MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — A workers’ union is demanding a probe after a smoke-filled Brightline train traveled from Miami to Orlando on Friday, leaving three crew members hospitalized.
In a news release, union officials slammed the high-speed rail, alleging that the train remained in service long after it should have been stopped for repairs.
Officials say the incident began shortly after the train departed Miami at 7:20 p.m. According to the Transport Workers Union, sparks and smoke emanated from beneath the rear of the train before it reached its first stop at Aventura…