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  2. Iowa Northern Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago and North Western was purchased by the Union Pacific Railroad in 1995. IANR operates freight service over a 23-mile (37 km) line of railroad now owned by D&W Railroad between Dewar and Oelwein and over incidental UP trackage rights between Waterloo and Dewar. Traffic consists of repaired freight cars, grain, and chemical products.

  3. IANR Railroad Underpass - Wikipedia

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    The IANR Railroad Underpass is a historic structure located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It carried railroad tracks for 24 feet (7.3 m) over Ely Road. [2] The railroad probably built this stone arch bridge, which was completed in 1887. This kind of structure became more popular in the late 19th century as a railroad bridge because it ...

  4. List of Iowa railroads - Wikipedia

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    Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad and Telegraph Company of Iowa: MSTL: 1895 1895 Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad: Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway: MSTL MSTL 1939 1960 Chicago and North Western Railway: Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway: MSTL: 1881 1894 Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad and Telegraph Company of Iowa: Minnesota and Iowa ...

  5. List of shortline railroads in the United States by state

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    Railroad AAR rep. mark California Northern Railroad: CFNR Carrizo Gorge Railway: CZRY Central California Traction: CCT McCloud Railway: MCR Modesto & Empire Traction Company: MET Mountain Pacific Railroad: MPR Northwestern Pacific Railroad: NWP Pacific Harbor Line: PHL Pacific Sun Railroad: PSRR Richmond Pacific Railroad: RPRC San Diego ...

  6. Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway (BCR&N) was a railroad that operated in the United States from 1876 to 1903. It was formed to take over the operations of the bankrupt Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Minnesota Railway , which was, in turn, the result of merging several predecessor lines, the construction of which began in 1869.

  7. Category : Railroad bridges on the National Register of ...

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    Pages in category "Railroad bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Iron Road Railways - Wikipedia

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    Iowa Northern Railway (IANR), which operates between Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Manly, Iowa. IANR was formed in 1980 by several grain elevator operators to maintain rail service over a former Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad line while that company entered bankruptcy. The line was purchased by IANR in 1984 and the company was purchased by ...

  9. List of common carrier freight railroads in the United States

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    About 700 railroads operate common carrier freight service in the United States. There are about 160,141 mi (257,722 km) of railroad track in the United States, nearly all standard gauge.