MASON CITY, Iowa – July 25, 2018 – Pavement resurfacing work on the Interstate 35 on- and off-ramps at Iowa 9 (exit 203) near Hanlontown will require intermittent daytime ramp closures on Thursday, July 26, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Mason City construction office. The north- and southbound ramps will not … Read more
SABULA, Iowa – July 25, 2018 – High waters throughout the month of July on the Mississippi River near Sabula, Iowa have had a direct impact on recent construction efforts on the temporary overflow bridge. Recent river conditions have caused water levels to rise well above the pier caps of the new bridge. While work … Read more
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – July 23, 2018 – To aid those in Marshall County needing assistance with vehicle titling, registration, and other vehicle services during the emergency closure of the Marshall County courthouse, the Iowa DOT has made their mobile DOT2GO unit available in the parking lot of the Marshalltown Driver’s Service Center at the Marshalltown … Read more
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – July 23, 2018 – A road construction project on Jasper County Road F-17 between Iowa 330 and Jasper County Road S-52 near Mingo will require closing the roadway to traffic in both directions from Thursday, July 26, until approximately Thursday, Aug. 16, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Marshalltown … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July 20, 2018 – Thousands of bicycle enthusiasts and their entourages will be descending on Onawa this weekend for the start of the 2018 Register’s Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI). Each year, RAGBRAI riders are treated to the best hospitality Iowa has to offer in cities along the route. Some … Read more
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – July 20, 2018 – Road construction work to grade and pave the interchange of U.S. 218 and U.S. 30 in Benton County will require detouring north-and southbound traffic on U.S. 218 beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, July 23, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Cedar Rapids construction office. … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July 19, 2018 – The Iowa Department of Transportation and Iowa Transportation Commission are seeking public input regarding the Iowa Bicycle and Pedestrian Long-Range Plan. This plan will build upon the Commission’s long-range strategy for multimodal transportation over the next three decades, Iowa in Motion 2045. The Bicycle and Pedestrian Long-Range Plan … Read more
NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – July 19, 2018 – Work on the interchange project at Iowa 58/Viking Road in Cedar Falls continues. The next stage of the two-year project requires a traffic switch on Viking Road. Due to the rain today, the traffic switch previously scheduled for tonight will now begin at 9 p.m. this Sunday, … Read more
ANKENY, Iowa – July 18, 2018 – The Iowa Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Investigation and Identity Protection is warning Iowa residents looking to buy a used vehicle of a recent fraud trend involving businesses licensed as motor vehicle “wholesalers” in other states. These businesses have the potential to engage in title, tax, and odometer … Read more
NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – July 18, 2018 – Work on the interchange project at Iowa 58/Viking Road in Cedar Falls continues. The next stage of the two-year project requires a traffic switch on Viking Road beginning at 9 p.m. Thursday night, July 19, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s New Hampton construction … Read more