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Tag: Iowa Department of Transportation

Posted inBusiness & Consumer Affairs, IowaWatch

Podcast: Growing Demand For Rail Shipping In Iowa

by Lyle Muller, with Jeff Stein October 3, 2017January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Iowa’s 3,851 miles of track won’t be enough to carry all the freight state Department of Transportation planners think Iowa will handle in the future. Those planners expect demand on Iowa’s railroads for shipping goods to increase 52 percent from 2014 to 2040.

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by Kelsey Block March 20, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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Little Information Exists About Hazardous Materials Traveling Across Iowa

by Lauren Mills January 20, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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