Portage Amtrak Depot - Portage WI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
N 43° 32.823 W 089° 28.062
16T E 300652 N 4824525
Passenger depots aren't what they used to be when the only way to travel was by train. Amtrak has small cookie cutter depots for many of it's stops, simple square small buildings.
Waymark Code: WMRAM3
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 06/01/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 1

Passenger depots aren't what they used to be when the only way to travel was by train. Amtrak has small cookie cutter depots for many of it's stops, simple square small buildings. This depot is at a Canadian Pacific rail yard so it is a good place to watch trains if your a rail fan. There is an old depot nearby but it isn't used for railroad purposes anymore.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: AMTRAK

If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed

Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed

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