AMES, Iowa – July 27, 2022 – Three Iowa Department of Transportation projects were honored today with an America’s Transportation Award at the annual meeting of the Mid America Association of State Transportation Officials being held in Des Moines. The projects were selected from 18 entries from the 10-state region that includes Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July 22, 2022 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is providing public notice of corridor preservation for a proposed new interchange at U.S. 151 and Linn County Road X-20 Intersection in Springville, in Linn County. This notice includes a depiction of the corridor preservation area on a map, which is available at … Read more
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – July 19, 2022 – A bridge repair project at the Interstate 29/129/U.S. 20 interchange in Sioux City requires closing the ramp from westbound U.S. 20 to southbound I-29 at 7 a.m. Monday, July 25, until Thursday, Sept. 1, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 3 Office. During … Read more
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – July 18, 2022 – A railroad crossing replacement project on Iowa 141 at Sloan will require roadway closure beginning on Monday, July 25, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 3 office. During this project, motorists will be detoured around the work zone by using Interstate 29, Woodbury … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July 18, 2022 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for three proposed bridge replacement projects on Iowa 2 east of I-29. Construction of the project is expected to begin in 2024. Through traffic on Iowa 2 will be detoured using U.S. 275 and I-29 to the south through … Read more
NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – July 14, 2022 – A bridge deck joint repair project on the westbound U.S. 20 bridge over Black Hawk Creek 0.7 miles west of U.S. 63 in Black Hawk County will require reducing traffic to one lane using temporary barrier rail in the work zone beginning on Monday, July 25, until … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July 14, 2022 – The Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Commission (MRPC) will meet Monday, July 18, at the Freedom Bank, 210 South Main St., in Elkader. Interested parties may attend the meeting in-person or by conference call by dialing 312-626- 6799 (long-distance charges may apply) and Meeting ID: 82619501928 and passcode: 453728. The … Read more
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – July 13, 2022 – A culvert replacement project on Iowa 12 one mile north of Plymouth County Road K-18 requires closing the roadway to traffic from Plymouth County roads C-38 to K-18 for 3 weeks beginning on Monday, July 18, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 3 … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July 13, 2022 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold a public input meeting in Sioux City at the Sioux City Convention Center, 801 4th Street on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, to hear about transportation matters from representatives of local government, interest groups, and individuals. Items that may be discussed at the … Read more
AMES, Iowa – July 13, 2022 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is now accepting grant applications for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Fiscal Year 2022 Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA) for diesel fleets in the state of Iowa. As part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, DERA is designed to achieve significant … Read more