Transportation Layoffs in Iowa
Tracking 49 transportation WARN Act layoff notices affecting 3,753 workers in Iowa. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.
49
Total Notices
3,753
Workers Affected
15
Cities
15
Companies
Top Companies — Transportation Layoffs in Iowa
| Company | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow | 6 | 183 |
| Burlington Trailways | 5 | 73 |
| FedEx | 4 | 221 |
| Schenker | 4 | 210 |
| First Student | 3 | 387 |
| Duraham School Services | 2 | 226 |
| XPO Logistics | 2 | 205 |
| Ryder Systems | 1 | 153 |
| CRST Expedited | 1 | 30 |
| 10 Roads Express | 1 | 42 |
| Durham School Servicees | 1 | 62 |
| Jack Links | 1 | 91 |
| Dauntless Delivery | 1 | 45 |
| GXO Warehouse | 1 | 46 |
| Oberg Freight | 1 | 85 |
Transportation Layoffs by City in Iowa
| City | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | 9 | 511 |
| Cedar Rapids | 8 | 705 |
| Waterloo | 3 | 370 |
| Davenport | 3 | 281 |
| Iowa City | 3 | 257 |
| Dubuque | 2 | 72 |
| Ames | 2 | 108 |
| Sioux City | 2 | 171 |
| North Liberty | 2 | 146 |
| West Branch | 2 | 75 |
| Carter Lake | 1 | 42 |
| Burlington | 1 | 6 |
| West Burlington | 1 | 47 |
| Laurents | 1 | 91 |
| Fort Dodge | 1 | 85 |
Latest Transportation Layoff Notices in Iowa
| Company | City | Employees | Type | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryder Systems | Waterloo | 153 | Layoff | 2026-04-08 |
| First Student | Waterloo | 120 | Closure | 2026-04-02 |
| CRST Expedited | Cedar Rapids | 30 | Layoff | 2025-12-03 |
| 10 Roads Express | Carter Lake | 42 | Closure | 2025-12-01 |
| Burlington Trailways | Cedar Rapids | 5 | Closure | 2025-09-18 |
| Burlington Trailways | Burlington | 6 | Closure | 2025-09-18 |
| Burlington Trailways | Davenport | 7 | Closure | 2025-09-18 |
| Burlington Trailways | Des Moines | 8 | Closure | 2025-09-18 |
| Burlington Trailways | West Burlington | 47 | Closure | 2025-09-18 |
| FedEx | Dubuque | 27 | Layoff | 2025-07-30 |
| FedEx | Cedar Rapids | 57 | Layoff | 2025-07-30 |
| FedEx | Des Moines | 84 | Layoff | 2025-06-30 |
| Durham School Servicees | Ames | 62 | Layoff | 2025-04-02 |
| Jack Links | Laurents | 91 | Layoff | 2024-11-07 |
| Dauntless Delivery | Dubuque | 45 | Closure | 2024-05-02 |
| GXO Warehouse | Ames | 46 | Closure | 2024-01-19 |
| Oberg Freight | Fort Dodge | 85 | Closure | 2023-12-27 |
| Yellow | Cedar Rapids | 1 | Closure | 2023-07-30 |
| Yellow | Council Bluffs | 30 | Closure | 2023-07-30 |
| Yellow | Mason City | 4 | Closure | 2023-07-30 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many transportation layoffs have occurred in Iowa?
There have been 49 transportation WARN Act layoff notices in Iowa, affecting 3,753 workers.
Which transportation companies have had the most layoffs in Iowa?
The top companies are: Yellow, Burlington Trailways, FedEx, Schenker, First Student.
What cities in Iowa have the most transportation layoffs?
The most affected cities are: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Davenport, Iowa City.
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