{"id":22939,"date":"2022-06-03T00:56:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T04:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=22939"},"modified":"2022-06-03T00:56:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T04:56:51","slug":"florida-gets-millions-from-u-s-dot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2022\/06\/03\/florida-gets-millions-from-u-s-dot\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Florida gets millions from U.S. DOT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the Tampa Bay and Orlando area, the agency includes up to $15,875,000 for the Tampa to Orlando High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Project and Brightline Trains Florida, LLC.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"304\" height=\"303\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot.png 304w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-250x250.png 250w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe proposed project will advance preliminary engineering activities to support Phase III of the Brightline system, a 67-mile extension from Orlando to Tampa mostly within the right-of-way of I-4 in Central Florida. Brightline currently operates from Miami to West Palm Beach (Phase I) and the West Palm Beach to Orlando segment (Phase II) is currently under construction,\u201d according to a synopsis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"745\" height=\"515\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Brightline.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Brightline.jpg 745w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Brightline-300x207.jpg 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe full build-out of the Phase III extension would provide an alternative for travelers on an overburdened state highway system and is projected to reduce the number of vehicle miles traveled along I-4\u2026Brightline, a privately-owned intercity passenger service provider, will provide a 50 percent match.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Tampa Bay and Orlando area, the agency includes up to $15,875,000 for the Tampa to Orlando High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Project and Brightline Trains Florida, LLC. \u201cThe proposed&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[2943],"class_list":["post-22939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regional-and-world-news","tag-florida-gets-millions-from-u-s-dot"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}