Le Mars Business Initiative

How does a community become the Ice Cream Capital of the World? synergy The interaction of two or more agents or forces so that their combined effect is greater than the sum of their individual effects.

Contact: Mark Gaul · Community Development Director · City of Le Mars · (712) 548-4947 · 40 Central Ave · Le Mars IA 51031

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Le Mars, Iowa

connecting with opportunity

How does a community become the Ice Cream Capital of the World? synergy The interaction of two or more agents or forces so that their combined effect is greater than the sum of their individual effects.

Contact: Mark Gaul · Community Development Director · City of Le Mars · (712) 548-4947 · 40 Central Ave · Le Mars IA 51031

New: Childcare Resources

Le Mars, Iowa

connecting with opportunity

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Contact: Mark Gaul · Community Development Director · City of Le Mars · (712) 548-4947 · 40 Central Ave · Le Mars IA 51031

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Contact: Mark Gaul · Community Development Director · City of Le Mars · (712) 548-4947 · 40 Central Ave · Le Mars IA 51031

Transload Facility

Motor Freight A number of national and regional trucking companies serve Le Mars area businesses. Rail Le Mars is served by both the Canadian National and Union Pacific Railroads. Burlington Junction Railroad handles all rail activity in the Industrial Parks. The BNSF rail line serves west Le Mars. Air Le Mars Municipal Airport serves the local area offering a 4,600 foot runway and an instrument landing system.

Le Mars was founded as the junction between two major railroads 150 years ago. Today, railroads continue to be a major factor in our growth. We have undertaken a process of assuring local industries can acess these major rail arteries. The potential for food, plastics, aggregates, energy and industrial materials to serve our our busness and industrial base is always being pursued. To ensure the success of our rail, the City has contracted with Burlington Junction Railroad to operate its industrial track and to offer additional transloading services. We are working to grow this potential with business and industry. If this is a factor in your future growth, please inquire.

Contact: Mark Gaul · Community Development Director · City of Le Mars · (712) 548-4947 · 40 Central Ave · Le Mars IA 51031

Shortline RR

Transload Facility

Motor Freight A number of national and regional trucking companies serve Le Mars area businesses. Rail Le Mars is served by both the Canadian National and Union Pacific Railroads. Burlington Junction Shortline Railroad handles all rail activity in the Industrial Parks. The Burlington Santa Fe rail line serves west Le Mars. Air Le Mars Municipal Airport serves the local area offering a 4,600 foot runway and an instrument landing system.

Le Mars was founded as the junction between two major railroads 150 years ago. Today, railroads continue to be a major factor in our growth. We have undertaken a process of assuring local industries can acess these major rail arteries. The potential for food, plastics, aggregates, energy and industrial materials to serve our our busness and industrial base is always being pursued. To ensure the success of our rail, the City has contracted with Burlington Junction Railroad to operate its industrial track and to offer additional transloading services. We are working to grow this potential with business and industry. If this is a factor in your future growth, please inquire.