COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — March 10, 2022 – To begin the next phase of interstate reconstruction in Council Bluffs, southbound Interstate 29 at 9th Avenue is expected to be closed to traffic on Tuesday, March 15, weather permitting. Several closures and detours will be in place to prepare for this traffic shift. Expected Nighttime Closures … Read more
CRESTON, Iowa – March 9, 2022 – A project to repair the bridge deck on the U.S. 6 bridge over Indian Creek, just west of Lewis, requires closure of U.S. 6 from 7 a.m. Monday, March 14 until 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 16, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston construction … Read more
AMES, Iowa – March 9, 2022 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold a public input meeting in Council Bluffs at the Mid-America Center, One Arena Way, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, to hear about transportation matters from representatives of local government, interest groups, and individuals. Items that may be discussed at the meeting include … Read more
AMES, Iowa – March 8, 2022 – The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the following items during its meeting today in Ames. Order Number Title Action taken Presenter D-2022-63 Approve Minutes of the Tuesday, Feb. … Read more
AMES, Iowa – March 3, 2022 – The Secondary Road Fund Distribution Committee (SRFDC) will meet at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, March 10, at the Veterans Memorial Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, Room 402, 833 Fifth Ave., in Des Moines, Iowa. AGENDA Introduction of Committee Members Approval of the Aug. 26, 2021 Minutes … Read more
AMES, Iowa – March 7, 2022 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for a proposed bridge replacement on U.S. 63 over Crane Creek, 1.5 miles south of Iowa 188. The proposed project involves replacing the existing 73’ x 30’ steel girder bridge with a triple 12’ x 10’ x 141’ reinforced … Read more
AMES, Iowa – March 3, 2022 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. The public may attend in-person if comfortable in doing so. Face coverings are not required … Read more
AMES, Iowa – March 3, 2022 – The Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Commission (MRPC) will convene a meeting via conference call Monday, March 7, at 10 a.m. Interested parties may join the call by dialing 800-509-6344 and passcode 5778996#. The phone line will be active shortly before the meeting and discontinued immediately after the meeting … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Feb. 21, 2022 – The Iowa Department of Transportation and Iowa Transportation Commission are seeking public input regarding two important long-range transportation plans, the State Transportation Plan and the State Freight Plan. These plans provide a framework to guide future investments in Iowa’s multimodal transportation system, with the latter focusing on Iowa’s … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Feb. 18, 2022 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is now accepting grant applications for the Volkswagen Settlement Environmental Mitigation Trust funding program. The program will offer $1.1 million for Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Supply Equipment. Applications will be accepted for two project types. A total of $950,000 will be available for … Read more