On a sunny Friday afternoon, a half-dozen lawmakers and at least as many passenger rail advocates boarded an Amtrak train in Columbus, Wisconsin, for a 90-minute ride across the countryside. Their ...

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 ...

We may not agree on which route should be chosen for the future Madison-to-St. Paul extension of high-speed rail, but groups advocating competing La Crosse and Eau Claire routes together support ...

The Wisconsin State Patrol is urging pedestrians, drivers, bicyclists and the public to make safe choices near train tracks to prevent serious crashes, as trains cannot make sudden stops. “Trains can ...

Editor’s note: Ralph Munro, the long-time Republican secretary of state for the state of Washington, has been monitoring the debate at BizTimes.com about high-speed rail in Wisconsin. Munro decided, ...

All aboard the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad for a historic ride in the Northwoods. Hop aboard the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad for a historic train ride through the Northwoods. The ...

Data from Wisconsin Operation Lifesaver shows that from the beginning of 2020 through April of 2025, there have been 200 incidents involving trains and vehicles throughout Wisconsin.

Fifty years ago Wisconsin became the first state to convert an abandoned railroad corridor into a recreational trail — the Elroy-Sparta State Trail — initiating a “rails to trails” movement across the ...

Step onto a rail trail in your community, and you’ll see parents teaching children to ride bikes, retirees walking together ...

The two-hour tour will examine early Black life in Milwaukee and highlight the state’s anti-slavery history hidden in plain ...

In December, 1881, the first train chugged along the tracks of the newly-constructed Sauk City rail road bridge, carrying people and goods along the wooden structure over the Wisconsin River to much ...

Come along with CTT and Trains.com staff members, as they visit the Milwaukee Lionel Railroad Club in New Berlin, Wisconsin! In this video, you’ll see views of the enormous 30 x 54-foot O gauge ...