Borealis Train Service
Sector: Road • Location: St. Paul, Chicago, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, United States
Source: Mass Transit
The Borealis train operates daily between St. Paul, Minnesota, and Chicago, Illinois, under contracts with the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois. It has exceeded ridership expectations in its first full year of service, with over 205,800 riders in 11 months ending April 30, 2025. The service offers amenities such as a café car with regional items, wide reclining seats, and scenic views
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Road, Rail, Mass Transit, Government, Automotive
- Location
- St. Paul, Chicago, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mass Transit
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Original status | Operational |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Borealis train operates daily between St. Paul, Minnesota, and Chicago, Illinois, under contracts with the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois. It has exceeded ridership expectations in its first full year of service, with over 205,800 riders in 11 months ending April 30, 2025. The service offers amenities such as a café car with regional items, wide reclining seats, and scenic views along the route. |
Original sector | Rail |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois |
City | St. Paul, Chicago |
Source
Source | Mass Transit |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Rail, Mass Transit, Government, Automotive |
Article published date | 2025-05-25 |
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