The East Troy Electric Railroad (reporting mark METW) is a heritage railroad operating passenger excursions on a 7-mile stretch of track from East Troy, Wisconsin to Mukwonago, Wisconsin.
Read more about East Troy Electric Railroad: History, Current Operation, Route Description, Notable Equipment, Management
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