Brightline Florida’s May Revenue Rises 20% From Year Earlier

June 17, 2026, 8:18 PM UTC

May revenue at Brightline, the private passenger railroad that runs from Miami to Orlando, rose 20% compared with the same month last year as ridership increased.

  • Brightline Trains Florida LLC reported revenue of $21.1 million, compared with $17.6 million in May 2025, according to a securities filing
    • Ridership of 304,277 rose 19% compared to the same month last year
  • Despite ridership and revenue growth, Brightline doesn’t have enough cash for operations and upcoming debt payments: filing
  • Brightline is weighing bankruptcy-loan offers from its largest creditors after the Florida passenger railroad failed to lure a buyer by a self-imposed bidding deadline ...





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