A special December session of the Legislature is being pushed by Gov. Charlie Crist and Senate President Jeff Atwater to show the Obama administration that Florida is serious about supporting rail transit. ...more

October 21, 2009

Walt Disney World is putting its weight behind central Florida's bid for $2.5 billion in federal money to construct a high-speed train that links Orlando and Tampa. ...more

October 2, 2009

I had a bad day last Friday, but it was an all-too-typical day for America. ...more

December 28, 2008

After a Paris breakfast of cafe and croissant, how about lunch and a glass of bubbly in France's Champagne region? ...more

October 21, 2007

A National Transportation Safety Board inquiry into the deadly train-pickup crash that killed 10 people Oct. 2, 1977, underscores the danger of area railroad crossings and called for corrective action and the installation of safety gates, lights and reflectors at the state's most vulnerable corridor. ...more

October 4, 2007