Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Bay Link group balks at study, but urges cities to get started with light-rail system | Miami Herald Miami Herald

Government leaders don’t want to pursue federal money for the $532 million Bay Link project, and have opted to press pause on a key study in favor of Miami and Miami Beach pursuing their parts of the light-rail system.
A Bay Link task force that includes the cities’ mayors and Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez on Monday declined to accept a consultant’s request to move forward with a lengthy environmental study needed for Washington to help pay for a rail system linking Miami with Miami Beach. Instead, the group asked for a new plan that envisions Miami and Miami Beach separately studying the rail lines needed in both of their cities, with a cross-bay linkage getting its start later in the process.







Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article20272497.html#storylink=cpy


Bay Link group balks at study, but urges cities to get started with light-rail system | Miami Herald Miami Herald

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