The Brief
- FDOT is studying a possible SunRail extension from Osceola into Polk County.
- The plan could bring service through Lowman, Davenport, and Haines City.
- Preliminary designs and impact studies are expected in January.
ORLANDO, Fla. – SunRail may soon expand its commuter rail service from Osceola County into Polk County, officials said Monday.
What we know:
SunRail could soon stretch beyond its current route, with a proposed extension from Osceola County into Polk County. On Monday, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) met with local leaders to present findings from an environmental study. The study marks the first step in determining whether the rail line could expand through Lowman, Davenport, and Haines City.…