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Brightline files for bankruptcy to reduce its heavy debt load

WSJ Markets says ridership is growing, but not enough to support the railroad's expansion.

Brightline, the Florida passenger railroad backed by Fortress Investment Group, has filed for bankruptcy as it looks to reduce a heavy debt burden, according to WSJ Markets.

The outlet said ridership is increasing but still trails the levels needed to support the railroad's expansion.

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