Miami-Dade County Public Works staff is reviewing recommendations for non-stop train service connecting Miami International Airport and Port Miami, a spokesperson for the Miami-Dade Transportation Planning Organization confirmed.
Transportation officials believe the rail line would ease traffic around the world’s busiest cruise ship terminal, according to a MDTPO 2050 Master Plan study published four months ago.
The project comes with a significant price tag, estimated to cost $600 million to $800 million for capital expenses and between $9 million and $15 million annually to operate, the TPO research noted…