Wisconsin & Southern Railroad outlines multi‑county modernization plan, flags Prairie Subdivision as priority

Jun 6, 2025

At the April 4 WRRTC meeting WSOR said it seeks grants and plans modernization including work moving into Iowa County; the Prairie Subdivision was described as systemwide priority with roughly 30,000 ties in the 2025 capital plan.

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Ken Lucht, a Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (WSOR) official, told the Wisconsin River Rail Transit Commission on April 4 that WSOR submitted multiple grant applications in February and plans a set of track‑improvement projects across the region.

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