IARR, headquartered in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, operates a rail line between Steamboat Rock and Ackley, Iowa. The railroad primarily transports corn byproducts and ethanol produced by Pine Lake Corn Processors, facilitating the transfer of goods to the CN at their interchange point.

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Commodities

Pie chart showing Iowa River Railroad commodity distribution: Farm Products 5%, Other 95%

Iowa River Railroad (IARR) Contacts

Emergency number: 641-858-0656; 641-751-5105 after hours
Corporate HQ: 33371 170th St., Steamboat Rock, IA 50627
Phone: 641-868-2676

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Contact Information

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IARR Service Map

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Map shows the location of all Class III railroads operating in Iowa. Iowa River Railroad operates in northcentral Iowa on the Ackley-Steamboat Rock subdivision.

Map shows the location of all Class III railroads operating in Iowa. Iowa River Railroad operates in northcentral Iowa on the Ackley-Steamboat Rock subdivision. 

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IARR in Iowa

  • Miles of track owned/leased/serviced in Iowa: 11
  • Miles operated under trackage rights in Iowa:  0
  • Employees in Iowa: 5
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Major Existing customers

  • Pine Lake Corn Processors LLC - Steamboat Rock, IA
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Railroad Interchanges

Railroad Interchanges
Location Railroad Interchange 
Ackley
  • CN – Canadian National Railway
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