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Brevard students given sneak peak of new Brightline station at Orlando International Airport

ORLANDO, Fla. — A fourth-grade class from Brevard County is planning a special activity for Thursday.

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They are set to take a field trip to Brightline’s new train station at Orlando International Airport.

Channel 9 was given an inside look at the new locations last week.

Watch: Brightline unveils new train station at Orlando International Airport

The class from Pinecrest Charter Elementary School earned the visit after one student wrote a letter to the governor about wanting a station in Brevard County.

The students will be allowed to tour the Orlando airport stop and its maintenance facility before it begins service later this year.

Read: Brightline Basecamp: An inside look at Brightline’s $100M vehicle maintenance facility in Orlando

Channel 9 will share their experience on Eyewitness News at Noon.

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