Promoting passenger trains as a transportation alternative in Florida since 1983. We are citizens who advocate for Amtrak, commuter rail, intercity rail and transit for Florida's future.
Faced with an electorate which has repeatedly voted down transit plans which include light rail, politicians turn to buses instead.
From the Tampa Bay Times:
http://www.tampabay.com/news/transportation/masstransit/Tampa-Bay-Transit-How-rapid-buses-left-light-rail-in-the-dust_164422440
--Jackson McQuigg
Florida Coalition of Rail Passengers, P.O. Box 30154, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33420 www.fcrprail.org