Webster
Webster, FL · Traffic & Transit
winterparkvoice.com
Maxwell Frost and Sheila DeCiccio hear from Winter Park residents on SunRail, Amendment 3 and More
At a town hall held at Mead Botanical Garden this week residents also asked about everything from AI policy to Tourist Development Taxes. On a Friday in March, more than 12,000 passengers rode SunRail to and from Central Park to visit the Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival. But that weekend,...
villages-news.com
Parking Patrol members (and their fans) need to MYOB
I am writing in response to Joanne Newton’s letter in support of the Parking Patrol. Hey, Joanne, your mother should have named you “Karen.” In other words, MYOB. Some of us have mobility problems. Parking near a front door at a store or a rec center for a few minutes can make a big difference. If I do it (and I don’t do it often), my wife is in the golf cart to explain the situation, or I can see my golf cart and can react if it’s a real problem. In fact, most people I encounter are understanding and helpful. But not you, Karen. I think it’s time for The Villages to put a stop to the Parking Patrol.
WDW News Today
First of Four New Gate Link Trams Now in Service at Orlando International Airport
The first of four new Gate Link Trams is now in service at the Orlando International Airport. The improvement is part of a $6.9 billion Capital Improvement Program, an investment in modernizing the airport and elevating the passenger experience. New Gate Link in Service at Orlando Airport. Passengers at Orlando...
orlandoadvocate.com
Downtown Orlando parking rates rise as cashless system takes affect
ORLANDO — Downtown Orlando drivers are paying more to park Thursday as the city raises rates and completes its move away from traditional parking meters. The change affects more than the cost of a trip downtown. Drivers now need to pay digitally in many locations, watch for changing enforcement hours and check the signs at the space or garage they use. The city says its broader parking overhaul will continue rolling out through the fourth quarter, so rules may not change everywhere at once. City parking modernization project.
palmswestjournal.com
Brightline companies enter bankruptcy as trains continue running
Brightline’s passenger trains will continue running between Miami and Orlando as several companies associated with the privately operated rail system enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings aimed at reducing billions of dollars in debt and strengthening the company’s finances. Brightline announced Sept. 25 that certain parent entities have entered...
Orlando Weekly
Downtown Orlando braces for 60K visitors, heavy traffic this weekend
Attending an event in downtown Orlando this weekend? Here's what to know about parking, road closures, travel and more. The post Downtown Orlando braces for 60K visitors, heavy traffic this weekend appeared first on Orlando Weekly .
WDW News Today
Final Entrance to Walt Disney World Railroad at Magic Kingdom Blocked Off for Refurbishment
UPDATE 10/1: The main train station entrance reopened on October 1 after it was blocked off on September 30. All entrances to the Walt Disney World Railroad at Magic Kingdom are officially blocked as the attraction undergoes a multi-week refurbishment. The last set of stairs that was open earlier this week is now roped off.
wesleychapelcommunity.com
Brightline Bankruptcy Filing Leaves Tampa Rail Extension Wesley Chapel Hoped For in Limbo
Brightline's parent companies filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday, Sept. 24, to restructure $5.5 billion in debt, a move that clouds the long-term outlook for a proposed Orlando-to-Tampa rail line that could eventually give Wesley Chapel commuters an alternative to the daily grind on I-75 and SR 56.
The Daily Spin
High-speed rail line Brightline files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Brightline is officially in bankruptcy. The privately owned Florida rail company filed for Chapter 11 protection on September 24 as its parent company and several affiliates try to restructure billions of dollars in debt. However, the operating company running Brightline's trains is excluded from the filing, meaning Miami-