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Brightline says three outstanding items remain before construction of Aventura station pedestrian bridge

5777806 · September 17, 2025
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Brightline told the Citizens Independent Transportation Trust that three legal/funding items remain before the Aventura station east pedestrian bridge can be built, and that an October deadline in the original agreement could remove Brightline’s obligation if not met.

Brightline representatives told the Citizens Independent Transportation Trust on Sept. 17 that three outstanding legal and funding items must be resolved before construction can begin on the east pedestrian bridge linking the Aventura station to Turnberry and Aventura Mall.

Brian Kronberg, senior vice president at Brightline, said two items are outstanding for the FDOT use‑and‑occupancy permit needed to lift the bridge over Biscayne Boulevard: a license agreement from Florida East Coast Railway (FECR) and a license/easement from Turnberry. "The agreements…

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