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How a once-in-a-generation Interstate reconstruction provided an opportunity to improve the railway network. The $1.4 billion Council Bluffs Interstate System Improvements Program—the largest highway ...
IOWA CITY — Iowa Interstate Railroad is preparing to build a transloading facility in southeast Iowa City that will allow the transfer of cargo between railcars and trucks. The Cedar Rapids ...
The Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS) recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. The 580-mile Class II, owned by Railroad Development Corp. (RDC), was established in 1984 on former Chicago, Rock Island & ...
High winds from overnight storms led to several grain cars derailing in Mitchellville. Mitchellville Police Chief Bill Daggett said the department received a report stating that three grain cars had ...
Railroading Heritage of Midwest America will operate two days of fundraising trips Sept. 20-21 with Union Pacific DDA40X No.
The Iowa Interstate Railroad has completed its $1.5 millon purchase of about 30 acres in Iowa City's industrial park to serve as the site of a new transloading facility, enabling a more fuel ...
A new rail-to-truck trans-loading facility is coming to Iowa City following a purchase of 30 acres of land by the Iowa Interstate Railroad. The new facility will be located in southeast Iowa City on ...
The Iowa Interstate Railroad has completed its $1.5 millon purchase of about 30 acres in Iowa City's industrial park to serve as the site of a new transloading facility, enabling a more fuel ...
And it did. Iowa Interstate Railroad was forward-thinking and saw an opportunity to control the property and transform it into an industrial park, Bowman said.
Iowa Interstate Railroad is suing the organizers of Train Festival 2011 to cover $93,000 in expenses incurred during the Rock Island event in July.
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway, Iowa Interstate Railroad, LLC and East Erie Commercial Rail are set to receive the federal funds.
Several other smaller railroads have also expressed dissent, including the Iowa Interstate Railroad. They've argued that shorter trains would increase the number of trains running through communities.