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Music, booze, gambling – the old Los Angeles-Las Vegas rail had it all. Can a new high-speed project fill the void?

Proponents hope a sleek inter-city service between the two US cities will revolutionize public transportation in the region and reduce the amount of cars on the road

The Guardian - US

South Florida struggling to emerge from ‘life-threatening’ floods

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Drivers were stuck in cars, travelers were stranded at the airport, streets were impassable, school and court were canceled and a man was spotted swimming through a downtown Fort Lauderdale street as South Florida started to emerge from what one city is calling a 50-year rain…

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As trains tear from LA to Vegas at 180 mph, bighorn sheep will have safe passage

A set of three wildlife crossings — meant to provide safe passage for bighorn sheep and other animals — has been added to the plans for a high-speed rail line project between Las Vegas and Southern California.

Los Angeles Times

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LeBron James: ‘I want the team’ when NBA comes to Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James on Wednesday night expressed in the clearest terms yet his desire to own an NBA franchise in Las Vegas.

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Christian leaders rally around embattled Herschel Walker

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Blazing into history: Brightline to test at 110 mph as likely Florida’s fastest train ever

ORLANDO, Fla. — Brightline’s unfolding expansion from Miami to Orlando will enter a testing phase this month with the state's inter-city trains expected to reach speeds likely never seen in Florida.

Orlando Sentinel

‘Bleisure’ travelers give some South Florida hotels a lift by lingering for longer stays

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — For years, Fort Lauderdale has been known as a hot spot for college spring breakers, family vacationers, conventioneers and cruise line passengers.

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Florida high speed train gets grant to improve safety

Tracks used by the nation’s deadliest railroad will see added fencing to keep pedestrians away and safety improvements at crossings under a $25 million federal grant

The Independent UK

Beyond petrol: what will London be like in 20 years?

Sales of purely combustion cars will stop in the UK in 2030. We asked some of the architects, planners and drone-fleet captains shaping the green future of the city what to expect

Evening Standard

Here's Why This Analyst Thinks That Glimpse Group Did A Nice Job

EF Hutton analyst Ben Piggott had a chance to catch up with The Glimpse Group, Inc (NASDAQ: VRAR) management following its recent announcement of two significant acquisitions: Brightline and PulpoAR.

Benzinga

Video shows horrifying smash after truck turns into path of oncoming train in Florida

The crash happened at about 5.40pm on Friday in Hallandale Beach

The Independent UK

Higher-speed train safety on agenda of Florida officials

Officials from South Florida’s higher-speed railroad, other train lines and local governments are working out plans that they hope will decrease the number of fatal collisions between locomotives, cars and pedestrians

The Independent UK

Man fatally struck by Florida passenger train, the 5th Brightline incident in recent days

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — A man was hit and killed by a Brightline train in Delray Beach on Saturday morning, and police said he intentionally got on the tracks.

Tribune News Service

Dramatic video from Florida train cab shows it smashing into car on tracks and cutting it in half

‘What makes these events so tragic is that they’re preventable’

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Florida high-speed rail deaths rise to 57 in 5 years

Florida's higher-speed passenger trains killed one person and seriously injured another in separate collisions less than 12 hours apart

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Woman, baby escape car moments before it is hit by train

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A woman and baby got out of their car unharmed Tuesday morning just before the vehicle was hit by a Brightline train, according to Delray Beach Fire Rescue.

Tribune News Service

What it takes to get a train station in your South Florida city

When Boca Raton, Florida Mayor Scott Singer took his first Brightline train trip to Miami, he was instantly sold on the idea that his city had to go along for ride.

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