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# Watco – Waterloo Blackhawk Transload Terminal

Waterloo, IAVerified· July 2026

Watco – Waterloo Blackhawk Transload Terminal is a transload facility in Waterloo, Iowa, served by UP. It handles dry bulk, metals and agriculture.

The Waterloo terminal has 115 railcar spots, three dry-bulk domes with 32,000 tons of capacity and an 8,500-square-foot warehouse.

Checked against the operator's own published facility information. Last checked July 2026. [Operate this facility? Claim the listing](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/claim?f=iowa/watco-waterloo-blackhawk-transload-terminal).

## Serving railroads

UP

## Commodities handled

Dry BulkMetalsAgriculture

## Operator

Watco Transloading, LLC

## Capabilities

What this facility can handle, from public operator and rail sources. Confirm specifics with the operator before shipping.

Transfer modes

Rail → TruckTruck → Rail

Equipment

Conveyor

Spot capacity

115 railcar spots

Storage

8,500 sq ft warehouse

Unit trains

Handles unit trains (100+ cars)

Established

2016

## Location

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[(319) 233-5273](tel:3192335273)

[stacey.wilberding@watco.com](mailto:stacey.wilberding@watco.com)

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