Private company

Wisconsin and Calumet Railroad

Defunct Class III railroad in Wisconsin and Illinois founded in 19851

The Wisconsin and Calumet Railroad (reporting mark WICT) was a Class III shortline railroad that operated in the southern portion of Wisconsin and northern portion of Illinois from 1985 until 1997.2 It is headquartered in Madison.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1985Founded1
  • HeadquartersMadison1

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Dinner train (95614622)
Photo: Bruce Fingerhood from Springfield, Oregon, US, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Wisconsin and Calumet Railroad (reporting mark WICT) was a Class III shortline railroad that operated in the southern portion of Wisconsin and northern portion of Illinois from 1985 until 1997.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad1
  2. Succeeded by Wisconsin and Southern Railroad1

Timeline

  1. 1985Founded Founded1

Sources

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