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The Iowa Traction Railway Company (reporting mark IATR), formerly the Iowa Traction Railroad Company, is a class III shortline railroad operating in the United States as a common carrier. It was originally founded in 1896 as the Mason City and Clear Lake Railway, a passenger carrier. Business has been exclusively freight since 1937.
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 ...
Alton, Granite and St. Louis Traction Company [1] Alton, Jacksonville and Peoria Railway [2] Amboy Electric Interurban Railroad. Aurora, Elgin and Fox River Electric Company [2] 1972. Earlier Elgin, Aurora and Southern Traction Company; passenger service ended March 31, 1935, converted to diesel in 1947.
It was sold in 1962 to the Iowa Terminal Railroad and renumbered to 53, later becoming #50 of the Iowa Traction Railroad in 1987. [131] [134] [135] Upon purchase in October 2012, the line was renamed to the Iowa Traction Railway. [136] The Iowa Traction Railway was operating the locomotive in Mason City, Iowa, in 2021, the locomotive's 101st ...
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 ...
The Wabash's City of St. Louis streamliner in the 1950s. The Wabash Railroad (reporting mark WAB) was a Class I railroad that operated in the mid-central United States. It served a large area, including track in the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, and Missouri and the province of Ontario.
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.