Wisconsin's train transport industry faces reliability and safety problems brought on by the harsh winter, congestion and federal limits on crews' hours, the state's top railroad official told the ...

Ride early Wisconsin trains and explore wood tracks, lantern signals, and rail innovations. Ride the rails with Doris Platt to discover Wisconsin’s early trains, wood-burning engines and wooden tracks ...

The locomotive in Pioneer Park is Thunder Lake Lumber Company No. 5, better known as the 5 Spot, and this year it turned 100 ...

Have you noticed longer and more frequent delays at railroad crossings in Milwaukee and throughout the state?Wisconsin Railroad Commissioner Jeff Plale says there is more rail traffic in the state ...

MADISON — Governor Scott Walker's office says Railroad Commissioner Jeff Plale has resigned. Walker's office issued a news release Tuesday, January 5th saying Plale quit Monday. The release didn't ...

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 ...

Railroads play a crucial role in the Badger State, with the thousands of employees who call Wisconsin home operating on approximately 3,400 miles of track. The Wisconsin rail system connects the state ...

Recent train accidents -- from a derailment in Slinger to a pair of car train crashes in Kenosha County -- are raising concern about the rising rail traffic in Wisconsin."Just the volume of trains all ...

EAST TROY (WKOW) — The East Troy Railroad could really be called the “Eat” Troy Railroad. For years, they’ve been offering history buffs a stunning view of the scenery in southeastern Wisconsin while ...