The ability to connect Miami and Orlando in one three hours it’s about to come true.
And this bright linethe responsible railway company of the company is already working on the final stage of laying the roads that will connect the two locations in Florida, United States, and through which the high speed train.
In this sense, the company has shown how the new station that you will be at Orlando International Airport and that you will will inaugurate this 2023.
What will the train between Miami and Orlando look like?
Brightline currently operates in the south florida: has stations in Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach.
However, it has already announced the imminent opening of the new Orlando station. In this way it will be possible to connect Miami with the large theme park complex in only 3 hours. Almost an hour less than it takes to drive between the two cities.
According to reports, the train will be able to connect the south with the center of the peninsula at speeds up to 200 kilometers per hour in uninhabited areas and about 125 kilometers in urban areas.
Also, there will be several frequencies per dayto give more possibilities to the passengers.
In the future, Brightline expects a second extension in Tampa to connect with the west coast of central Florida.
What will the new Orlando station look like?
Orlando it was the logical choice for the expansion of the line: the city almost receives 70 million tourists a year visiting Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando and other attractions.
So they planned to new station a the height of requirements and needs.
the station has three floorsa innovative design and a unique summary of cluxury amenities designed to meet the needs of a modern traveler, they stressed.
Throughout the station, there will be free high-speed Wi-Fi access, charging stations at each seat, 87 large-screen TVs and a children’s play area.
In detail, it will occupy more than 11,000 square meters in the heart of Orlando International Airport’s new Terminal C. Furthermore, it is directly connected to the area of parking from the airport, which will take more than 350 seats reserved exclusively for Brightline passengers.
They also explained that there will be a conveyor that will connect the terminal with the rest of the airport facilities, including terminals A and B, in less than five minutes.
According to information provided by the company, passengers will access the trains from escalators or elevators to the first level platform and will board from one of the two new track platforms.
These platforms are over 300 meters long and will accommodate a train with four carriages and two locomotives which will carry travelers at high speed.
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The company offers two classes of service: Smart and Premium. The latter offers free drinks and snacks in an exclusive lounge and in a train carriage.
Fares from Miami to West Palm Beach currently start at $10 one way for Smart tickets, while Premium tickets cost around $35 one way.
They estimate the Miami to Orlando ride will start in about 100 dollars per section, although this is not yet confirmed.
Source: Clarin
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