GRIMES, Iowa – May 14, 2021 – Bridge repairs on southbound Interstate 35 just south of Corporate Woods Drive in Ankeny will require closing the entrance ramp from Corporate Woods Drive to southbound I-35 beginning on Monday morning, May 17, until Monday, June 14, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Grimes construction … Read more
AMES, Iowa – May 14, 2021 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is working across the state this spring and summer to determine how many cars, trucks, and other vehicles are using the state, county, and city roadways. The information gathered allows transportation officials to better predict traffic volume and weight trends, allowing them to … Read more
AMES, Iowa – May 12, 2021 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold a public input meeting in Oskaloosa in the Chief Mahaska Room at the Dana M. Atkins Memorial Union, William Penn College, R Avenue West on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, to hear about transportation matters from representatives of local government, interest groups, and … Read more
AMES, Iowa – May 12, 2021 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for the proposed replacement of the U.S. 169 over stream bridge 0.1 mile north of the Missouri and Iowa state line, in Ringgold County. The project includes replacing the existing 86’ x 26’ continuous concrete slab bridge with a … Read more
AMES, Iowa – May 11, 2021 – The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the following items during its meeting today in Ames. Business meeting actions taken Tuesday, May 11 Order Number Title Action taken Presenter D-2021-81 … Read more
AMES, Iowa – May 11, 2021 – The Iowa Department of Transportation presented the Iowa Transportation Commission (Commission) with the draft Fiscal Year 2022-2026 Iowa Transportation Improvement Program (Program) at its meeting today. The Program documents investments in Iowa’s multimodal transportation system covering aviation, public transit, railroads, trails, and highways. The Commission and the Iowa … Read more
CHARITON, Iowa – May 11, 2021 – Nighttime construction work to remove the Fillmore Street bridge over Interstate 35 in Warren County will require closing north- and southbound I-35 for up to six nights from the junction with Iowa 92 (exit 56) to the junction with Iowa 5 (exit 68) from 10 p.m. to 5 … Read more
AMES, Iowa – May 11, 2021 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for proposed resurfacing and ADA sidewalk work on U.S. 52 in the towns of Castalia & Ossian, in Winneshiek County. Through traffic on U.S. 52 will not be detoured, instead flaggers and pilot cars will be used. For more … Read more
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – May 7, 2021 – Council Bluffs interstate travelers will soon notice construction activities on the Interstate 80/I-29 dual, divided freeway are nearing completion. There will be planned, temporary, and overnight closures occurring throughout next week to complete the project. All dates and events may change due to weather. I-29 Southbound/I-80 Eastbound … Read more
FAIRFIELD, Iowa – May 6, 2021 – Nighttime construction work to remove the Fillmore Street bridge over Interstate 35 in Warren County will require closing north- and southbound I-35 for up to two nights per direction from the junction with Iowa 92 (exit 56) to the junction with Iowa 5 (exit 68) from 10 p.m. … Read more