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Madison Metro Transit cuts could affect early bird, night owl riders
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (728+ words) A Metro Transit bus departs a stop on East Washington Avenue. Metro is planning for reductions in early morning and late night service beginning in December. Reductions in early morning, late night and holiday service for Metro Transit riders are…...
Madison weighs Downtown Area Plan changes amid Amtrak station hopes
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (836+ words) John Nolen Drive could be the site of a future Amtrak station, which planners hope would improve access to downtown Madison. With Madison’s downtown area planning process underway, city officials are evaluating how to improve traffic safety and better accommodate…...
Opinion | Madison's Amtrak aspirations get a boost
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (460+ words) Passengers board the Amtrak Borealis train in 2025 at the Columbus train station. Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker must be fuming these days. The notorious anti-passenger rail zealot, best known for single-handedly destroying the state's chances to connect Madison to Amtrak's…...