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Imagine the possibility of passenger rail … and help make it happen!

Imagine the possibility of passenger rail … and help make it happen!

Feb 18, 2025 | North+South Passenger Rail, Transportation & Community Design

Imagine this: You’re traveling for work, visiting family, or setting off on a weekend trip. But rather than battling traffic and the general stress of driving, you’re comfortably seated on a passenger train—reading, working, or simply taking in the view. This...

Cadillac community excited about train possibilities

Cadillac community excited about train possibilities

Feb 2, 2025 | North+South Passenger Rail, Resilient Communities, Transportation & Community Design

ABOVE: Cadillac’s historic train station, identified by the 2018 North+South Passenger Rail feasibility study as a potential station location for the new rail service, is sandwiched between the city’s charming downtown and its spectacular lakefront Cadillac City Park....

Done right, rail stations can spawn remarkable economic development

Done right, rail stations can spawn remarkable economic development

Nov 4, 2024 | North+South Passenger Rail, Transportation & Community Design

The next essential study for the North+South Passenger Rail is launching now, and one of the key areas of research will be looking at community economic development spawned by train stations in towns along the proposed line. Here we take a look at a couple of...

Imagine the possibility of passenger rail … and help make it happen!

Consultant announced for next essential study for North+South Passenger Rail

Oct 10, 2024 | North+South Passenger Rail, T.C. Mobility Lab, Transportation & Community Design

Michigan's North-South Passenger Rail Project has reached another big milestone! After a thorough and competitive selection process, we are thrilled to announce that the Cadillac/Wexford Transit Authority (WexExpress) and Groundwork have selected WSP as the...

Takeaways from the 2024 Michigan Rail Conference

Takeaways from the 2024 Michigan Rail Conference

Sep 17, 2024 | News, North+South Passenger Rail, Transportation & Community Design

This year’s rail conference with the theme Pivot to the Future brought together industry professionals, government officials, and transportation advocates to discuss the future of rail in Michigan. From workforce development to ambitious goals for expanding service...

Young people can be a force in deciding election outcome in Michigan

Young people can be a force in deciding election outcome in Michigan

Sep 16, 2024 | Clean Energy, Food & Farming, North+South Passenger Rail, Rural Clean Energy

This op-ed first published in the Traverse City Record-Eagle.By Nicholas JansenRural Clean Energy Organizer This election year, no matter where they fall on the political spectrum, young people in Michigan have a real opportunity to decide our future. Historically,...

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