The East Troy Electric Railroad Museum is a railroad museum located in East Troy, Wisconsin. The museum owns and operates vintage trolley cars that once ran on the city and suburban lines of Milwaukee. Trains are operated over seven miles of former Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company tracks that were originally built in 1907; the line connects to the Canadian National Railroad (formerly Wisconsin Central) in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, where some light freight is interchanged for industries along the line. East Troy is a village located in Walworth County, Wisconsin. ... This article refers to the mass transit vehicle running on rails. ... Nickname: The City of Festivals Official website: http://www. ... CN redirects here, as its the most common usage of the abbreviation in Canada; for more uses, see CN (disambiguation). ... There were two Wisconsin Central railroads that ran through Wisconsin and neighboring states. ... Mukwonago is a village located in Wisconsin. ...
With the advent of electrically powered cars, the companies were able to expand their service out of the larger cities and into the rural areas and eventually these lines connected with other urban centers.
The museum desires to rebuild Car #26 to the condition it was at the time of its arrival in Sheboygan in 1908.
One of the purposes of the museum is to educate visitors about electricrailroads in Wisconsin, and when visitors come to the museum, Car #26 in its original configuration will gain their attention.
EastTroy is a village in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States.
The village is located mostly within the Town of EastTroy.
In 1939 the Village of EastTroy purchased the line, which survives today connecting EastTroy to Mukwonago and the former Soo Line (currently Canadian Pacific junction there.
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