USA: Virgin Trains USA held a ‘Red Spike’ groundbreaking ceremony at Orlando International Airport on June 24 to launch construction work on its 275 km Phase 2 extension from West Palm Beach. Contracts were awarded in May for construction of Phase 2, which represents a private-sector investment of $4bn. The project
FRA awards $326m for rail infrastructure works Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 21, 20190 USA: More than $326m in Consolidated Rail Infrastructure & Safety Improvements and Special Transportation Circumstances grant funding for 45 rail infrastructure projects in 29 states has been announced by the Federal Railroad Administration. ‘These investments in inter-city passenger and freight rail will benefit surrounding communities, make grade crossings safer and improve
Industry Insider Week 21 – 12 Must-Read Rail Stories Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 28, 20190 All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 21 for 20–24 May 2019: Stadler’s Euro Dual Locomotive for ELP © Stadler Rolling Stock Euro Dual Hybrid Locomotive © Stadler Stadler Delivers More Hybrid Locomotives for European Freight Corridors Stadler have entered into a contract
Virgin Trains USA Begin Construction of Orlando Expansion Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 22, 20190 In January 2017 Brightline began operating rail services in Florida, USA. In November that year Brightline and Virgin Group formed a strategic partnership. Brightline rebranded as Virgin Trains USA with plans to continue growing the country’s first privately funded intercity passenger trains in more than 100 years. Fast forward to April
Virgin Trains USA awards Phase 2 construction contracts Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 21, 20190 USA: Virgin Trains USA announced the award of contracts for construction of the 270 km West Palm Beach – Orlando International Airport Phase 2 of its inter-city corridor on May 21, saying they represented a total private investment of $4bn. Passenger services on Virgin Trains USA’s existing Miami – West Palm Beach
Orlando bonds approved as Brightline becomes Virgin Trains USA Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 9, 20190 USA: Virgin Trains USA has been granted approval by the Florida Development Finance Corp to raise $950m in Private Activity Bond sales to fund the second phase of the inter-city passenger project formerly branded as Brightline. Announced on April 5, the sale of tax-exempt bonds will help fund the 275 km Phase