Tri-Rail starts search for new executive director, approves deputy as interim leader

Tri-Rail’s governing board selected deputy executive director Diane Hernandez del Calvo to lead the commuter rail line on an interim basis after the resignation of Executive Director David ...
University Press

Student Government launches 250 free Tri-Rail airport transportation for Spring Semester

Florida Atlantic University’s Student Government launched a new airport transportation program aimed at making travel more ...
WLRN

Tri-Rail budget needs $30 million from counties or operations could cease, warns transit official

The future of Tri-Rail may be in jeopardy unless South Florida counties pay up — and the amount of money could be in the tens of millions of dollars, says a top regional transportation official. David ...
Orlando Sentinel

End of the line? Tri-Rail’s options are limited if Florida’s subsidy cut stands

And Brightline and Spirit Airlines think they’re in a financial squeeze. Tri-Rail, another of South Florida’s money-losing transportation companies, has a date certain for its potential demise: June ...
Yahoo

Tri-Rail may end discount Uber, Lyft, taxi rides from stations within a month

Riders on the increasingly popular but financially endangered South Florida passenger train, Tri-Rail, may lose out on nearly $200 a month in discounted rides on Uber, Lyft and taxis within a month.
Yahoo

Unhappy about a $27 million Tri-Rail cut, county to send lobbyists to help restore funding

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Palm Beach County commissioners on Sept. 16 officially demanded that Florida lawmakers restore funding to Tri-Rail, weeks after ...
HoopsHype

Tri-Rail's board says even cutting service might not solve FDOT's surprise $27M cut

Tri-Rail faces a $27 million budget deficit due to cuts in state funding, potentially leading to service termination by July 2027. Florida's Department of Transportation reduced its contribution to ...
Railway Age

Transit Briefs: Tri-Rail/SFRTA, Caltrain, Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act

The South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) celebrates the groundbreaking of its first-ever transit-oriented ...
Palm Beach Post

Take this survey: How can Tri-Rail improve safety and getting to stations?

Anyone who wants to influence South Florida's publicly funded passenger train, Tri-Rail, to make it more convenient to go to and from its Palm Beach County train stations has until Friday to share ...
WLRN

Tri-Rail's funding future remains unclear, but leaders 'cautiously optimistic'

The South Florida Regional Transportation Authority hosted members of the Florida Department of Transportation, Broward, Miami Dade, and Palm Beach counties last week for the first of likely many ...
Palm Beach Post

Unhappy about a $27 million Tri-Rail cut, county to send lobbyists to help restore funding

Commissioners argue that without Tri-Rail, which served a record 4.5 million riders last year, traffic on I-95 and the Florida Turnpike could worsen. Palm Beach County commissioners are formally ...