Optimism for second passenger train on Amtrak line grows after Portage meeting


Optimism for second passenger train on Amtrak line grows after Portage meeting


Those hoping for a second daily Amtrak train traveling across Wisconsin got good news from Arun Rao, the passenger rail manager for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

The Federal Railroad Administration recently told the DOT the proposed “TCMC” train should qualify for a “categorical exclusion” — a cheaper and less exhaustive way for Wisconsin and Minnesota to study the train’s potential impact on the environment, Rao said...

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