The Brief

ORLANDO, Fla. - The City of Orlando set aside $100 million to put toward SunRail expansion.

The system running from DeLand to Poinciana plans future expansion to include service to the Orange County Convention Center, Disney Springs and Orlando International Airport.

A previously reported cost estimate is roughly $4 billion.

A connection with Orlando International Airport would eliminate the need for passengers to get off at the Sand Lake Road station and take a free Lynx bus ride to the airport. Riders must show their SunRail ticket to get the free ride.

What they're saying:

Passengers we spoke with liked the idea of adding direct service to the airport.

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"When you go through other modes of transportation, sometimes the bus is not the

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