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Archive -- WI Rail: 2024 Report Card for Wisconsin's Infrastructure
Date
Thursday, February 20, 2025 Thursday, February 20, 2025
Location
via Zoom
Wisconsin’s rail system has approximately 3,300 miles of track, 82% of which is owned and operated by 11 private railroad companies. Thirty percent of freight by value is transported by rail and freight movement by rail is expected to increase. Expansion is expected in terms of existing services and new rail lines. Join American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE-WI) and Wisconsin League of Women Voters (LWVWI) at the February 20, 2025 webinar on Rail (C-) from 12:00 to 1:30 pm.
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"When [NARP] comes to Washington, you help embolden us in our efforts to continue the progress for passenger rail. And not just on the Northeast Corridor. All over America! High-speed rail, passenger rail is coming to America, thanks to a lot of your efforts! We’re partners in this. ... You are the ones that are going to make this happen. Do not be dissuaded by the naysayers. There are thousands of people all over America who are for passenger rail and you represent the best of what America is about!"
Secretary Ray LaHood, U.S. Department of Transportation
2012 NARP Spring Council Meeting