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Brightline
November 3, 2020
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Financial
Brightline fails to sell bonds for Las Vegas - California line
BRIGHTLINE, United States, has announced that it has suspended the sale of bonds to support its $US 8.4bn Las Vegas - Southern California Brightline West high-speed line following a failure to source buyers.
October 28, 2020
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High-speed
Work on Brightline West high-speed line expected in 2020
PRIVATE railway Brightline has released a construction schedule for its Las Vegas - southern California high-speed line, which will be called Brightline West. After the completion of a bond sale to help pay for the initial phase, construction is expected to begin later this year and will be completed in 2024.
September 8, 2020
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Financial
XpressWest receives approval for future bond sales
XPRESSWEST, a subsidiary of American private operator Brightline, has received approval from the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (CIEDB) to be reimbursed through a future bond sale for the cost of its planned 273.6km high-speed line from California to Las Vegas.
August 10, 2020
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North America
Brightline drops Virgin and returns to old name
FLORIDA-based private operator Brightline, which has operated as Virgin Trains USA since 2019, has announced that it will revert to its former name and end its partnership with Virgin Enterprises, following a termination notice delivered on July 29.
June 25, 2020
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Podcasts
Heavy rains, hurricanes and a pandemic do not slow work on Orlando Extension
RT&S Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson talks with Brightline Executive Vice President of Rail Infrastructure, Mike Cegelis, on how construction is progressing on the Orlando Extension high-speed rail project.
June 17, 2020
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Signalling
Wabtec to install PTC on Virgin Trains USA network
VIRGIN Trains USA has awarded Wabtec a $US 120m contract to supply and install Positive Train Control (PTC) across its network in Florida.
November 7, 2019
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Main line
Brightline receives approval for Port Miami station
THE Miami-Dade County Commission has approved plans for Brightline, soon to be Virgin Trains USA, to build a station at PortMiami by the end of 2020. The station will eventually provide a direct connection between the port’s cruise terminals and Brightline’s services to Orlando International Airport.
October 18, 2019
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High-speed
Construction of Southern California - Las Vegas high-speed line to start next year
CONSTRUCTION on Virgin Trains USA’s Southern California - Las Vegas high-speed line could begin in the middle of next year, with operation due to begin at the end of 2023.
August 5, 2019
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North America
Virgin Trains seeks $US 3.6bn bonds for California - Las Vegas line
PRIVATELY-funded inter-city passenger operator Virgin Trains USA, previously known as Brightline, is seeking approval from the states of California and Nevada to raise as much as $US 3.6bn in tax-exempt bonds for a high-speed line linking southern California with Las Vegas.
June 25, 2019
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Main line
Virgin Trains USA breaks ground on Orlando extension
FLORIDA passenger operator Virgin Trains USA broke ground on its 273km extension to Orlando on June 24.
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