NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – July 3, 2019 – Work continues on a three-year project to replace a railroad crossing and pavement on Iowa 57 in Cedar Falls from Hudson Road to Franklin Street. Beginning Monday morning, July 8, until early September, weather permitting, Iowa 57 will be closed to traffic between Franklin and Walnut streets, … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July ##, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is restoring limited mobility at the Interstate 29 and Iowa 2 interchange in southwest Iowa today. All interstate ramps are now open. Iowa 2 east of the interchange is fully open, but Iowa 2 west of 210th Avenue remains closed due to flood … Read more
NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – July 3, 2019 – Bridge deck joint repairs on the Iowa 150 bridge over the Volga River near Fayette will require reducing the roadway to one lane controlled with temporary traffic signals beginning Monday morning, July 8, until mid-August, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s New Hampton construction … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July 25, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input on the proposed removal and replacement of the Iowa Highway 92 bridge over Muchakinock Creek (1.3 miles west of Iowa Highway 163); the project’s proposed off-site detour route; and right-of-way needs of the project. PROJECT: The proposed project involves … Read more
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – July 1, 2019 – The new Iowa 146 highway and bridge near Le Grand has been completed and is now open to traffic, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Marshalltown construction office. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution and obey the posted speed limit. The latest traveler information … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July 1, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Thursday, July 11, to discuss proposed improvements to Iowa 17 from approximately 0.5 mile north of U.S. 30 north and east approximately 3 miles in Boone County. All interested persons are invited to attend this meeting anytime … Read more
ANKENY, Iowa – July 1, 2019 – There’s a cool new specialty license plate available to Iowans today. The latest addition to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s options is the “blackout” plate — an all-black plate with white lettering authorized last legislative session. You can order the new plate starting today. It’s offered as both a … Read more
AMES, Iowa – June28, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation has reopened U.S. 34 between I-29 and the Nebraska border today. The roadway had been closed since late May due to a second round of Southwest Iowa flooding. Motorists in the area can expect intermittent lane closures at times as the repair work … Read more
AMES, Iowa – June 28, 2019 – The Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Commission (MRPC) will meet Monday, July 15, 2019, at The Sawmill Museum, 2231 Grant Street, in Clinton. Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Commission Agenda 10 a.m. Roll call Welcome and introductions … Read more
AMES, Iowa – June 27, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for a proposed culvert project on U.S. 59 north of Crawford County Road E-53. Through traffic would be detoured during construction using U.S. 30, and Crawford County Roads M-14 and E-59. For more information, see the website listed below. … Read more