12:50 PM EST, 01/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Canadian National Railway ( CNI ) won approval from the US Surface Transportation Board for the acquisition of Iowa Northern Railway.

Iowa Northern Railway's 175 route miles will merge with Canadian National's 20,000-mile network as early as Feb. 13.

The combination is expected to bolster single-line service and improve connectivity for grain, fertilizer, renewable fuel and industrial markets across North America, Canadian National said Tuesday in a statement.

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