Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Company (CRANDIC; CIC) Profile

CRANDIC, owned by Travero, is a shortline railroad providing freight service between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. It connects with Class I railroads UP and CN, as well as shortlines IANR and IAIS. Known for customer service and flexibility, CRANDIC plays a vital role in economic growth and industrial development in eastern Iowa.

Pie chart showing commodities transported by CRANDIC: 49% Food and Kindred Products, 33% Other, 9% Coal, 8% Farm Products, and 1% Chemical and Allied Products
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Contact Information

Cedar Rapids and Iowa City CRANDIC Contact

www.travero.com
Emergency number: 866-365-1715
Corporate HQ: 2020 Lefebure Rd SW, Fairfax, IA 52228
Phone: 319-786-3686

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CRANDIC; CIC Service Map

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CRANDIC Map shows the location of all Class III railroads operating in Iowa. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway operates on the Cedar Falls-Hills, Cedar Rapids-Yocum, and Cedar Rapids subdivisions in eastern Iowa.

CRANDIC map shows the location of all Class III railroads operating in Iowa. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway operates on the Cedar Falls-Hills, Cedar Rapids-Yocum, and Cedar Rapids subdivisions in eastern Iowa. 

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CRANDIC in Iowa

  • Miles of track owned/leased/serviced in Iowa: 100
  • Miles operated under trackage rights in Iowa:  22.7
  • Employees in Iowa: 90
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Transloading Locations

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Fairfax, IA
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Major Existing Customers

  • Alliant Energy
  • Archer Daniels Midland Co.
  • Cargill
  • Ingredion
  • International Paper
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