View Larger Image The Uncertain Future of America’s First Privately Built Railroad in Decades Governing » It isn’t the state of Florida or the municipalities along the route that are putting up most of the funds; it’s a private company that’s convinced it can make money by building and running the $3.1 billion project largely on its own. By 2020, the company, named All Aboard Florida, hopes to extend its “Brightline” service all the way to the Orlando airport, 168 miles north of West Palm Beach. By Michelle|2018-02-06T08:55:47-08:00February 6, 2018|Florida, Railways|Comments Off on The Uncertain Future of America’s First Privately Built Railroad in Decades Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInWhatsAppTelegramTumblrPinterestVkXingEmail About the Author: Michelle Related Posts Multi-billion, decade-long toll road plan gets green light, but bottlenecks loom Gallery Multi-billion, decade-long toll road plan gets green light, but bottlenecks loom Transit Advocates: Is the White House Purposefully Delaying Project Funds? Gallery Transit Advocates: Is the White House Purposefully Delaying Project Funds? New video of Florida bridge collapse released — with clear view of workers’ actions New video of Florida bridge collapse released — with clear view of workers’ actions Cracks In FIU Bridge Grew To ‘Shocking’ Size Days Before Collapse, New Photos Show Gallery Cracks In FIU Bridge Grew To ‘Shocking’ Size Days Before Collapse, New Photos Show