Check the Schedule Closely: With one or two trains per day, missing yours could mean a 24-hour delay. Be Weather-Ready: Especially for Burlington, Mount Pleasant, and Creston, which have limited shelter. Use the Amtrak App: It provides live tracking, gate info, and mobile boarding passes. Bring Essentials: Food and beverages, particularly for stations without vendors. Expl... https://amtrak-station.com/stations/iowa-amtrak-stations/