Table 1-12:  Freight Railroads Operating in Iowa by Class: 2000,,,,,,,,,
Railroad,Miles operated in Iowa1,,,,,,,,
Class I railroads,"2,431",,,,,,,,
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co.,708,,,,,,,,
Norfolk Southern Corp.,44,,,,,,,,
Union Pacific Railroad Co.,"1,679",,,,,,,,
Regional railroads,"1,547",,,,,,,,
"Chicago, Central, and Pacific Railroad",558,,,,,,,,
"Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad Corp.",25,,,,,,,,
"I & M Rail Link, LLC",619,,,,,,,,
"Iowa Interstate Railroad, Ltd.",345,,,,,,,,
Local railroads,363,,,,,,,,
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Co.,60,,,,,,,,
Cedar River Railroad Co.,83,,,,,,,,
D & I Railroad Co.,41,,,,,,,,
Iowa Northern Railway Co.,162,,,,,,,,
Iowa Traction Railroad Co.,13,,
Keokuk Junction Railway Co.,1,,
"Toledo, Peoria, & Western Railway Corp.",3,,
Switching and terminal railroads,48,,
Appanoose County Community Railroad Inc.,36,,
Burlington Junction Railway,5,,
Great Western Railway of Iowa,7,,
"1Miles operated is in terms of railroad so that a mile of single track is counted the same as a mile of double track.  Sidings, turnouts, yard switching mileage, and mileage not operated are excluded.  Miles operated under trackage rights provided by another (owning) railroad are included. ",,,
NOTE:  For definition of railroad types see previous table.,,,
"SOURCE: Association of American Railroads, Railroads and States - 2000, Washington, DC: 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/AboutTheIndustry/StateInformation.asp as of Mar. 19, 2002.",,,
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