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  Locale Illinois , Iowa , Kansas , Minnesota , Missouri and Wisconsin
  Start Year 2003
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The Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad ('''IC&E''') is a Class II Railroad operating in the north central United States . The IC&E is jointly owned with the Dakota, Minnesota And Eastern Railroad by Cedar American Rail Holdings , making the combined system the largest class II railroad in the US.


HISTORY


Members of the Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers And Trainmen (BLET), a division of the Teamsters , gained a contract with the railroad on January 24 2005 . Railroad employees first organized under the labor union on December 17 2003 .

The Illinois portion of the IC&E was in earlier times a part of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul And Pacific Railroad .


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