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4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. Electrification. abandoned about 1953. The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway (reporting mark CIC), also known as the CRANDIC, is a Class III railroad operating in the US state of Iowa. The CRANDIC currently operates 60 miles (97 km) of main line and more than 40 miles (64 km) of yard trackage in ...
Southern Iowa Railway: Iowa Southwestern Railroad: RI: 1870 1872 Chicago, Omaha and St. Joseph Railroad: Iowa and Southwestern Railway: 1916 N/A Iowa South Western Railway: CNW: 1880 1884 Chicago and North Western Railway: Iowa Terminal Railroad: IAT 1961 1987 Charles City Railway Line, Inc., Iowa Traction Railroad: Iowa Transfer Railway: CB&Q ...
The Omaha and Council Bluffs Railway and Bridge Company, known as O&CB, was incorporated in 1886 in order to connect Omaha, Nebraska with Council Bluffs, Iowa over the Missouri River. With a sanctioned monopoly over streetcar service in the two cities, [1] the O&CB was among the earliest major electric street railway systems in the nation, and ...
The Burlington Junction Railway (reporting mark BJRY) is a Class III short line railroad which was chartered in 1985. [1] Originally operating on the southernmost 3 miles (4.8 km) of the former Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway mainline in Burlington, Iowa after abandonment by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, it provides short freight hauling, switching operations ...
4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. Length. 580 miles (930 km) Other. Website. iaisrr.com. The Iowa Interstate Railroad (reporting mark IAIS) is a Class II regional railroad operating in the central United States. The railroad is owned by Railroad Development Corporation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Standard gauge. Length. 126 miles (203 km) operated + 15.5 miles (24.9 km) trackage rights [2] Other. Website. patriotrail.com /rail /keokuk-junction-railway-co-kjry /. The Keokuk Junction Railway Co. (reporting mark KJRY), is a Class III railroad in the U.S. states of Illinois and Iowa. [3] It was formerly a subsidiary of Pioneer Railcorp, [2 ...
The EMD E8 is a 2,250-horsepower (1,678 kW), A1A-A1A passenger-train locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of La Grange, Illinois.A total of 450 cab versions, or E8As, were built from August 1949 to January 1954, 447 for the U.S. and 3 for Canada. 46 E8Bs were built from December 1949 to January 1954, all for the U.S.
U. Union Pacific Railroad. Categories: Railroads of the United States by state or territory. Rail transportation in Iowa. Transportation companies based in Iowa.