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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Brightline is testing trains up to 79 mph along its rail corridor through the county.
The test stretch is about 6 miles of track between Vero Beach and Winter Beach. Drivers should expect longer wait times at affected crossings as the trains pass. Tests will be conducted 7 a.m. through 7 p.m. through Friday.
Brightline will have flaggers stationed at affected crossings, according to a news release.
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Here are the crossings within the testing corridor:
Winter Beach
- 69th Street
- 65th Street
- Hawk’s Nest Golf Course
Gifford
- 53rd Street
- Lindsey Road
- 45th Street
- 43rd Street
- 41st Street
Vero Beach
- Aviation Boulevard
- 26th Street
- 14th Street