Part III. Iowa railroad resource guide, 2009

(2009) Part III. Iowa railroad resource guide, 2009. Transportation, Department of

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Abstract

This section of the 2009 Iowa Railroad System Plan provides background information for the plan, grouped by topic. The resource guide also provides users with important information about the railroad industry and Iowa’s railroad system. The major topics covered below include: • Iowa’s railroad system and carriers. • Railroad freight and Iowa’s economy. • Rail passenger service and Iowa’s economy. • The safety of Iowa’s railroad system, including network safety and security, and railroad and communication interaction.