The Florida Department of Transportation purchased the line from CSX Transportation (Seaboard's successor through various mergers) in 1988 in order to begin Tri-Rail commuter rail service, which is today run by the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority.
The Florida Department of Transportation purchased the line from CSX Transportation (Seaboard's successor through various mergers) in 1988. This was to begin Tri-Rail commuter rail service. Tri-Rail commuter rail service is today run by the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority.