A privately owned high-speed passenger train service has been launched between Florida’s two biggest tourist hubs.
Brightline president Patrick Goddard talks to media as the first Brightline train to Miami prepares to depart in the debut of service from Orlando International Airport, early Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. The high-speed Orlando-Miami route marks first new privately-owned inter-city passenger service to roll out in the U.S. in 100 years. Passengers celebrate as the first Brightline train to Miami for the debut of service from Orlando International Airport pulls out of the station, early Friday, Sept.
Brightline CEO Mike Reininger speaks before the first passenger train service leaves the Miami Central station to Orlando Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, in Miami. To the right is Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. .Brightline conductor Megan Olshefki boards the train on its inaugural route from Miami to Orlando Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Brightline, which began running its neon-yellow trains between Miami and West Palm Beach in 2018, is the first private intercity passenger service to begin U.
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