List of Streetcar Systems in The United States - Wisconsin

Wisconsin

Name of System Location Traction
Type
Date (From) Date (To) Notes
Wisconsin Traction Light Heat & Power Appleton Electric 1886 6 Apr 1930
Ashland Light Power & Street Railway Co. Ashland Horse 29 Jun 1887 1893
Electric 22 Jan 1893 25 Sep 1933
Beloit Traction Beloit Electric 31 Jul 1907 12 Aug 1930
Chippewa Valley Electric Company Eau Claire Horse 1880 1889
Electric 15 Nov 1889 8 Apr 1932
Chippewa Valley Electric Company ♦ Chippewa Falls Electric ? ?
Eastern Wisconsin Electric Company Fond du Lac Horse 1888 1888
Electric 20 Oct 1893

27 Jun 1899

1894

1931

Green Bay Traction Green Bay Electric 8 Jun 1894 17 Nov 1937
Janesville Traction Janesville Horse 24 Jul 1886 27 Nov 1891
Electric 24 Jun 1892 8 Jul 1929
Kaukauna Electric January 29, 1902 from Appleton. 1904 from Green Bay. May 9, 1928 Served by Wisconsin Traction Light Heat & Power from Appleton and Green Bay Traction. The two systems met in Kaukauna to exchange passengers but did not normally run through despite a physical connection.
Kenosha Electric 1 Feb 1903 Jun 1931 Heritage tramway (Kenosha Electric Streetcar) opened 17 Jun 2000.
La Crosse Horse 1878 ?
Electric 1893 1945
Madison Railways Company Madison Horse 15 Nov 1884 30 Sep 1892
Electric 1889 3 Feb 1935
Manitowoc & Two Rivers Railway Manitowoc Electric 1902 9 May 1927 Also served Two Rivers
Marinette Horse 1889 ?
Electric 1891 1928 System also served Menominee, Michigan.
Menasha Electric ? ? Served by Wisconsin Traction Light Heat & Power from Appleton.
Merrill Railway & Lighting Co. Merrill Electric 1889 1921 Also operated one of the earliest trolleybus lines from 1913
Milwaukee Horse 30 Aug 1860 ?
Electric 3 Apr 1890 2 Mar 1958
Eastern Wisconsin Electric Company Neenah Horse 1880 ?
Electric ? ?
Eastern Wisconsin Electric Company Oshkosh Horse 18 Oct 1882 1897
Electric 14 Jul 1897 21 May 1930 Omro was served by a line from Oshkosh
Chicago & Wisconsin Valley Portage Electric Jun 1913 1922
Racine Horse Oct 1883 ?
Electric Nov 1892 1 Oct 1940
Wisconsin Power & Light Sheboygan Horse 1886 1895
Electric 27 Nov 1895 1935
Duluth Street Railway Superior Horse 22 Aug 1887 1890
Electric 1 Jul 1890 23 Jun 1935 System also served Duluth, Minnesota.
Watertown Electric Jun 1926 Jul 1927
Waupaca Electric Light and Railway Company Waupaca Electric 9 Jul 1899 4 Jul 1925
Wisconsin Valley Electric Wausau Electric 1906 1 Oct 1940
Wisconsin Rapids Street Railroad Wisconsin Rapids Electric 1 Nov 1910 15 Aug 1931

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