Amtrak Celebration & Ribbon Cutting
Join us to celebrate the new Amtrak Borealis train service that will be offering service between Minneapolis and Chicago. This will be the second Amtrak line stopping in Portage each day.
Portage Community Celebration
Borealis Inaugural Train
May 21, 2024 - train arrival at 3:58 p.m.
Portage, Wisconsin
Performance by Portage High School Jazz Band
Remarks and Introduction by Mayor Mitch Craig
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Recognize WisDOT Secretary Craig Thompson
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Recognize Assistant Secretary Joel Nilsestuen
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Recognize Rich Kedzior, Amtrak Passenger Rail Manager
Brief Remarks by Dignitaries on the Borealis Inaugural Train:
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Ismael Cuevas, Amtrak Manager of Government Affairs
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WisDOT Deputy Secretary Kristina Boardman
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State Rep. Dave Considine
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State Senator Joan Ballweg
Amtrak Celebration & Ribbon Cutting
Date and Time
Tuesday May 21, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CDT
Location
Amtrak Station Portage
400 West Oneida Street
Portage, WI 539001
Printed courtesy of www.portagewi.com – Contact the Portage Area Chamber of Commerce for more information.
104 West Cook Street, STE A, Portage, WI 53901 – (608) 742-6242 – pacc@portagewi.com