The Waterloo Blackhawk Transload Terminal stands out for having a covered railcar spot for transloading, warehouse space, and three storage domes. Switching services are available at this terminal, which handles both unit and manifest trains.

Warehousing/Material Handling

• Accessible by rail and truck
• Unload or load railcars and trucks
• Transload capabilities: rail, truck, domes, and warehouse
• Three dry bulk storage domes with a total maximum capacity of 32,000 tons
• 8,500 sq. ft. indoor warehouse

Terminal Features:

• 115 railcar spots
• One covered railcar transload spot with conveyor
• Unit train capable with switch engine
• On-site switching service

Commodities

Specializing in breakbulk and bulk commodities including:

• Steel bar and coils
• Palletized materials
• Fertilizer

We’re equipped to move any commodity anywhere thanks to our comprehensive network of transportation experts. Contact sales@watco.com to learn more.

Connectivity

• Rail: UP
• Road: Hwy 20, I-380, U.S. 63, U.S. 218

Terminal Access, Hours, and Information

• Get directions
• Check in at the office upon arrival
• Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Required personal protective equipment: gloves, hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses, and high-visibility vest