The Council Bluffs Fire Department told First Alert 6 Wednesday that the most recent blaze — near 15th Street and Avenue O — ...

March 21st is the 115th anniversary of the worst train wreck in Iowa history."The train wreck was one of the darkest days in ...

The town was named after Israel Sheldon, a stockholder in the railroad. Though Isreal Sheldon never lived in Sheldon, growth ...

Neighbors in Council Bluffs raised concerns Wednesday over a fire that’s been burning for more than 24 hours. The blaze is ...

"It's frustrating, to say the least, of how long this process takes. You would think it should be easy and fairly straightforward," Councilman Alex Watters said of railroad quiet zones.

More: Iowa driver paralyzed by Amtrak train settles lawsuit against railroads Robynn Tysver, a spokesperson for Union Pacific, said the railroad denies wrongdoing and urged employees who are ...

Two years later, during his first-term in Congress, Ames served on the House committee that passed an amended Pacific Railroad bill. The town of Ames, Iowa was named after him in 1864. In early ...

Revisiting a proposal made last year by Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railroad (CPKC) and the Iowa Department of ...

Iowa. Dodge assured the future president that the Platte Valley would one day be the route of the Pacific Railroad. Seven years later he would be the chief engineer of that project. By 1865 Dodge ...