{"id":1032,"date":"2026-05-27T17:32:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1032"},"modified":"2026-05-27T17:32:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:32:27","slug":"funds-to-keep-tri-rail-operating-appear-to-be-in-proposed-florida-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1032","title":{"rendered":"Funds to keep Tri-Rail operating appear to be in proposed Florida budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Tri-Rail\u2019s long road to restoring a full state subsidy to its operating budget appears to be nearing a positive end after Florida legislators included its full $60 million funding request in the forthcoming state budget, a member of the railroad\u2019s governing agency said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1030\">Need help teaching your kid about technology? The Parent Club is here to help<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Broward County Commissioner Lamar Fisher, who also is a member of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority board, said at a regular meeting of the County Commission that the money is in the budget that will be voted upon by legislators this Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1029\">Coral Springs payroll manager stole $1.5M from Miami doctor\u2019s office, police say<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The money is critical for regional travelers who use the 37-year-old rail line to ride to South Florida airports, commute to and from schools and jobs, and take round trips to leisure events. Last year, the subsidy was slashed to $15 million, and Tri-Rail\u2019s management said the railroad would run out of money by mid-2027 if the funds were not restored.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1027\">Need help teaching your kid about technology? The Parent Club is here to help<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><b>Read the full story at Sun-Sentinel.com.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida legislators included Tri-Rail&#39;s full $60 million request in proposed state budget, potentially restoring vital funding for South Florida commuter rail<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-south-florida"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Funds to keep Tri-Rail operating appear to be in proposed Florida budget - Florida Moving Chronicle<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1032\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Funds to keep Tri-Rail operating appear to be in proposed Florida budget - 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