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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2004

Bombardier-Fluor team wins rail bid

The JetTrain, developed by Bombardier and the Federal Rail Administration, has been proposed for use in a high-speed rail project in Florida.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2003

Florida selects partnership for high-speed rail project

Rail proposal decried by governor and some legislators expected to be up and running by 2009.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2003

Florida's Tri-Rail changes name

The agency is now called the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2003

Florida study uses smart cards for various services

This is the first study in the nation that involves a toll, transit and parking agency using multiple applications in one payment method and processing all transactions through a single source.

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Newsby StaffApril 7, 2003

Florida DOT receives $10 million for ITS project

The project, which will demonstrate innovative techniques for collecting, integrating and using surface transportation data, calls for a two-year deployment.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2003

Florida rail plan sidelined

A commuter rail project connecting South Beach to Miami was delayed.

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Newsby StaffJuly 25, 2002

Railroads should be notified of track crossings

The NTSB made the recommendation following the investigation of a Nov. 17, 2000, collision involving an Amtrak train and a tractor-like vehicle in Florida.

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Articlesby StaffJuly 1, 2002

Miami-Dade approves creation of a regional transit authority

The project would result in an extensive tri-county bus and rail network in southern Florida.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 23, 2000

Operation Lifesaver Bus Wrap Promotes Rail Safety

The Jacksonville (Fla.) Transportation Authority and Florida Operation Lifesaver teamed up to promote safety at railway grade crossings by wrapping a bus with FOL's safety message.

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