It's disappointing that Gov. Charlie Crist has thrown his full support to the $1.2 billion deal between the state and CSX Transportation that could bring commuter rail to four counties near Orlando. ...more

February 8, 2009

A federal requirement for a new study of the effect of running more freight trains through Polk County could delay a commuter rail project at the center of the state's multimillion deal with CSX Transportation. ...more

February 15, 2008

State fire investigators are examining the scene of a massive fire at Packaging Corp. of America. ...more

February 13, 2008

WINTER HAVEN – State fire investigators are examining the scene of a massive fire at Packaging Corp. of America. ...more

February 11, 2008

Times have never been better for America's major railroads. Profits are rising. Stock prices are up. And so are subsidies from taxpayers. ...more

October 11, 2007

Florida officials decided four years ago that the state needed to do more with its transportation taxes than build highways. The railroads, they said, should get some of the money, too. ...more

September 19, 2007

Florida officials decided four years ago that the state needed to do more with its transportation taxes than build highways. The railroads, they said, should get some of the money, too. ...more

September 18, 2007

Lowell Clary, the state's top negotiator in the pending rail-realignment deal with CSX Transportation, has announced his intention to resign, the state Department of Transportation confirmed Thursday. ...more

September 13, 2007