The Wisconsin Association of Railroad Passengers held a meeting titled, “New Trains for Wisconsin: How to Advocate for Them,” at Monona Terrace Oct. 25, discussing the benefits of creating new train ...

A state office building near the Wisconsin State Capitol is one of the proposed stops for high-speed rail. Reprinted by permission of Stateline.org. Photo courtesy of Wisconsin High-Speed Rail. A ...

MILWAUKEE — A Canadian railway company announced it will invest more than $100 million for capacity building and infrastructure in Wisconsin. Canadian National Railway in early July announced it will ...

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The US state of Wisconsin has finalised the purchase of a 70-mile segment of rail line between Madison to Reedsburg and Madison to Cottage Grove from the Union Pacific Railroad (UP). Earlier this year ...

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State and local officials received five $500,000 federal grants to study expanding Amtrak passenger rail service from Milwaukee to Chicago, Green Bay, Madison, Eau Claire and the Twin Cities. U.S. Sen ...

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A new vision for passenger rail is on track in southeastern Wisconsin. The MARK Rail project — short for Milwaukee Area-Racine-Kenosha Passenger Rail — has officially launched, replacing the ...

Explore the abolitionist movement and what still remains of Wisconsin’s Underground Railroad. In the wake of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, freedom seekers began fleeing North, following Wisconsin’s ...

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