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Iowa Central Air Line Railroad
19th-century railroad known derisively as the "Calico railroad"1
The Iowa Central Air Line Rail Road, also derisively known as the Calico Railroad, is a historic railroad that was planned to operate in Iowa. The railroad was planned to operate from Lyons, Iowa to Council Bluffs, Iowa and was organized in 1853.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Iowa Central Air Line Rail Road, also derisively known as the Calico Railroad, is a historic railroad that was planned to operate in Iowa. The railroad was planned to operate from Lyons, Iowa to Council Bluffs, Iowa and was organized in 1853.2
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- WikipediaIowa Central Air Line Railroad
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