Milwaukee Airport Rail Station
- Milwaukee Airport Rail Station
Infobox Station
style=Amtrak
name=Milwaukee Airport Rail Station
image_size=300px
image_caption=
address=5601 S. 6th Street
Milwaukee, WI
line=rail color box|system=Amtrak|line=Hiawatha
other=Shuttle bus to air terminal
platform=1
tracks=
parking=Yes; paid
bicycle=
passengers=98,008
pass_year=2007
pass_percent=27
opened=2005
rebuilt=
ADA=yes
code=MKA
owned=
zone=
services='QuikTrak' ticket vending machine, restrooms, vending machines
baggage_check=NoThe Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station is a recently-completed Amtrak railway station located near the western edge of General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The station, which opened in February of 2005, is located off of South 6th Street, just south of WIS 119 (also known as the Airport Spur) and West Grange Avenue.
The facility accommodates travelers who use the "Hiawatha" service between Chicago and Milwaukee, as well as connections with the "Empire Builder" service to the Twin Cities, Spokane, Washington, Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington.
According to the [http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/rail/mars.htm Wisconsin Department of Transportation website] , "the 1,600 square-foot heated facility includes restrooms and a seating area. Covered walkways lead from the drive-up area and the boarding platform."
There is a shuttle from the station to the terminal of Mitchell Airport.
External links
* [http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/rail/mars.htm Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station (Wisconsin DOT)]
* [http://www.mitchellairport.com/ General Mitchell International Airport (Official Site)]
* [http://www.trainweb.org/usarail/milwaukeeairport.htm Milwaukee Airport Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)]
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