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Us railroad provides you transit Wisconsin routes, timetable and ticket fares for your local train or nationwide tracks. From Freight railroading, passenger rails to rail fanning, this free website will help you to find everything that you need to know about train transit, railways, routes and lines trough to each county and city of the state of Wisconsin. If you're looking for a specific line or a train stop in your area, if you're searching for a Wisconsin freighter, this website is made for you. |
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East Troy Electric Railroad
Friends of East Troy Railroad Museum, Inc. P.O. Box 943, East Troy, WI 53120 - (call 262-642-3263)
The East Troy Electric Railroad is a heritage railroad operating passenger excursions on a 7-mile stretch of track from East Troy, Wisconsin to Mukwonago, Wisconsin. (reporting mark METW) The East Troy Electric Railroad also operates a museum and several miles of the track offering rides on a weekly basis during the spring through fall season. The original substation building in East Troy, Wisconsin is used as a ticket office and museum, and visitors can purchase rides to the Elegant Farmer store at Phantom Woods, near Mukwonago. A collection of approximately 40 pieces of electric railway equipment is kept in storage barns in downtown East Troy and at Phantom Woods. |
Kenosha Streetcar
At the turn of the 21st century, Kenosha constructed a modern electric streetcar system utilizing historic PCC streetcars in coordination with the HarborPark development on the shores of Lake Michigan. The line has become a model project studied by urban planners worldwide and is used by thirty percent of visitors to Kenosha |
Laona And Northern Railway
Lumberjack Steam Train P.O. Box 5 Laona, WI 54541 - (call 715-674-3414)
The Laona and Northern Railway is a heritage railroad and former freight railroad in Laona, Wisconsin. It operates the famous Lumberjack Steam Train as part of the Camp 5 Museum which depicts the history of the forest industry in the region. |
Mid-continent Railway Museum
MCRM P.O. Box 358 E8948 Diamond Hill Road North Freedom, WI 53951 - (call 608-522-4261)
Take a memorable, seven-mile, 50-minute round-trip ride on a former branch line of the Chicago & North Western Railway through the scenic Baraboo Hills. Passengers ride in restored steel coaches built in 1915. An authentically-attired conductor will call "all aboard!" before the train leaves from an historic wooden depot built in 1894. Train fare includes admission to our Coach Shed filled with restored wooden passenger, freight cars and displays from the turn of the century. |
North American Tourist Railways
Tourist railways offers you an opportunity to go on a short train ride through scenic or historic part of the country |
Osceola And St. Croix Valley Railway
Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway 114 Depot Road, P.O.Box 176, Osceola, WI 54020 - (call 715 755 3570)
The Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway is located in historic Osceola, Wisconsin, the railway provides a truly unique opportunity for kids of all ages to view the scenic St. Croix River Valley. |
The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company
- (call 817-867-6865)
For more than 150 years, BNSF Railway has been quietly delivering cars, coal, clothing, games, and nearly anything else found in homes and businesses |
Wisconsin Railroading And Railfanning In The Badger State
Historically Wisconsin railroading has featured everything from intermodal and ore traffic to main lines and light density branch lines |
Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
Passenger and freight railroad company servicing Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. |
Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad
426 North Front Street, Spooner, WI 54801 - (call 715-635-3200)
The Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad is a historic excursion and dinner train operating on approximately 20 miles of former Chicago & North Western track between the northern Wisconsin towns of Spooner and Springbrook along the picturesque Namekagon River. This family oriented attraction combines historic railroad equipment with exciting special events to entertain and educate all age groups. We hope you enjoy exploring our new web site. The information on this web site is the most recent available and is intended to give you the ability to begin planning your visit. Whether with your family or a large group, the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad has a ride or special event that will surely entertain. |
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Visiting Washington State by Train
Washington State is located on the Pacific north coast of the United State; it's bordered by British Columbia (Canada) in the North, by Idaho State on the East side, and by Oregon State in the South.
The state can be divided into 6 geographic land a [...] (Read Article)
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May 18 2013 - Mayor calls 40-min. railway crossing delay 'horrendous'
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin is calling on the Wisconsin Southern Railroad to make significant changes to its policies at railroad crossings after an incident last month he labeled "horrendous." The mayor's comments came after hundreds of people were stuck for more than 40 minutes at crossings on East Washington Avenue and Johnson Street at 2:10 p.m. on April 9. The delay was caused because the ... |
May 18 2013 - Chicago Bears: Why I'm Not Worried About Gabe Carimi Missing OTAs
This week, the Bears have begun organized team activities, or OTAs . Everyone on the current roster is in attendance with the exception of offensive linemen Gabe Carimi and Kyle Long. Long has to finish his classes at Oregon before he can continue his NFL career. Carimi , the third-year player out of Wisconsin, has chosen to train on his own in Arizona instead of with his teammates. He did ... |
May 15 2013 - May 15th as "Lifesaver Awareness Day" in Wisconsin
LA CROSSE, Wisconsin (WXOW) - Governor Scott Walker has issued a proclamation making Wednesday, May 15, 2013, Operation Lifesaver Awareness Day in Wisconsin. Operation Lifesaver is a national rail safety |
May 11 2013 - Downtown rail crossings to get upgrades
The state has ordered Wisconsin Central railroad to install new automated gates and signal lights at two of Wausau's busiest crossings to improve safety. |
May 08 2013 - Motorist injured when freight train strikes SUV
A motorist was hospitalized when a freight train struck an SUV Wednesday afternoon, May 8, in Grayslake. The northbound Canadian National freight train was heading from south suburban Markham to Wisconsin when it struck a vehicle about 1:45 p.m. near Route 83, CN spokesman Patrick Waldron said. Grayslake police Sgt. Scott Heimos said the train struck the SUV near the intersection of routes 83 ... |
May 08 2013 - WEDC takes heat ahead of emergency meeting
Democratic lawmakers are calling the state's flagship job creation agency "a financial train wreck" and asked to delay a scheduled vote over the organization's budget. Democrats offered a resolution to investigate ways to improve the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp., after an audit revealed the agency had broken state law in multiple ways. "The audit sent a chill through my spine," said Rep ... |
May 06 2013 - Free CPR health events train 882
“Hands on Hearts” trained 822 people in across five counties Saturday, teaching a technique anyone can use to help keep someone’s heart beating in an emergency. From Wisconsin Dells down to Janesville, folks learned compression-only CPR. Some folks chose to make it a family affair. A trip to the mall has turned into a life-saving lesson for Teddy Nam and his two young relatives Nanna and Tessa ... |
May 06 2013 - Court: NFdL RR overpass can proceed
The state court of appeals has upheld an order to Wisconsin Central Ltd. railroad to allow soil testing on its property as part of plans to install an overpass in North Fond du Lac. |
May 02 2013 - Retailers, Vendors Cite Benefits of Collaboration
ORLANDO, Fla. — Hy-Vee teamed with the Wisconsin Milk Marketing board to train store personnel and develop some creative promotions that moved 20 tons of cheese from one small supplier, according to an executive of the chain who spoke at Food Marketing Institute’s Future Connect conference here. read more |
May 02 2013 - Retailers, Vendors Cite Successful Partnerships
ORLANDO, Fla. — Hy-Vee teamed with the Wisconsin Milk Marketing board to train store personnel and develop some creative promotions that moved 20 tons of cheese from one small supplier, according to an executive of the chain who spoke at Food Marketing Institute’s Future Connect conference here. read more |
April 27 2013 - READER SUBMITTED: Newest Voice In Speculative Fiction
Author Kourtney Heintz didn't intend to make a lot of noise, but when her novel, "The Six Train to Wisconsin," made its way through several rounds of Amazon.com's break-though novel awards, that's exactly what happened. |
April 24 2013 - Thousands set to use NTC's new Merrill campus (video)
Two years after a tornado flattened Northcentral Technical College's emergency services campus, it is reopening as a state-of-the-art facility that will train thousands of central Wisconsin emergency workers every year. |
April 23 2013 - Thousands set to use NTC's new Merrill campus
Two years after a tornado flattened Northcentral Technical College's emergency services campus, it is reopening as a state-of-the-art facility that will train thousands of central Wisconsin emergency workers every year. |
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