Bill Colwell Ford
AvailableEV charging station in Hudson, Iowa on the Blink network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 357128.
At a glance
Bill Colwell Ford is a public EV charging station at 238 Waterloo Road in Hudson, Iowa, on the Blink network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Sep 26, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 357128 |
| Network | Blink |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 238 Waterloo Road
- City
- Hudson
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50643
- Coordinates
- 42.40981, -92.45164
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
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Non-networked · Available
Tesla Destination · Available
What kind of charging does Bill Colwell Ford offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 25% below the Iowa average of 2.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Bill Colwell Ford compare with other stations in Hudson?
Hudson has 3 charging stations in the DOE registry with 8 ports. Bill Colwell Ford accounts for 25% of the charging ports in Hudson. Blink runs 2 stations in Hudson. Statewide, Iowa has 528 stations and 1,404 ports, the 33rd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Iowa, Wells Fargo West Des Moines Campus in West Des Moines, has 24 ports.
Who operates Bill Colwell Ford?
Blink Charging's public network — largely Level 2. Blink operates 6,186 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 2,086 DC fast and 21,012 Level 2 ports in total. 55 of those stations are in Iowa, 10% of the state's 528.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Sep 26, 2024, one of 97 stations in Iowa with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Bill Colwell Ford have?
Bill Colwell Ford has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Bill Colwell Ford have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Bill Colwell Ford have?
Bill Colwell Ford has J1772 connectors.
Is Bill Colwell Ford open to the public?
Yes. Bill Colwell Ford is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Bill Colwell Ford?
Bill Colwell Ford is at 238 Waterloo Road, Hudson, IA 50643. Its coordinates are 42.40981, -92.45164.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 357128, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Bill Colwell Ford, Hudson, IA (AFDC station 357128)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/iowa/bill-colwell-ford-357128 (data as of October 12, 2026).