WINTER PARK, Fla. — SunRail officially opened its first phase on May 1, 2014.
The 31-mile-long Phase 1 operates over the former CSX “A” Line. The 12-station line runs through Volusia and Orange counties and into Downtown Orlando.
A second phase is currently in the works and is slated to open in 2017. SunRail is The Sunshine State’s second commuter rail system. Tri-Rail in Miami was the first.
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Work on Central Florida’s first commuter rail line is progressing, and the line is expected to open by next year. Work to convert the corridor for use by SunRail remains ongoing and the headway is quite apparent. For example, new platforms are nearing completion at the Amtrak stations in Orlando and Winter Park; the stations will continue to serve the national passenger railroad once SunRail starts operations. As part of the 12-stop, 32-mile first phase, trains will operate between DeBary, north of Orlando’s city center, and Sand Lake Road in Orlando. When the second phase opens in