Chances of Tri-Rail surviving are ’50/50,’ director says

WPTV is gaining a clearer understanding of the uncertainty surrounding Tri-Rail’s future in South Florida.

We reported this week that Palm Beach County leaders won’t be spending $30 million to help make up for funding cuts from the state.

Palm Beach County won’t contribute $30M to help Tri-Rail funding problems

WPTV investigative reporter Dave Bohman spoke exclusively with Tri-Rail Executive Director David Dech about the struggle to stay afloat long-term. Dech said the chances of the train service surviving the cuts are “50/50.”

“I think this is an honest to God statement. I wouldn’t bet a dollar one way or the other,” Dech said…

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