Brightline’s Florida rail corridor has numerous exposure points to pedestrian and vehicle traffic along its tracks, which have contributed to a higher rate of collisions. Photo: BrightlineU.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced that the Department has obligated four grants totaling over $42 million to fund critical rail safety projects along Brightline Florida’s rail corridor. The four rail safety grants support installing safety fencing, grade crossing upgrades, and a trespassing alert system. Brightline Grants and MoreUnder Secretary Duffy’s direction, the US Department of Transportation is working diligently to accelerate the distribution of the funds and address core infrastructure projects. Brightline’s Florida rail corridor has numerous exposure points to pedestrian and vehicle traffic along its tracks, which have contributed to a higher rate of collisions.