Passenger Commuter & Regional Florida East Coast sues Brightline over South Florida commuter plans

Florida East Coast sues Brightline over South Florida commuter plans

By | August 1, 2025

Host railroad says negotiations violate contracts; Brightline says FEC action is to undermine bond offering

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