Good things come to those who wait.
That was the message Brightline sent to Miami commuters on Friday as it announced that its fast-travel rail service was finally coming to downtown — and not just “soon” or “in the coming weeks” as the company has been known to promise over the past year.
If you’re interested in a half-hour, one-way ride to Fort Lauderdale or an hour-long zip to West Palm Beach, Saturday, May 19 — no turning back now, Brightline — is officially when regular service will begin to and from downtown’s MiamiCentral station, Chief Operating Officer and President Patrick Goddard announced during a ribbon-cutting at the new station on Friday morning.
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