The IAIS is the only U.S. Class II that interchanges with all six Class I’s. In honor of its Rock Island Railroad heritage, the IAIS logo uses a shape similar to the original railroad’s logo and has ...

Henry Posner first entered the railroad business in 1966 at a time the industry was struggling and it didn’t look like trains would play much of a role in the country’s future. “When I went into the ...

Apr. 24—Jasper County and the City of Newton are finally on the right track. The two governing entities have come together to establish an almost 500-acre rail park spearheaded by partners Iowa ...

Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS) Founding Chairman Dr. Paul H. Banner died June 17, 2024; he was 102. Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based IAIS operates in the Midwest region between Chicago, Peoria, and the Omaha ...

Iowa Interstate Railroad (South Amana, IA) is currently looking for RAILROAD CONDUCTORS. $26.00/hr after probationary period. Varied Hours. Drug screen & background check. For a complete job ...

Aug. 16—Although neighbors were unsuccessful in convincing the Jasper County Board of Supervisors to replace a bridge that now forces them to use a railroad crossing as the only other accessway, they ...

The Union Pacific Big Boy locomotive, the largest locomotive in the world at 1 million pounds, recently passed through Cedar Rapids on its 2024 Heartland of America Tour. The plume of smoke and ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa (KCRG) - A Clinton man was arrested early Tuesday morning after workers at the Iowa Interstate Railroad Maintenance Facility found him inside a locomotive at the facility. The Iowa ...

A middle-age man hurries along the railroad tracks through downtown Davenport. “6988 has her warrant,” he announces to the dozen or so people scattered along the tracks near 3rd and Iowa streets.

Annawan Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 7176 recently received a $250 cash donation from Iowa Interstate Railroad Ltd. They provide a cash donation to each VFW / American Legion along their 500 ...

MENLO, Iowa (AP) — Railroad officials say someone tampered with a switch near Menlo in an effort to derail a train. Mick Burkart is Iowa Interstate Railroad's chief operating officer. He told Des ...