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Originally Posted by UrbanImpact
You've mentioned that in the Florida Brightline Thread as well and it's a shame because we love it down here (although it's killing idiots stopped on the tracks). The service is fantastic (trains are on par with European HSR in the interior) and it is not empty as you've claimed (full the 20+ times I've ridden it). It's filled the VOID not provided by Amtrak/Government.
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Not to get too off topic but that void in Florida wouldn't exist for Brightline to fill until the Florida government said no to Amtrak Expansion in the same exact place Brightline ended up going.
I believe that when Brightline eventually collapses Amtrak will take them over anyway.