On September 24, 2026, seventeen entities affiliated with Brightline Florida filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. 26-20876 (MEH), which the debtors have asked the Court to designate as the lead case for joint administration.
On September 24, 2026, seventeen entities affiliated with Brightline Florida filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.
26-20876 (MEH), which the debtors have asked the Court to designate as the lead case for joint administration.
The debtors have proposed Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Cole Schotz P.C.
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On September 24, 2026, seventeen entities affiliated with Brightline Florida filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. 26-20876 (MEH), which the debtors have asked the Court to designate as the lead case for joint administration. The debtors have proposed Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Cole Schotz P.C.
The cases are assigned to the Honorable Mark E. Supporting stakeholders have comitted $490 million in new long-term capital, $140 million of additional senior debt and $350 million of new junior debt, while Brightline Trains Florida LLC, the entity that operates the Miami-to-Orlando passenger service, is not a debtor and is expected to continue normal operations.
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