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| Passenger rail development in the USA is picking up speed. One of the newest rail services is Florida’s Brightline, linking Miami and Orlando by utilizing existing rail and highway rights of way and attracting 4,600 riders per day. Here, a Brightline train pulls up to a new station in Aventura, FL (Google). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. |
Last week, a bipartisan group of Ohio Congresspersons wrote to Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jack Marchbanks asking his department to include an Akron-Canton-area station stop in its upcoming passenger rail development plans. Those plans for Northeast Ohio include potential new Amtrak services from Cleveland to Toledo and Detroit, as well as from Cleveland to Columbus, Dayton and Cincinnati (3C&D).
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