Agenda Item
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Interstate 4 Regional Intermodal Station Feasibility Study
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Presenters
Bob O’Malley, Orlando Economic Partnership
Ryan Kordek, TPO Staff
Summary
Bob O’Malley, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs for the Orlando Economic Partnership will provide a presentation on the status of regional passenger rail service in Central Florida (Item 12a.). Following this presentation (Item 12b.), Ryan Kordek, Polk TPO staff will discuss a proposal for an Intermodal Passenger Rail Station Feasibility Study along I-4 in Polk County. As proposed, $500,000 is being allocated for the Study in fiscal year (FY) 2025/26.
Recommended Action
Staff requests the Board to authorize funding for the Study in the TPO’s Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) in fiscal year 2025/26. The TAC recommends approval.
Attachments
1. Existing and Planned Brightline Service
2. Map of SunRail PD&E Extension and Sunshine Corridor