About Us

Bill Bond II Owner/President,

has over 26 years in the railroad construction industry. 

Jim Erickson  

Site Supervisor, has been with the company since it was formed in 1985. 

John Erickson  

Site Foreman, has been with the company since 2018, but prior to that had also worked for Bill Bond Sr. in the late 80's and early 90's.

TomyLee Boswell

Jr. Forman has been with the company over 6 years but also brings prior construction experience to the team.

Joanie Bond 

Finance & Accounting has been with Central States in a part time capacity since married to Bill Bond II in 1997.  Her full time career is focused on Info Technology Program Management for a major financial company in the Des Moines area.  Joanie serves on a task force, Empower Rural Iowa, for Governor Kim Reynolds as well as sits on the Madison County Iowa Planning and Zoning Commission.

Cassandra "Cassie"" Bond, a recent graduate from Iowa State University is the legal liaison for Central States and is headed to Florida to continue her education. 

William "Trey" Bond III is currently enrolled as a student at Iowa State University as a Management major and plays on the ISU Rugby Team.  He can be found providing services for the company on summer, spring and winter breaks.

Central States Railroad Services was formed in 1985, when Bill Bond Sr., who had over 25 years in the construction industry decided to form his own company.  Together with his wife Dorothy, they owned and operated the company until 2013 when the company was sold to Bill Bond II and his wife Joanie.