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Archive -- West Central Wisconsin Rail Coalition - December Meeting
Date
Thursday, December 16, 2021 8:00 AM Thursday, December 16, 2021 9:00 AM
Location
Zoom Event
From the West Central Wisconsin Rail Coalition:
Guest Speaker: Derrick James, Senior Manager, Government Affairs, State and Local Legislative Relations, AmtrakJoin us for an update on Amtrak's "ConnectsUS" initiative, which includes a future route between Chicago, Milwaukee, and the Twin Cities that would include stops in Eau Claire, Menomonie, and Hudson/River Falls. He will also discuss Amtrak's approach to rail investments envisioned in the recently passed federal bipartisan infrastructure bill, including its impact in Wisconsin.
* Thursday, December 16, 8:00-9:00 a.m. via Zoom
No charge to attend, but advance registration is required.Click here to register (You'll receive the Zoom link once you register.)
"The support from the Rail Passengers Association, and from all of you individually, has been incredibly important to Amtrak throughout our history and especially so during the last trying year."
Bill Flynn, Amtrak CEO
April 19, 2021, speaking to attendees at the Rail Passengers Virtual Spring Advocacy Conference