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Want to buy stock in Virgin Trains USA (Brightline)? Here’s the price

A new SEC filing indicates a price of $17 to $19 a share for the Virgin Trains USA LLC stock offering, which is expected to be listed on NASDAQ under

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Transit feud boils over

I’ve had a series of meetings and panel discussions this week where business leaders have been clear that the region’s mass transit situation needs to be addressed. It’s an issue

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Tri-Rail station train
Enhanced Brightline service delivers champagne dreams

The late Robin Leach would undoubtedly love the pampering that Brightline is offering in its newly upgraded Select Service. In a rollout announced on Friday, Brightline guests traveling on Select Service

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Brightline's PM Select Service includes charcuterie, wine and champagne
Brightline’s Miami service begins May 19

The media got a sneak preview of Brightline’s Miami station on Friday. We were told that more Brightline routes may be planned. Brightline also announced that service from Fort Lauderdale and

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The ground floor of MiamiCentral includes an eye catching video wall
Brightline close to Miami service launch

With Brightline hoping to launch service in early May, the trains will start to become a familiar sight on the FEC Railway tracks running south to Miami. Brightline on April

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Brightline train
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 President and COO Patrick Goddard and community leaders highlight rail safety at a press conference on Friday in Boca Raton
Don’t blame the train

It’s unfortunate that four people have been killed by Brightline trains, but politicians are pointing the finger at the wrong culprits. In the last two accidents, a pedestrian and a

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Brightline train
Brightline launching high-speed passenger service on Saturday

The Brightline high-speed rail service will launch on Saturday with 35 minute, $10 rides between the downtown Fort Lauderdale and West Palm, but its website encountered opening day glitches on Thursday.

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Brightline train seat