The state has canceled a $166 million maintenance contract with Talgo, causing the Spanish train manufacturer to threaten legal action.

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By Marie Rohde Federal money to upgrade Milwaukee’s downtown Intermodal Station may be unavailable even though some improvements are needed to comply with federal and state laws requiring access for people with disabilities. C.D. Smith Construction Inc., Fond du Lac, ...

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By Marie Rohde

staff writer

Just nine months after Talgo announced it was moving into Milwaukee with the support of the governor and the Milwaukee mayor, the company is now asking: What happened? Where are you guys?

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By Marie Rohde

staff writer

The trains are coming -- not by rail, but by flatbed truck.

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By Sean Ryan Attacks Tuesday against train maker Talgo Inc.’s state contract did not faze the company or Milwaukee’s plans to build a manufacturing plant in the city. The Spanish company has come under fire from Wisconsin Republicans, including gubernatorial ...

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By Sean Ryan Milwaukee’s plan to bring Talgo Inc. and Ingeteam Inc. into the city took its first step forward Thursday. The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee on Thursday unanimously endorsed a lease agreement with Talgo and the ...

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