After four years of negotiations, Seminole Gulf Railway has agreed to sell its 14.9-mile Bonita-Estero rail corridor for a public pedestrian and biking trail. Lee County and its municipalities, and ...
For the first phase of the trail to move forward, other municipalities would need to contribute. Advocates say the trail ...
Shortly after Hurricane Ian passed 17 months ago, officials explained how vital the then-ruined Seminole Gulf Railway was for getting resources to Southwest Florida. It’s taken a while, but the ...
Bonita Estero Rail to Trail is an $82 million-plus dream but with a plan. Communities around the 14.9-mile Bonita-Estero rail corridor are committing their support, though some not their money yet, ...
Seminole Gulf Railway (SGLR) has operated its first test train across the entire span of the Caloosahatchee River after Hurricane Ian destroyed railroad bridges. SGLR has announced freight service has ...
BRADENTON, Fla. — After a delicate operation using heavy machinery, the derailed train car carrying 30,000 gallons of liquid propane gas in Manatee County is back on the track. On Tuesday, six cars ...
Six train cars, including two carrying propane, derailed in Manatee County, Florida, on Tuesday, according to the train's operator, Seminole Gulf Railroad. There is no immediate danger or leaks and no ...
A North Fort Myers man is a suspect in a case involving tampering with railroad safety equipment in Lee County. Jon Cassel, 67, is free on $5,000 bond on a charge of interfering with railroad track or ...