A historic Minneapolis train station found a new life as a hotel. Nearly 25 years ago, the former Milwaukee Road Depot was turned into the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot.

This train operated over much of the 645 miles of electrified line in the west for the Milwaukee Road. Most passenger trains in the 1920’s and 1930’s would be traveling the through the Rocky ...

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For more than 40 years, the Milwaukee Road railroad operated a passenger train route between Chicago and Omaha, Neb., that crossed Iowa and included a stop in Marion.

Metra said inbound and outbound Milwaukee District North trains were halted near the Lake Cook Road station as of 9:20 a.m., after an Amtrak train hit a pedestrian.

Amtrak also operates a long-distance train — the Empire Builder, which stops daily in Milwaukee on the way from Chicago to St. Paul- Minneapolis, and continues all the way to the Pacific Northwest.

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Metra said inbound and outbound Milwaukee District North trains were halted near the Lake Cook Road station as of 9:20 a.m., after an Amtrak train hit a pedestrian.