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Minnesota Dam, Iowa-South Dakota Railroad Bridge Damaged in Midwest Flooding

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was washed away, as was a portion of a railroad bridge between Sioux City, Iowa, and North Sioux City, S.D. The west abutment of a dam near Mankato, Minn.,

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Iowa approves $3.4B infrastructure plan

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The transportation commission approved a 2019-2023 program that includes airport, transit, railroad, trail and highway projects.

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EPA Brownfields Funding Helps Remove Environmental Barriers During Construction in Iowa

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million community health clinic in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The facility stands on a former railroad and residential area that was cleared for redevelopment in 2006 after the City of Council Bluffs used funds from a $400,000 EPA Brownfields grant to assess the property. 31, for the All Care Health Center, a new $5.6-million

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September/October 2015 Issue (Volume 48, Number 5)

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Feature Story: Logistics Networks Are Getting Back On Track | Lower fuel prices, a surge in railroad hiring and the need to get goods to market faster are boosting growth and profits in the logistics sector. State Focus – Iowa: Growing Jobs As Well As Corn | Iowa offers a lot more than fertile soil.

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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

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FOUR INDUSTRIAL SITES RECEIVE CERTIFICATION IN IOWA. Iowa’s new site certification program is helping to fill the demand for project-ready industrial sites, making the decision to locate in Iowa an easy one. On April 28, Iowa Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Those projects mean more Iowa jobs.”.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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IOWA STARTS WITH MEGA SITES. Iowa’s program is one of the newest out there and is still under development. The Iowa Economic Development Authority (EDA) is currently working with McCallum Sweeney to build the program. “We The University of Iowa Research Park located in the city of Coralville (Photo: The University of Iowa).

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SNAPSHOTS: 60 Seconds… With Larry V. Parman, Secretary, Oklahoma Department Of Commerce

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billion project by MidAmerican Energy, an Iowa-based utility, and the long-awaited Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound. Siemens AG will supply 448 giant turbines (with the capacity to generate 1,050 megawatts of power) as part of largest economic development project in Iowa’s history. runways; one with a 7,800 ft.