South Florida Coastal Link Seeks Operating Agency: RFI Issued

Broward County Transit (BCT) and the Miami-Dade Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) are seeking a qualified firm to serve as the Operating Agency for the transformative South Florida Coastal Link commuter rail project.

The Coastal Link will operate on the Florida East Coast Railway corridor, and will deliver a reliable, efficient, and environmentally conscious transit option. BCT partnered with Miami-Dade DTPW to issue a Request for information (RFI), to assess firms interested in undertaking key operational responsibilities, including rail operations, fleet maintenance, and customer service.

The jointly issued RFI seeks responses from firms with expertise in rail operations, fleet maintenance, and exceptional customer service. The Coastal Link is part of BCT’s broader Premium Mobility (PREMO) program to modernize and expand South Florida's transit system with an emphasis on broadening connectivity throughout Broward County.

Interested firms can click here for more information about the RFI. The RFI submission deadline is Monday, January 6, 2025. BCT and Miami-Dade Counties will jointly host an industry day event on Monday, December 9, 2024, at the Northeast Dade – Aventura Branch Library, 2930 Aventura Blvd, Miami, FL 33180, at 1:00 PM.