‘Alto Station’ Rising: August 2025 Eyed as Finish Date for Transit Center-Apartment Complex

Here’s welcome news for folks who travel frequently through narrowed lanes, around roadblocks, and past towering cranes in downtown Eau Claire: The finish line is close for Eau Claire’s long-awaiting six-story transit transfer center/apartment complex on the 400 block of South Farwell Street.

“Close,” of course, is a relative term: Ground was broken on the project in February 2021, and completion is now expected by August 2025, officials with the developers and the City of Eau Claire say.

If all goes as planned, one year from now not only will Eau Claire Transit passengers be waiting for and boarding buses in new digs, but downtown residents and visitors will also be using two levels of parking while others will be living in the 88 apartments above them.

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