SunRail expands late-night service with 2 new trains. Here’s what to know
Read full article: SunRail expands late-night service with 2 new trains. Here’s what to knowSunRail is expanding its late-night service by adding two extra trains, offering Central Florida residents more options for getting around.
Vote could pave way for SunRail connection to Orlando International Airport
Read full article: Vote could pave way for SunRail connection to Orlando International AirportMembers will vote on protecting a right-of-way corridor needed for a potential extension connecting the commuter rail line to Orlando International Airport.
Orange County approves controversial new district map
Read full article: Orange County approves controversial new district mapOrange County commissioners approved a controversial new district map Tuesday that will create two new districts and separate the historically Black communities of Pine Hills and Eatonville from the more affluent city of Winter Park.
Altamonte plans to expand autonomous shuttle service to SunRail station. Would you take a ride?
Read full article: Altamonte plans to expand autonomous shuttle service to SunRail station. Would you take a ride?Next year, you’ll be able to take an autonomous vehicle all the way to the SunRail station in Altamonte, as the CRANErides program expands.
Volusia County budget proposal includes $1.2M for SunRail, disaster recovery grant
Read full article: Volusia County budget proposal includes $1.2M for SunRail, disaster recovery grantVolusia County leaders are set to unveil a new $1.7 billion budget proposal Tuesday that includes major investments in public transit, housing, and storm recovery, while holding the line on property taxes.
‘Commitment on the part of the entire region:’ Opportunities ahead as SunRail expansion moves forward
Read full article: ‘Commitment on the part of the entire region:’ Opportunities ahead as SunRail expansion moves forwardA plan to expand the SunRail system to include service from Orlando International Airport to the theme parks could reshape transportation in the Central Florida region.
Sunshine Corridor: Orange County commissioners to vote on funding SunRail expansion
Read full article: Sunshine Corridor: Orange County commissioners to vote on funding SunRail expansionOrange County commissioners are set to vote on contributing to a $6 million study on expanding the SunRail as part of the Sunshine Corridor project.
Universal commits $2M to SunRail expansion study needed for airport to I-Drive route
Read full article: Universal commits $2M to SunRail expansion study needed for airport to I-Drive routeUniversal Orlando announced this week it would put $2 million toward the cost of a crucial study needed to bring a planned SunRail line from Orlando International Airport to International Drive.
Sunshine Corridor: Orlando votes on funding to expand SunRail to Orlando International Airport
Read full article: Sunshine Corridor: Orlando votes on funding to expand SunRail to Orlando International AirportThe City of Orlando is casting a crucial vote Monday to help fund a $6 million study for the expansion of SunRail.
Osceola County Commissioners unsure about SunRail expansion funding
Read full article: Osceola County Commissioners unsure about SunRail expansion fundingCommissioners in Osceola County questioned the benefits the proposed Sunshine Corridor would bring to their constituents after FDOT requested a $500,000 investment in the project.
Epic Universe development boom: Check out what’s being built near Central Florida’s newest theme park
Read full article: Epic Universe development boom: Check out what’s being built near Central Florida’s newest theme parkIt's been more than 10 years since a new major theme park opened in the Orlando area. Here's what's cooking as Universal nears the grand opening of Epic Universe.

Orlando airport to convention center SunRail expansion moving into next phase, state officials say
Read full article: Orlando airport to convention center SunRail expansion moving into next phase, state officials sayFlorida transportation leaders say they are moving toward the next step in opening a SunRail route between Orlando International Airport and the Orange County Convention Center, but that rail line is still years away.
SunRail to resume service in Central Florida after Hurricane Milton. Here’s when
Read full article: SunRail to resume service in Central Florida after Hurricane Milton. Here’s whenSunRail officials announced that the commuter rail service will resume normal operations after being stopping for Hurricane Milton.
DeLand businesses start seeing uptick in customers after SunRail station opening
Read full article: DeLand businesses start seeing uptick in customers after SunRail station openingThe SunRail station has been up and running for over a month now in DeLand and those working in the downtown area tell News 6 they're starting to see new faces and business come to town.
Blown transformer leaves traffic stuck at Seminole County railroad crossings
Read full article: Blown transformer leaves traffic stuck at Seminole County railroad crossingsSeveral railroad crossings around Ronald Reagan Boulevard in Seminole County are impassable because the crossing arms are stuck in the down position.
SunRail’s DeLand station is finally open. Here’s what’s next for the rail system
Read full article: SunRail’s DeLand station is finally open. Here’s what’s next for the rail systemFor some, SunRail would make commuting and getting to and from some parts of our area, a breeze. To that, we’ve seen mixed results.
‘DeLand SunRail Circulator’ offers passengers free rides from new station to downtown
Read full article: ‘DeLand SunRail Circulator’ offers passengers free rides from new station to downtownOn the heels of the DeLand SunRail station grand opening last week, city officials announced a free shuttle service that will bring passengers from the station to downtown.
DeLand SunRail station holds grand opening celebration
Read full article: DeLand SunRail station holds grand opening celebrationA grand opening celebration is planned at the new SunRail station in DeLand just days before service is set to begin, connecting the quaint city to points south, all the way to Poinciana.
Spaghetti rails? Scorching temps could cause even more SunRail delays
Read full article: Spaghetti rails? Scorching temps could cause even more SunRail delaysFlorida has been experiencing a heat streak over the past week, consistently reaching highs in the 90s — though “feels-like” temps have been even hotter.
LYNX’s new bus route links Orlando’s airport to tourist destinations
Read full article: LYNX’s new bus route links Orlando’s airport to tourist destinationsThe Disney International Airport Destination Parkway Express will be known as Link 3-11 and will take passengers from Orlando International Airport with six stops along the way and back.
Federal grant to help pay for SunRail line between Orlando’s airport, I-Drive
Read full article: Federal grant to help pay for SunRail line between Orlando’s airport, I-DriveA $500,000 federal grant will help support the effort to connect SunRail and Brightline between Orlando International Airport and the I-Drive area, and beyond.
Public can learn about SunRail expansion to Orlando airport during meetings
Read full article: Public can learn about SunRail expansion to Orlando airport during meetingsThe public will have the chance to learn more about plans to expand SunRail to Orlando International Airport and the International Drive corridor this week.
Your Florida Daily: Sheriff’s office replaces firearms after accidental discharge, FDOT considers SunRail expansion
Read full article: Your Florida Daily: Sheriff’s office replaces firearms after accidental discharge, FDOT considers SunRail expansionCpl. Zach Seldes was shot in the leg by his own weapon without ever pulling the trigger.
Public meetings for SunRail expansion plan to be held in December
Read full article: Public meetings for SunRail expansion plan to be held in DecemberThe public will have the chance to learn more about plans to expand SunRail to Orlando International Airport and the International Drive corridor next week.
Orange County OKs new taxing district for Epic Universe, potential SunRail extension
Read full article: Orange County OKs new taxing district for Epic Universe, potential SunRail extensionUniversal’s Epic Universe will come under a special taxing district under a new ordinance approved by Orange County commissioners Tuesday.
Avoid the impact: Rail Safety Week kicks off in Central Florida
Read full article: Avoid the impact: Rail Safety Week kicks off in Central FloridaFor the next several days, officials with the Florida Department of Transportation will be going to different crossing locations across Central Florida to show drivers and pedestrians ways to avoid getting hit by a train.
Thousands descend to downtown Orlando after the city hosts several large events concurrently
Read full article: Thousands descend to downtown Orlando after the city hosts several large events concurrentlyDowntown saw thousands Saturday after the city hosted several large-scale events in hopes of getting results for residents, tourists, and businesses.
Orange County Convention Center could get SunRail station in new deal
Read full article: Orange County Convention Center could get SunRail station in new dealA coalition of International Drive businesses is joining with Universal Orlando to create a SunRail route between Orlando International Airport and the Orange County Convention Center.
SunRail offering extended train service on Fridays through December
Read full article: SunRail offering extended train service on Fridays through DecemberSunRail and the Florida Department of Transportation announced that they’re offering an extended train service on Fridays through the end of December.
Results 2022: Here’s what you need to know about the Orange County transportation sales tax measure
Read full article: Results 2022: Here’s what you need to know about the Orange County transportation sales tax measureOrange County residents voting in the November election will be deciding whether or not to approve a transportation sales tax measure. Here's what it is.
SunRail: Kissimmee tracks possibly repaired by late October after Hurricane Ian
Read full article: SunRail: Kissimmee tracks possibly repaired by late October after Hurricane IanSunRail hopes to have rail service restored by the end of the month to its southernmost destinations, following damage from Hurricane Ian.
SunRail to resume service to Tupperware station as rail sections remain damaged
Read full article: SunRail to resume service to Tupperware station as rail sections remain damagedSunRail is set to resume service to the Tupperware station Thursday, though other sections of the rail line are still dealing with damage sustained during Hurricane Ian.
Railroad crossing: Here’s how Florida drivers, pedestrians can stay safe around train tracks
Read full article: Railroad crossing: Here’s how Florida drivers, pedestrians can stay safe around train tracksFlorida Department of Transportation spokesperson David Parks said the goal this week is to show drivers across Central Florida just how easy it is to not get hit by a train by simply paying attention to existing road markings and signs.
Amtrak suspends Florida trains as concerns about rail worker strike grow
Read full article: Amtrak suspends Florida trains as concerns about rail worker strike growTrain companies around the country are bracing for a potential freight rail worker strike on Friday, and Amtrak is suspending long-distance train service in Florida because of it.
FDOT: Nationwide railway strike could impact SunRail
Read full article: FDOT: Nationwide railway strike could impact SunRailRail workers across the country plan to go on strike by the end of the week if the nation's railroads don't make a deal with union leaders. This could impact Central Florida's SunRail.
3-vehicle crash reported in Longwood after railroad track ends up on road, officials say
Read full article: 3-vehicle crash reported in Longwood after railroad track ends up on road, officials sayA piece of railroad track was moved onto a Seminole County roadway Wednesday, but area firefighters said Thursday they’re “not sure” how it got there.
1 dead following Sunrail train crash in Kissimmee, police say
Read full article: 1 dead following Sunrail train crash in Kissimmee, police sayA Sunrail train crash involving a vehicle in Kissimmee left one person dead and sparked delays for the rail service, according to the Kissimmee Police Department.
Vehicles crashes into SunRail train, causes delays in Orange County
Read full article: Vehicles crashes into SunRail train, causes delays in Orange CountyOne person was hospitalized after a crash between a SunRail train and a vehicle that delayed multiple trains in Orange County, fire officials said.
Disney Springs no longer a stop on Brightline’s Miami to Tampa route
Read full article: Disney Springs no longer a stop on Brightline’s Miami to Tampa routeBrightline will no longer have a station at Disney Springs as part of its 320-milehigher-speed passenger train service stretching from Miami to Orlando to Tampa Bay, railway officials said in a statement.
🚉 Save gas, take SunRail to Central Florida Zoo with free trolley
Read full article: 🚉 Save gas, take SunRail to Central Florida Zoo with free trolleyWith high gas prices, we’re all looking for different ways to get around on a budget. The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens partnered with SunRail to offer a unique travel experience called Choo-Choo to the Zoo.
🚂Win 4 tickets, SunRail passes for Central Florida Zoo’s ‘Choo-Choo to the Zoo’
Read full article: 🚂Win 4 tickets, SunRail passes for Central Florida Zoo’s ‘Choo-Choo to the Zoo’News 6 has teamed up with the Central Florida Zoo to give its Insiders a family 4-pack of tickets to the zoo along with four Sunrail passes so that you’re able to take part in the new adventure.
As buses, trains, Uber drop mask mandates, doctors say keep masks on
Read full article: As buses, trains, Uber drop mask mandates, doctors say keep masks onSince the national mask mandate was overturned, several companies have announced face coverings are now optional in their facilities and on their public transportation.
SunRail trains in Altamonte Springs delayed due to police activity in area
Read full article: SunRail trains in Altamonte Springs delayed due to police activity in areaTwo SunRail trains in Altamonte Springs were experiencing delays Wednesday evening as police investigated a report about a suspicious package, the department said.
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Sunrail trains canceled between Poinciana and Kissimmee due to crash near tracks
Read full article: Sunrail trains canceled between Poinciana and Kissimmee due to crash near tracksTwo Sunrail trains traveling between Poinciana and Kissimmee were canceled Monday afternoon due to police activity near the tracks, according to the commuter rail.
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Pedestrian hit by SunRail train while walking on tracks in Orlando
Read full article: Pedestrian hit by SunRail train while walking on tracks in OrlandoOPD: SunRail train hit a pedestrian on the tracks near West Kaley StreetORLANDO, Fla. – A crash involving a SunRail train and a pedestrian is causing delays for commuters, according to officials. The crash was reported near West Kaley Street and South Lucerne Terrace shortly after 4 p.m. Tuesday. [TRENDING: COVID after the vaccine | Bugsy, the French bulldog, stolen at gunpoint | SpaceX Starship explodes again]Firefighters said the victim was walking along the tracks of a northbound train when they were hit. AdOfficials with SunRail said a northbound train was involved in an incident near Kaley Avenue around 4 p.m. More than 30 passengers were onboard the train. According to a tweet from SunRail officials, multiple trains are delayed by about an hour.
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Man, 79, killed by train in Winter Park
Read full article: Man, 79, killed by train in Winter ParkWINTER PARK, Fla. – A man was struck and killed by a freight train Wednesday night in Winter Park, police said. The fatal crash happened around 9:50 p.m. at Pennsylvania and Holt avenues. [TRENDING: How plants solve rapes, murders | Swastikas found on Fla. playground | Proposal seeks major changes to Bright Futures]Winter Park police said it appears the man, 79-year-old Patrick William Doyle, was trying to cross the tracks when he was struck. Police closed the intersection for hours while officers investigated the Doyle’s death, causing a SunRail train to be delayed for hours and detours for drivers. AdThe intersection reopened early Thursday.

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