Portage, WI (POG)

The community gained its name since the area was a popular portage point between the Fox and Wisconsin rivers - which ultimately connect the Mississippi River to the Great Lakes.

400 West Oneida Street
Portage, WI 53901

Station Hours

Annual Station Revenue (2016): $474,865
Annual Station Ridership (2016): 7,786
  • Facility Ownership: Canadian Pacific Railway - SOO Line Railroad Company
  • Parking Lot Ownership: Canadian Pacific Railway - SOO Line Railroad Company
  • Platform Ownership: Canadian Pacific Railway - SOO Line Railroad Company
  • Track Ownership: Canadian Pacific Railway - SOO Line Railroad Company

Derrick James
Regional Contact
governmentaffairschi@amtrak.com
For information about Amtrak fares and schedules, please call 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245).

The Amtrak station in Portage consists of an enclosed brick shelter and a platform. Portage is Wisconsin’s third oldest settlement.

Amtrak does not provide ticketing or baggage services at this station, which is served daily by two trains.

Station Type:

Platform with Shelter

Features

  • 6 Short Term Parking Spaces

    Number of spaces available for Amtrak passengers to park for the day only, not overnight. Parking fees may apply.

  • Accessible Payphones
  • Accessible Platform

    Accessible platform is a barrier-free path from the drop-off area outside the station to the station platform.

  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Accessible Ticket Office
  • Accessible Waiting Room
  • Accessible Water Fountain
  • ATM
  • Baggage Storage

    Baggage storage is an area where passengers may store their bags, equivalent to "left luggage" in Europe. A storage fee may apply.

  • Bike Boxes
  • Checked Baggage
  • Dedicated Parking
  • Elevator
  • Enclosed Waiting Area
  • Help With Luggage
  • High Platform

    A high platform is a platform at the level of the vestibule of the train, with the exception of Superliners.

  • Lockers

    Self-service lockers are available in select stations for passenger baggage storage.

  • Long-term Parking Spaces

    Number of spaces available for Amtrak passengers to park overnight. Parking fees may apply.

  • Lounge
  • Parking Attendant
  • Pay Phones
  • QuikTrakKiosk
  • Restrooms
  • Shipping Boxes
  • Ski Bags
  • Wheelchair Lift

    Wheelchair lift is a platform-mounted lift for loading passengers from low platforms onto trains that do not have onboard ramps.

  • Wheelchairs

    For passengers who cannot walk far or at all, we offer a wheelchair to move the passengers around within the station. At some stations this may be a battery-powered people mover. The wheelchair or other types of movers must not leave the station or be moved onto the train.  

  • WiFi