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►The U.S. Department of Transportation approved the Brightline rail project to run from Miami to Orlando. ►CenterPoint Properties acquired a 130,000-square-foot facility at 3355 NW 114st St., in Miami. ►MyStrongHome
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Brightline deaths fuel more safety efforts, legislation
In the wake of four deaths from people hit by its trains, Brightline held a news conference Friday to announce expanded outreach efforts regarding rail safety. Meanwhile, Treasure Coast politicians are
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Brightline unveiled it’s new high-speed rail service to the media and I was aboard for the ride from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach, so I’ll share my experience. There’s