Brightline (English Wikipedia)

Wilson, Drew (January 7, 2020). "Brightline served more than a million riders in 2019". Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government. Retrieved October 16, 2025.

floridatoday.com (Global: 6,640^th place; English: 3,525^th place)

"High-speed rail service heads south". Florida Today. Associated Press. July 9, 2014.
Neale, Rick. "Virgin Trains rail construction to trigger Beachline Expressway nighttime closures". Florida Today. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
Berman, Dave (February 10, 2025). "Cocoa makes another try at landing $47 million federal grant for Brightline station". Florida Today. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
Berman, Dave. "NTSB: Drivers went through Melbourne rail crossings, then were hit by Brightline trains". Florida Today. Retrieved January 24, 2026.

forbes.com (Global: 71^st place; English: 54^th place)

Ohnsman, Alan (August 7, 2020). "High-Speed Rail Startup Brightline Ends Alliance With Richard Branson's Virgin". Forbes. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
Ohnsman, Alan (June 11, 2020). "Inside A Wall Street Tycoon's Plan To Get Americans Off The Highway – And On His Trains". Forbes.

fox13news.com (Global: low place; English: 7,841^st place)

Cowan, Kellie (January 4, 2024). "Is high-speed rail coming to Tampa? New bill hopes to fast-track Brightline expansion". FOX 13 News.

fox35orlando.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Brightline Orlando celebrates completed construction for high-speed train service to Miami". FOX 35 Orlando. June 21, 2023.
Dahm, Daniel (March 12, 2024). "Next stop, Cocoa: Brightline travels toward new station in Brevard". WKMG-TV. Graham Media Group. Retrieved March 19, 2024.

gobrightline.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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"Brightline Florida Train Schedule". Brightline. 2023. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
"Fort Lauderdale". gobrightline.com. Retrieved June 10, 2018.
"BRIGHTLINE ANNOUNCES STATION EXPANSION FOR DOWNTOWN STUART & MARTIN COUNTY". www.gobrightline.com. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
"Sustainable Trains & Social Impact | Brightline". www.gobrightline.com. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
"Making History: Brightline opens between Orlando and Miami". www.gobrightline.com. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
"F A Q". Brightline. Archived from the original on October 17, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2018.
"A Behind-Scenes Look at Brightline's Basecamp: Florida's State-of-the-Art Train Maintenance Facility". Brightline (Press release). March 27, 2023.
"BRIGHT ORANGE 2, BRIGHTLINE'S FINAL TRAINSET FOR THE ORLANDO EXTENSION PROJECT ARRIVES IN ORLANDO". www.gobrightline.com (Press release). Brightline. February 19, 2023.
"Trains". Brightline. Archived from the original on January 20, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
"Bright Orange 2, Brightline's Final Trainset for the Orlando Extension Project Arrives in Orlando". www.gobrightline.com. February 19, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
"Brightline Makes History as Fastest Train in Florida". Brightline. March 6, 2023.

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"Brightline to Build Express Intercity Passenger Rail Connecting Southern California and Las Vegas" (Press release). Brightline. September 18, 2018. Archived from the original on September 18, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
"All Aboard Florida Selects Siemens as Train Manufacturer" (Press release). All Aboard Florida. September 11, 2014. Archived from the original on May 20, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.

gpo.gov (Global: 1,819^th place; English: 1,036^th place)

"49 U.S.C. 26105 – Definitions". U.S. Government Publishing Office. Retrieved April 8, 2018.

growthspotter.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Talley, Karen (December 3, 2015). "All Aboard Florida gains easement, hints at Jacksonville in contract". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved September 21, 2023.

jalopnik.com (Global: 3,339^th place; English: 2,019^th place)

Marquis, Erin (May 20, 2022). "America's Deadliest Train Is Getting Even Faster, Going Farther". Jalopnik. Retrieved September 28, 2023.

jaxtoday.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

Nelson, Marcus (December 20, 2023). "OPINION | Rail funding is coming – is Jacksonville paying attention?". Jacksonville Today. Retrieved March 13, 2024.

livemint.com (Global: 749^th place; English: 388^th place)

"Brightline Founder Eyes Private Rail Expansion to Texas, Seattle". mint. April 25, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.

local10.com (Global: low place; English: 5,606^th place)

Branton, Parker; Batchelor, Amanda; Ramos, Roy; De La Rosa, Christian (May 2, 2022). "Young father dies following crash involving Brightline train in Pompano Beach". Local10.com. WPLG. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
Garcia, Annaliese; Vazquez, Christina (May 4, 2022). "Driver of Jeep identified following deadly crash involving Brightline train in Hollywood". Local10.com. WPLG. Retrieved September 28, 2023.

masstransitmag.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Virgin Trains USA names contractors for Orlando expansion". www.MassTransitMag.com. May 30, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
"Virgin Trains USA celebrates one million ride mark". www.MassTransitMag.com. August 6, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2020.

metrojacksonville.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"FECI Bringing Private Passenger Rail To Florida By 2014". Metro Jacksonville. Retrieved July 16, 2012. FECI envisions a three-hour trip between the cities at an average speed similar to the Acela between New York and Washington, DC... The initial 240-mile project between Orlando and downtown Miami is expected to cost $1 billion.

miamiherald.com (Global: 920^th place; English: 511^th place)

Chardy, Alfonso (August 25, 2014). "Work begins — finally — on Miami-to-Orlando fast train". Miami Herald. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
Chardy, Alfonso (March 9, 2015). "On track: Details for downtown Miami railway hub are revealed". The Miami Herald. Retrieved March 9, 2015.
Wile, Rob (April 19, 2019). "Virgin Trains finally set to launch construction of West Palm Beach-to-Orlando link". Miami Herald.
Hanks, Douglas (October 11, 2019). "Miami-Dade approves $76 million to bring Brightline to Aventura Mall". Miami Herald.
Cohen, Howard (November 16, 2018). "Brightline forms a partnership with Virgin. A name change is coming soon". Miami Herald.
Hanks, Douglas (February 23, 2023). "A commuter train along U.S. 1 in Miami? County unveils plan without El Portal station". Miami Herald. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
Chardy, Alfonso (January 16, 2015). "With 'quiet zones' funded for Miami-Dade, All Aboard Florida moves ahead". Miami Herald. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
Viglucci, Andres (December 14, 2016). "Take a gander at the very first finished Brightline train, now steaming to South Florida". Miami Herald. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
Wallman, Brittany; Beck, Allison (December 26, 2025). "As young as 17, as old as 84: These are the 196 people killed by Brightline trains". Miami Herald. Retrieved December 29, 2025.

miaminewtimes.com (Global: 2,859^th place; English: 1,532^nd place)

DeLuca, Alex (June 4, 2024). "End of the Line: Brightline Eliminates Discount Commuter Passes". Miami New Times. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
Feinstein, Naomi (January 13, 2025). "Brightline Is Bringing Back Discount Commuter Pass". Miami New Times. Retrieved October 15, 2025.

miamitodaynews.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Robbins, John Charles (September 27, 2016). "Brightline passenger rail service 65% built". Miami Today. Retrieved March 9, 2017.
Scheckner, Jesse (March 23, 2021). "After $345 million buildout, Brightline to run new intercity rail". Miami Today. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
Scheckner, Jesse (April 6, 2021). "Miami-Dade seeks federal funding for Northeast commuter rail line". Miami Today. Retrieved April 11, 2021.

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"Brightline Monthly Ridership and Revenue Report, December 2022" (PDF). Retrieved March 11, 2023.
"Brightline Florida Monthly Revenue and Ridership Report April 2024" (PDF). Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board.
"Annual Report As of and for the Year Ended December 31, 2020" (PDF). December 2021.
"Monthly Revenue and Ridership Report" (PDF). December 2022.

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Roach, Emily (September 19, 2013). "Quiet zones plans for FEC tracks get boost, as All Aboard Florida picks up costs for some safety upgrades". The Palm Beach Post. Cox Media Group. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
Miller, Kimberly; Sorentrue, Jennifer (October 8, 2014). "All Aboard Florida shocker: Rail seeks private financing". The Palm Beach Post. Cox Media Group. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
Sorentrue, Jennifer (November 28, 2017). "Brightline to start limited service in December". Palm Beach Post. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
Sorentrue, Jennifer (July 24, 2017). "Brightline's Orlando leg delayed to 2020". myPalmBeachPost. Cox Media Group. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
Doris, Tony; Seltzer, Alexandra; Elsesser, Sarah (January 13, 2018). "Happy rails to you: Brightline high-speed trains roll into action". The Palm Beach Post. GateHouse Media. Archived from the original on May 21, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
Jacoby, Kenny (May 19, 2018). "Brightline's inaugural West Palm-to-Miami trip draws crowd, celebration". The Palm Beach Post. GateHouse Media. Archived from the original on May 21, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.

news3lv.com (Global: low place; English: 5,985^th place)

Seeman, Matthew (January 23, 2024). "$2.5 billion in bonds approved for Brightline West high-speed train to Las Vegas". News 3.
Seeman, Matthew (December 5, 2023). "Brightline West high-speed train lands $3B in federal funding for construction". news3lv.com.

ntsb.gov (Global: 1,267^th place; English: 696^th place)

"Fatal Grade Crossing Crash between Sport Utility Vehicle and Intercity Passenger Train". National Transportation Safety Board. Washington, DC. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
"Fatal Grade Crossing Crash between Pickup Truck and Intercity Passenger Train". National Transportation Safety Board. Washington, DC. Retrieved December 29, 2025.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

Mazzei, Patricia; Chokshi, Niraj (September 22, 2023). "Arriving Now: Fast Passenger Trains From Miami to Orlando". The New York Times. Retrieved September 22, 2023.

orlandosentinel.com (Global: 798^th place; English: 405^th place)

Tracy, Dan (March 18, 2013). "All Aboard Florida seeks federal loan". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on October 8, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
Spear, Kevin (March 11, 2021). "Brightline reveals cost details and route choices for Disney service in 5 years". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
Spear, Kevin (June 27, 2022). "Disney opts out of SunRail-Brightline expansion, but project moving ahead". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on June 28, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
Tracy, Dan (July 16, 2013). "Deal could lead to Miami-Orlando train, extended Osceola toll road". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
Spear, Kevin (May 21, 2019). "Virgin Trains announces construction start for rail between Orlando and South Florida". orlandosentinel.com. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
Brinkmann, Paul (September 11, 2014). "Siemens to build All Aboard Florida trains". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
Morgan, Silas (December 28, 2025). "Brightline kills dozens, but not in Orlando. Why?". The Orland Sentinel. Archived from the original on December 31, 2025.

orlandoweekly.com (Global: 9,797^th place; English: 5,344^th place)

Cordeiro, Monivette. "Brightline changes name to Virgin Trains USA in new partnership with billionaire Richard Branson". Orlando Weekly. Archived from the original on August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

palmbeachpost.com (Global: 3,040^th place; English: 1,633^rd place)

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Solomon, Joshua (December 30, 2019). "Virgin Trains OKs 3 new stations in South Florida, so when will it build stations here?". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
Fernández, Jasmine (December 21, 2022). "'A great moment for Boca Raton's future': Brightline station opens for business". The Palm Beach Post. Gannett. Archived from the original on December 25, 2022. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
Sorentrue, Jennifer (January 11, 2018). "UPDATE: Quiet zone work to be completed in March, Brightline says". Palm Beach Post. Archived from the original on September 27, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.

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Sorentrue, Jennifer (November 12, 2014). "All Aboard Florida to begin construction today on West Palm Beach station". Palm Beach Post. Archived from the original on February 11, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
Sorentrue, Jennifer (November 11, 2014). "All Aboard Florida updates WPB station design". Palm Beach Post. Archived from the original on February 12, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2015.

patch.com (Global: 1,504^th place; English: 723^rd place)

"🌱 Pembroke Park Police Department Now Active + Brightline Aug. Record". October 2022.

planetizen.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Brightline Founder Predicts a Passenger Rail Resurgence". www.planetizen.com. Retrieved April 30, 2024.

prnewswire.com (Global: 546^th place; English: 310^th place)

"Fifth Trainset Delivered As Brightline Named Official Train Service Of Miami HEAT" (Press release). Brightline. October 5, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2018 – via PR Newswire.

progressiverailroading.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Brightline, Miami-Dade OK access fee for new commuter-rail system". Progressive Railroading. November 18, 2020. Retrieved November 21, 2020.

railjournal.com (Global: 3,717^th place; English: 2,369^th place)

Burroughs, David (March 9, 2021). "Virgin sues Brightline for $US 251.3m over naming contract". International Railway Journal. Retrieved March 17, 2021.

railway-news.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

May, Tiana (September 26, 2025). "US DOT Allocates $42 Million for Upgrades on Brightline's Florida Corridor". Railway-News. Retrieved October 16, 2025.
May, Tiana (April 7, 2025). "Brightline Launches Brightline Rewards Loyalty Scheme". Railway-News. Retrieved October 15, 2025.

railway-technology.com (Global: 5,935^th place; English: 3,958^th place)

"Brightline High-Speed Rail Project". Railway Technology. 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
"ACELA High-Speed Rail Network System". Railway Technology. Retrieved May 19, 2012. The 225 mile (362 km) New York Penn Station to Washington, DC takes 2 hours 48 minutes, an average of 80mph (129 km/h).

railwayage.com (Global: low place; English: 6,920^th place)

"Brightline slates fares and service date". Railway Age. January 11, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
Alan, David Peter (September 30, 2025). "Brightline Loses Nearly $550MM in 2024, but Keeps on Going". Railway Age. Retrieved October 8, 2025.
Alan, David Peter (September 30, 2025). "Brightline Loses Nearly $550MM in 2024, but Keeps on Going". Railway Age. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
Vantuono, William C. (June 5, 2017). "Brightline going biodiesel". Railway Age. Retrieved May 20, 2018.

railwaygazette.com (Global: 1,769^th place; English: 1,109^th place)

"All Aboard Florida plan announced". Railway Gazette. March 28, 2012. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
"Cummins QSK95 achieves Tier 4 certification". Railway Gazette. London. April 6, 2016. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
"Brightline unveils Siemens locomotives and coaches". Railway Gazette. London. June 8, 2016. Archived from the original on March 12, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
"Florida's Brightline to 'take the grey out of travel'". Railway Gazette. November 10, 2015. Archived from the original on February 15, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2017.

reviewjournal.com (Global: 1,155^th place; English: 544^th place)

Velotta, Richard N. (September 18, 2018). "Florida firm acquires company planning Las Vegas to LA rail line". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
"Las Vegas officials eye linking downtown to proposed high-speed rail". May 24, 2019.

rockwellgroup.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Brightline – Rockwell Group". www.rockwellgroup.com. Retrieved June 10, 2018.

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Lester, David C. (August 24, 2021). "Florida's Broward County considering commuter rail line in FEC corridor". Railway Track and Structure. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
"All Aboard Florida secures right-of-way, station agreements". Railway Track and Structures. October 4, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2013.

scholar.google.com (Global: 1,418^th place; English: 768^th place)

Indian River County v. U.S. Department of Transportation, 348 F.Supp.3d 17 (D.D.C. 2018).

seatrade-cruise.com (Global: low place; English: 8,122^nd place)

"Brightline adds coaches, departures, tweaks pricing". Seatrade Cruise News. Retrieved October 15, 2025.

siemens.com (Global: 4,217^th place; English: 4,264^th place)

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"Charger Diesel-Electric Locomotive: All Aboard Florida" (PDF). Siemens Mobility. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 23, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.

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"America's Passenger Rail Experience" (PDF). Siemens.

sun-sentinel.com (Global: 986^th place; English: 495^th place)

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Turnbell, Michael (October 29, 2014). "Demolition begins for All Aboard Florida's new station". SunSentinel. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
Turnbell, Michael (January 20, 2015). "Rail picks contractor for Fort Lauderdale, WPB stations". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
Roustan, Wayne K. (May 19, 2018). "All aboard as Brightline launches fast train service to Miami". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
Lyons, David (April 4, 2019). "Virgin Trains lines up funding for expansion to Orlando". Sun Sentinel.
Baitinger, Brooke (December 11, 2019). "Brightline station coming to Boca Raton by 2021". South Florida Sun Sentinel. Boca Raton, Florida. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
Bryan, Susannah (March 25, 2020). "As Brightline suspends service, 250 employees lose their jobs". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
Lyons, David (January 21, 2021). "Here's when Brightline trains are expected to restart service". The Sun Sentinel. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
Lyons, David (March 8, 2021). "Virgin sues Brightline for $251.3 million over marketing divorce". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
"Brightline launches new fixed-rate pass program for frequent riders". Sun Sentinel. May 6, 2025. Retrieved October 16, 2025.
"Brightline launches new rewards program to replace popular commuter passes". Sun Sentinel. April 4, 2025. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
Lyons, David (October 23, 2019). "Brightline expects to more than double ridership by adding three South Florida stations". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
Kornfield, Meryl (July 2, 2018). "Brightline's garages start charging customers to park". Sun-Sentinel.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
Lyons, Davis (September 5, 2021). "Broward commuter rail link not likely until 2028". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
"South Florida gets first peek at Brightline express train". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. January 11, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
Shatzman, Marci (May 30, 2018). "Trains to silence horns at 10 Boca Raton crossings". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved June 1, 2018.

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Wallman, Brittany (May 4, 2014). "Rail firm appears on track to transform Fort Lauderdale". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on February 11, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2015.

tampabay.com (Global: 913^th place; English: 454^th place)

"Brightline-Virgin proposal for Tampa-to-Orlando rail service clears key state hurdle". Tampa Bay Times. November 28, 2018. Retrieved February 15, 2019.

tcpalm.com (Global: low place; English: 5,796^th place)

Broadt, Lisa (November 2, 2018). "Brightline spending reaches $7.2 million in Martin, Indian River counties, but for what?". TCPalm (Treasure Coast Newspapers). Retrieved November 12, 2018.
Rosenberg, Arnie (December 25, 2018). "Judge tosses out Indian River County's lawsuit against All Aboard Florida". TCPalm.
Soloman, Joshua (October 5, 2020). "U.S. Supreme Court won't hear Indian River County's appeal of Brightline lawsuit". TCPalm.
Solomon, Joshua (June 24, 2019). "Virgin Trains' Orlando leg underway as railroad eyes expansions to Tampa, Las Vegas". TCPalm. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
Solomon, Joshua (September 18, 2019). "Virgin Trains expects to begin work Sept. 23 along Treasure Coast, Stuart officials say". TCPalm. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
Broadt, Lisa (June 29, 2018). "Brightline financial documents reveal first quarter ridership, revenue". TCPalm. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
Holsman, Melissa (April 22, 2019). "Virgin Trains sells $1.75 billion in private activity bonds for expansion to Orlando". TCPalm. Port St Lucie, FL: Treasure Coast Newspapers.
Leake, Lindsey (August 23, 2023). "Will Brightline replace the 90-year-old St. Lucie River railroad bridge after all?". Treasure Coast Newspapers.

tcrpc.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Southeast Florida Passenger Rail Update: Sept. 20, 2013 Council Meeting" (PDF). Trasurer Coast Regional Planning Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 14, 2019. Retrieved February 11, 2015.

theatlantic.com (Global: 322^nd place; English: 198^th place)

Tiffany, Kaitlyn (October 22, 2025). "A 'Death Train' Is Haunting South Florida". The Atlantic. Retrieved June 24, 2026.

thedrive.com (Global: 2,470^th place; English: 1,575^th place)

Gilboy, James (April 14, 2023). "Watch a Train Smash Into a Car Carrier Full of Porsches, Mercedes, and BMWs in Florida". The Drive. Retrieved October 24, 2023.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

"High-speed passenger train collides with firetruck in Florida, injuring 15 people". The Guardian. December 28, 2024. Retrieved December 28, 2024.

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"Brightline Orlando Ridership Nears 100K Per Month, Speed Increase Announced". The Next Miami. December 14, 2023.^{[permanent dead link]}
"Brightline Plans to Commence Orlando Operations in Q2". The Next Miami. February 14, 2023. Archived from the original on December 5, 2023. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
"Brightline Ridership Triples Expectations; Miami To Start By End Of April". The Next Miami. April 13, 2018.^{[permanent dead link]}
"Here's How Many Passengers Have Been Riding Brightline Trains". The Next Miami. April 30, 2018.^{[permanent dead link]}
"Here Are Leasing Plans And New Renderings For All Aboard Florida's MiamiCentral Station Project". The Next Miami. September 22, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2015.^{[permanent dead link]}

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"Brightline Rewards Guests With New Loyalty Program For Every Dollar Spent | The Orlando Times". Retrieved October 15, 2025.

therealdeal.com (Global: 3,206^th place; English: 1,619^th place)

"All Aboard Florida unveils branding of its rail service". The Real Deal Miami. November 9, 2015. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
Bojansky, Erik (November 13, 2020). "Miami-Dade moves forward with multimillion-dollar Brightline deal". The Real Deal. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
Seemuth, Mike (January 18, 2016). "Concrete pours for Brightline facility in West Palm Beach". The Real Deal Miami. Retrieved May 10, 2016.

trains.com (Global: 3,651^st place; English: 1,742^nd place)

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"Brightline introduces new All-Station Shared Pass, revamps South Florida passes". Trains. October 17, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
"Brightline introduces new rewards program". Trains. April 6, 2025. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
"Florida county applies for federal funds for Brightline station". Trains. December 18, 2024. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
"Brightline West seeks $6 billion federal loan as construction costs rise". Trains. October 6, 2025. Retrieved October 8, 2025.

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"Private passenger train vision calls for double-tracking Florida East Coast". Trains Magazine. March 23, 2012. Archived from the original on February 14, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
Hendrickson, Eric (December 13, 2016). "First Brightline train on FEC rails". Trains Magazine. Archived from the original on December 17, 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2016.

transportation.gov (Global: low place; English: 9,899^th place)

"Biden-Harris Administration Announces $4.9 Billion in Funding for Transformational Infrastructure Projects". U.S. Department of Transportation. January 25, 2024.

travelpulse.com (Global: low place; English: 6,571^st place)

"Brightline Announces Expanded Service, Product Enhancements". TravelPulse. Retrieved October 15, 2025.

twitter.com (Global: 43^rd place; English: 43^rd place)

"New Brightline map just dropped". X (formerly Twitter). May 8, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2024.

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"General Definitions of Highspeed". International Union of Railways (UIC). Retrieved November 20, 2015.

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"Federal Railroad Administration's Train Horn & Quiet Zone Rule". Union Pacific. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.
"Train Horn & Quiet Zones Explained: Federal Railroad Administration's Train Horn & Quiet Zone Rule". Union Pacific. Retrieved October 1, 2021.

usatoday.com (Global: 55^th place; English: 36^th place)

Trejos, Nancy (November 9, 2015). "New Florida train service to whisk passengers between Miami and Orlando". USA Today.

wdwnt.com (Global: low place; English: 5,518^th place)

Figueroa, Jessica (April 16, 2020). "Virgin Trains Continues Construction on South Florida to Orlando Rail Throughout COVID-19 Pandemic". WDW News Today. Retrieved May 31, 2020.

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"Brightline Plans to Commence Orlando Operations in Q2". The Next Miami. February 14, 2023. Archived from the original on December 5, 2023. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
"Brightline Florida Train Schedule". Brightline. 2023. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
"Brightline to Build Express Intercity Passenger Rail Connecting Southern California and Las Vegas" (Press release). XpressWest. September 18, 2018. Archived from the original on July 26, 2019. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
"All Aboard Florida plan announced". Railway Gazette. March 28, 2012. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
Roach, Emily (September 19, 2013). "Quiet zones plans for FEC tracks get boost, as All Aboard Florida picks up costs for some safety upgrades". The Palm Beach Post. Cox Media Group. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
Tracy, Dan (March 18, 2013). "All Aboard Florida seeks federal loan". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on October 8, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
Miller, Kimberly; Sorentrue, Jennifer (October 8, 2014). "All Aboard Florida shocker: Rail seeks private financing". The Palm Beach Post. Cox Media Group. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
Sorentrue, Jennifer (November 12, 2014). "All Aboard Florida to begin construction today on West Palm Beach station". Palm Beach Post. Archived from the original on February 11, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
Sorentrue, Jennifer (November 28, 2017). "Brightline to start limited service in December". Palm Beach Post. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
Sorentrue, Jennifer (July 24, 2017). "Brightline's Orlando leg delayed to 2020". myPalmBeachPost. Cox Media Group. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
Doris, Tony; Seltzer, Alexandra; Elsesser, Sarah (January 13, 2018). "Happy rails to you: Brightline high-speed trains roll into action". The Palm Beach Post. GateHouse Media. Archived from the original on May 21, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
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