Wisconsin s Passenger Rail Development Program
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1 Wisconsin s Passenger Rail Development Program
2 Existing Service
3 Milwaukee-Chicago Hiawatha Service
4 Hiawatha Service Chicago-Milwaukee Hiawatha service supported since 1989 by Wisconsin and Illinois Hiawatha carried over 430,000 passengers in 2003 up 9% over 2002 Ridership in February was 32, highest February total in 10 years Double digit increases in ridership and revenue for last 9 months
5 Hiawatha Service On-time performance continues to be the best on the entire Amtrak system 95.5 percent 12 months ending in Sept.
6 Recent Initiatives
7 Recent Initiatives Hiawatha frequency increased from 6 to 7 roundtrips in October 2002 Greatest number of frequencies outside of Northeast Corridor and California 6:00 a.m. departure from Chicago and 7:30 p.m. departure from Milwaukee Allows full day in Milwaukee Facilitates future air connections at GMIA
8 Recent Initiatives Hiawatha marketing program $500K CMAQ grant announced Dec year program beginning July 04 Until recently, no Hiawatha-specific marketing Ridership surveys Dec. 02 and July 03 showed word-of-mouth as primary information source Co-op opportunities with Amtrak, Midwest Airlines, GMIA and Wisconsin Tourism Division
9 Milwaukee Amtrak Station Rehab
10 Milwaukee Amtrak Station Rehab Redevelop Milwaukee Amtrak Station as an intermodal terminal gateway to downtown -- $7.37 million $1.4 million purchase of existing station using Milwaukee- Madison bond funds $2.6 million FTA grant and state match -- Kohl earmark $1.4 million from developer Milwaukee Intermodal Partners $2.9 million CMAQ grant for platforms and train shed announced December 15 $470,000 land purchase for Greyhound facilities and parking
11 Milwaukee Amtrak Station Rehab Developer will design, build, lease, manage, and operate facility Greyhound Bus will also occupy facility Other operators possible Development contract executed October 2003 Final design 2004 Construction Spring 2005 Project completion Spring 2006
12 Milwaukee Intermodal Terminal
13 Site Plan
14 Gateway to Downtown Milwaukee
15 Train Shed and Platform Rehab
16 Passenger Rail Station at General Mitchell International Airport
17 General Mitchell Int l Airport Station!Amtrak, Midwest Express Airlines, GMIA, CP Rail and WisDOT!Interline air-rail ticketing & transfer!midwest Express: Chicago as a destination!additional revenue for passenger rail service!$145,000 Preliminary Engineering and Environmental Study: Parsons-Brinckerhoff!$6.5 million Kohl earmark for design and construction
18 General Mitchell Station
19 General Mitchell Station Remote B
20 GMIA Passenger Rail Station Environmental Assessment and PE completed FONSI signed by FRA CP Rail track construction underway Final design completed bids to be opened May 20 Station and platforms under construction June 2004 Construction to be completed November 2004
21 Sturtevant Station Replace and relocate current station 1 mile north in Sturtevant Industrial Park $2.1 million -- $1.69 million CMAQ -- local funds for remainder Village of Sturtevant approved funding May 11 Construction will start this summer
22 Midwest Regional Rail Initiative in Wisconsin Rail service, top speed 110 mph Rail service, less than 110 mph Feeder bus service
23 MWRRI Phase 1: Madison- Milwaukee-Chicago
24 Incremental Approach Madison-Milwaukee-Chicago Phase I Service Infrastructure: Equipment: Total Capital Cost $227 mil. $ 89 mil. $316 mil. Federal funds required before proceeding 20% State Share $ 63 mil.
25 Rail Alignment and Roadbed Improvements Watertown to Madison Roadbed
26 Talgo Siemens Bistro car Modern Equipment Technology
27 Implementation Activities Milwaukee-Madison Corridor $3.01 million Milwaukee-Madison Corridor Environmental Assessment and Preliminary Engineering Study Final public hearings held FONSI document prepared $4.2 million HSR grade crossing improvements state line to Madison
28 Implementation Activities Milwaukee-Madison Corridor $7 million corridor purchase Watertown to Madison 32 miles purchased from WSOR/CP Rail -- December 2003 $5.2 million initial installment, remainder 2004 $2.0 million positive train control project Advanced technology signal and control system Freight and passenger collision warning and protection Cooperative project with CP Railway
29 Wisconsin Investment $4.8 million Milwaukee- Madison EA/PE $1.4 million purchase Milw. Amtrak Station $470,000 land for intermodal bus facilities $4.0 million Station Renovation $2.9 million train shed and platform improvements $6.5 million GMIA Station $2.1 million Sturtevant Station $4.2 million for HSR crossing improvements $7.0 million purchase of HSR corridor Madison to Watertown $2.0 million PTC project Milwaukee to Madison
30 Wisconsin Investment Wisconsin has committed $35.5 million for intercity passenger rail development projects
31 Next Steps Federal funding is essential Testimony by WisDOT Secretary Busalacchi, Senate Commerce Committee, October 2, 2003 The Milwaukee-Chicago Corridor can serve as an anchor for future high-speed rail development in the Midwest A high-speed extension of Amtrak s Hiawatha Service to Madison would be an effective demonstration of state-ofthe-art passenger rail service Wisconsin has taken the first steps A Federal funding partner is required
32 Congressional Action is Still Needed A passenger rail funding program has not been included in Senate and House TEA 21 reauthorization bills Limited rail funding may be included in the conference committee bill Congressman Young, T&I Committee Chair, indicated his continued support for rail in the House mark up TEA 21 reauthorization is not assured A separate rail funding bill may have to be pursued next year
33 Questions or Comments?
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