Transportation

Highways, Air, Bus and Rail Services

Air Service

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
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The Chippewa valley Regional Airport is located in the northeast corner of the city and meets the following specifications:

Elevation: 913 feet
Lights: HIRL
Fuel: Jet A and 100LL
Runways: (2) 8,101' x 150' and 4,999' x 100'
Surface: 04/22 - Concrete, 14/32 - Asphalt/Concrete
ATCT: Check the airport facility directory for frequencies and hours of operation.
NavAids: ILS, MALSR, NDB, REIL, PAPI/VASI, ASOS, VOR

Aircraft tie-down/hanger facilities and aircraft repair are available. Mesaba-Northwest Airline connects Eau Claire with Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport with several scheduled daily flights and downline connections to Northwest Airlines. Heartland Aviation offers jet charter service. A full service restaurant and rental cars are available on site.

Northwest Airlines
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Bus Service

Greyhound
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Greyhound provides inter-city bus service.

Eau Claire City Transit
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With 11 routes including two university routes, the transit system encompasses most of Eau Claire and parts of Altoona. The service runs from 6 AM to 10:30 PM on weekdays and 8 AM to 6:30PM on Saturday. The transit system provides service to major employment centers.

Rail Service

Serviced by Union Pacific Transportation Company.

Highways

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Minneapolis/St. Paul

83 miles

Green Bay

194 miles

Chicago

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Four Lane Highways
Serving Eau Claire County

Hwy 94 - East/West
Hwy 53 - North/South
Hwy 29 - East/West

Two Lane Highways
Serving Eau Claire County

Hwy 93 - North/South
Hwy 312 - North/South
Hwy 37 - North/South
Hwy 12 - East/West