List of Iowa railroads
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[edit] Current common carriers
- Amtrak (AMTK) [1] (federally owned by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
- Appanoose County Community Railroad (APNC)
- Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad (BSVY) [2]
- Burlington Junction Railway (BJRY)
- BNSF Railway (BNSF) [3]
- Canadian National Railway (CN) [4]
- CBEC Railway (CBEC)
- Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway (CIC) [5]
- Council Bluffs Railway (CBGR), now known as the Great Western Railway of Iowa
- D and I Railroad (DAIR) [6]
- Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad (DME) [7]
- Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad (ICE) [8]
- Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS) [9]
- Iowa Northern Railway (IANR)
- Iowa Northwestern Railroad (IANW)
- Iowa Traction Railroad (IATR)
- Keokuk Junction Railway (KJRY) [10]
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) [11]
- North Central Railway Association (NCRA?)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP) [12]
[edit] Defunct railroads
- Atlantic Northern Railway
- Atlantic Southern Railway
- Bellevue and Cascade Railroad
- Burlington and Northwestern Railway
- Burlington and Western Railroad
- Chicago Central and Pacific Railroad (CC)
- Crooked Creek Railway and Coal Company
- Chicago and North Western Railway (CNW) later UP
- Des Moines and Central Iowa Railway
- Des Moines and Minneapolis Railroad
- Des Moines North-Western Railroad
- Des Moines, Osceola and Southern Railroad
- Dubuque and Pacific Railroad Company
- Dubuque and Sioux City Railroad
- Farmers Union Railroad
- Fort Madison and North Western Railway
- I&M Rail Link (IMRL)
- Iowa Eastern Railroad
- St. Louis, Des Moines and Northern Railway
- St. Louis, Kesauqua and St. Paul Railroad
- Waukon and Mississippi Railroad
[edit] References
- Hilton, George W. (1990). American Narrow Gauge Railroads. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-2369-9.
- Iowa DOT railroad map legend
- Iowa Department of Transportation, Office of Rail Transportation (May 1999), Railroad Profiles. Retrieved March 10, 2005.
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