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SEE: Brightline test train rolls through Brevard County

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Brightline test train is rolling along.

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The train was looking to hit a top speed of 79 mph, but didn’t make it there today

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It’s part of an effort to connect Central and South Florida with high-speed passenger rail service.

See the full story in the video above.

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Adam Poulisse joined WFTV in November 2019.