Iowa Interstate Railroad LLC Archives

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June 09, 2025
News

Railroad Relocation on the Council Bluffs Interstate System Improvement Program

How a once-in-a-generation Interstate reconstruction provided an opportunity to improve the railway network.

This drone image shows the site of Iowa Interstate Railroad's wind energy component transload facility in Newton, Iowa, while it was under construction. Directly adjacent to the facility is TPI Composites, a wind turbine blade manufacturer. (Caption and Photograph Courtesy of ASLRRA)

February 26, 2025
Short Lines & Regionals

IAIS Earns ASLRRA’s Environmental Award

The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) on Feb. 26 reported selecting Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS) as its 2025 Environmental Award recipient. The award will be presented at the 2025

Railway Age’s 2025 Short Line Railroad of the Year is Rochester & Erie Railway LLC (RER). (Eric Thurlow Photograph)

February 24, 2025
Short Lines & Regionals

Railway Age Announces 2025 Short Line, Regional Railroads of the Year

Railway Age proudly recognizes Rochester & Erie Railway LLC (RER) and Railroad Development Corporation’s Iowa Interstate Railroad LLC (IAIS) as our 2025 Short Line and Regional Railroads of the Year, respectively. Earning