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Fred Onyango

High speed rail service, connecting Miami and Orlando, reportedly prepares for bankruptcy after nearly 200 deaths linked to its trains

Brightline, the privately owned high-speed rail service connecting Miami and Orlando, is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after months of serious financial pressure.

According to People, the Florida-based transportation company is beginning court proceedings to restructure roughly $5.5 billion in debt, with the ultimate goal of bringing its long-term liabilities down to around $2.7 billion.

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