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December 15, 2025

New vision for passenger rail in southeastern Wisconsin could open job, business markets

  • The MARK Rail project replaces a long-discussed commuter rail proposal with a faster, more focused intercity rail plan.
  • By HEATHER ASIYANBI
    Racine County Eye

    AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File [enlarge]
    A Chicago Transit Authority train pulls into a station in this file photo from 2024. The new MARK Rail project would connect Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha and Chicago with a new intercity passenger rail line.

    A new vision for passenger rail is on track in southeastern Wisconsin. The MARK Rail project — short for Milwaukee Area-Racine-Kenosha Passenger Rail — has officially launched, replacing the long-discussed KRM commuter rail proposal with a faster, more focused intercity rail plan connecting Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, and Chicago.


     
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