by Jeff Smith
What we know about Isle Casino’s massive expansion — including a new Tri-Rail station: SunSentinel.com
When the massive overhaul of the Isle Casino eventually takes shape, many of the gamblers, shoppers, office workers and residents who will visit and live there could very well arrive by Tri-Rail.
The board of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, which operates the Tri-Rail commuter line, has given its blessing to a new station near the proposed 230-acre redevelopment project at Isle Casino Racing Pompano Park in Pompano Beach. It would be situated on the CSX railroad right of way, which Tri-Rail trains use to carry commuters among cities in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
The Tri-Rail track is right by the Isle Casino property. “That’s a natural for them to want to put a train station there,” said Greg Harrison, city manager of Pompano Beach.
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