South Florida’s favorite family-friendly rail event is back! On Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tri-Rail’s Rail Fun Day will take over the Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Station in Dania Beach, bringing an afternoon packed with entertainment, games, and exciting activities. A Day of Nonstop Entertainment This year’s edition promises an… Read More »
Caltrain’s transition to electrified service is proving to be a game changer. The commuter rail system saw a 41% increase in ridership in December compared to the previous year, signaling a strong shift toward public transit usage. With over 588,000 riders in December, up from 416,000 in 2023, the numbers highlight growing passenger confidence in… Read More »
Tri-Rail’s northernmost station at Mangonia Park could soon be just another stop along the way. A recent feasibility study commissioned by the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) has recommended extending the commuter rail line another three miles northwest to the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center. The project carries a hefty price tag: up… Read More »
Winter just got a whole lot better for Canadian visitors heading to Florida. Brightline and Porter Airlines have teamed up, offering an exclusive deal that makes exploring the Sunshine State more convenient. Porter passengers can now get 50% off adult SMART fares on select Brightline trains, connecting key cities in Central and South Florida. Effortless… Read More »
Lancaster Station in Pennsylvania is now home to a unique art installation titled “A Place for Every Piece: Lancaster’s Living Quilt.” This project celebrates the stories of Lancaster’s residents, brought to life through fabrics donated by over 100 local contributors. The historic station serves as the backdrop for this piece, blending the city’s rich heritage… Read More »
Amtrak Makes Traveling for Two More Affordable with Roomette Flash Sale Amtrak is offering a special deal just in time for Valentine’s Day, making it easier for couples, friends, or family to enjoy a journey together. With the Roomette Free Companion Flash Sale, travelers can purchase a Roomette ticket and bring a companion along at… Read More »
Dreaming of traveling with your car without dealing with traffic jams? Amtrak’s Auto Train service might just be the perfect solution. This unique train allows passengers to bring their vehicles along while enjoying a comfortable journey. A Convenient Service to Avoid Long Hours of Driving The Auto Train connects Virginia to Florida, transporting both passengers… Read More »