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Tensions Run High Over Cargill Rail Yard in Iowa

Proposal would store up to 200 rail cars for its nearby corn milling plant

November 30, 2020

Tensions are still running high between a group of Cedar Rapids, IA, neighbors and one of the largest companies in the world, reports KCRG.

The disagreement is over a proposed rail yard where Cargill would store up to 200 rail cars for its nearby corn milling plant.

Cargill hosted an open house Monday in Cedar Rapids for neighbors to ask questions about the project and voice their concerns.

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