Central Florida Commuter Rail is a proposed commuter rail system in the Central Florida (Orlando) area. It would run along the CSX Transportation "A" Line (former Atlantic Coast Line Railroad main line) from Poinciana Boulevard near Kissimmee through downtown Orlando to DeLand. This line is presently used by two daily Amtrak round trips. A Connex commuter train stands by the platform in Melbourne, Australia Regional rail systems, or commuter rail systems, usually provide a rail service through a central business district area into suburbs or other locations that draw large numbers of people on a daily basis. ... Central Florida is the central region of the United States state of Florida, on the East Coast. ... Skyline of Orlando at night, from across Lake Eola The city of Orlando is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. ... CSX Transportation (AAR reporting mark CSXT) is a Class I railroad in the United States, owned by the CSX Corporation. ... The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad (AAR reporting mark ACL) was an American railroad that existed between 1880s and 1967, when it merged with the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, its longtime rival, to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad. ... Kissimmee is a city located in Osceola County, Florida. ... Amtrak, is the brand name of the intercity passenger train system created on May 1, 1971 in the United States. ...

Station stops

The following station stops are proposed:

• Poinciana Industrial Park
• Kissimmee (Amtrak station)
• Osceola Parkway
• Meadow Woods
• Sand Lake Road
• Orlando (Amtrak station)/Orlando Regional Medical Center
• Lynx Central Station (downtown Orlando)
• Florida Hospital
• Winter Park/Park Avenue
• Altamonte Springs
• Longwood
• Lake Mary
• Sanford/State Road 46 (Amtrak station)
• DeBary/Saxon Boulevard Extension
• DeLand (Amtrak station)

Kissimmee is a city located in Osceola County, Florida. ... The Osceola Parkway, signed as County Road 522 since around 2003 (and originally planned as SR 424), is a 12 mile long toll road extending east-west across the northern boundary of Osceola County, Florida, USA roughly paralleling the border with Orange County. ... Skyline of Orlando at night, from across Lake Eola The city of Orlando is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. ... The Orlando Amtrak station lies south of downtown, about a mile south of the old stations at Church Street and Central Boulevard. ... Florida State Road 46 is an east-west route in central Florida, running from US 441 in Mount Dora to US 1 in Mims. ... The DeLand, Florida Amtrak station is located several miles west of downtown DeLand, at the location formerly known as DeLand Junction. ...

External links

• Central Florida Rail Initiatives - Commuter Rail