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MilwaukeeIntermodal
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ProjecttoStartin
October(Renderings)
ByDaveReidSep4th,201006:58pm

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ThesecondphaseoftheredevelopmentoftheMilwaukee
IntermodalStationwillbeginnextmonth.The$18millionproject,
whichhasbeenintheworkssinceasearlyas2005,willbea
significant,longoverdue,upgradetothemorethanfortyyearold
trainshed.Thedrivingfactorsbehindtheprojectistobringthe
trainshedintoADA,fire,andHomelandSecuritycomplianceas
wellastomatchthetrainshedtotherestofthefacility.
AlthoughthisprojectisnotpartoftheCityofMilwaukees
oversight,attheSeptember1st,2010meetingoftheMilwaukee
CommonCouncilAldermanJoeDudzikbroughtaresolution
forwardthathaditbeenapprovedwouldhaverequestedthe
statedelaytheprojectuntilafterthegubernatorialrace.
AldermanBobBaumanrespondedtoAldermanDudziks
resolution,byexplainingthatsince1965thetrainshedhasnt
seenanupgradeofmuchsignificance.Hepointedoutthe
structurehasrustingsteelmembers,crackedandbroken
platformareas,andwentontosaythatanyreasonableperson
wouldagreethisfacilityissufferingfromdeferredmaintenance.
Dudziksmeasurewassoundlydefeatedbyavoteof13Nos,1
Yes,and1Excused.

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1. Dannysays:
September4,2010at8:09pm
BEAUTIFUL!Ilovewhenprojectsactuallyfollowthroughand
improvethecity!Cantwaittoseeitdone,nexttimeIvisit.!
2. DaveReidsays:
September4,2010at9:47pm
@DannyYes,Ilookforwardtoseethisprojectgetunderway
aswell.

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3. Alexsays:
September4,2010at11:49pm
Looksnice.Itbenicetoseesomelargescreentvsplaying
commercialsandjustregulartvs.InEuropetherearelarge
TVsallovertheplace.Ithinktheybeautifyandmodernize
facilities.
4. Scottsays:
September6,2010at9:48am
Assomeonewhotakesthetrainto/fromChicagoregularly,
thiswillbeamostwelcomeaddition.Nolongerwill3:30
HiawathaandEmpireBuilderpassengershavetowaitfor
eachotherstrainstodepart(tosaynothingofimproved
accesstotheelderlyandphysicallychallenged).Onlyregret
wasthatwecouldntaffordtohaveCalatravaredesignit.Hes

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5. Nicksays:
September6,2010at8:10pm
Theconservativegubernatorialcandidatesarealready
crappingtheirpantsaboutthisupgrade.Ithinktheirheads
wouldexplodeifwebroughtinaStarchitect.
6. Joelsays:
September7,2010at1:17pm
NICE!Anyideahowlongtotalconstructionwilltake?
7. DaveReidsays:
September8,2010at6:12am
@JoelTheTrainshedshouldbecompletedbyearly2012
8. EricSchierersays:
September13,2010at7:07pm
NoticedtodaythatTommyThompsonnowopposesthe
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HiawathaServicetrains,aprojecthehadbeenvery
supportiveofasgovernor.Ihadheldoutaglimmerofhope
thatperhapshewouldbeavoiceofreasoninthe
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