AMES, Iowa – Jan 13, 2021 – The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the following items during its meeting via teleconference today in Ames. Business meeting actions taken Wednesday, Jan. 13 Order Number Title Action taken Presenter D-2021-36 … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 13, 2021 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved $1,338,337 in total funding for seven federal Recreational Trails Program projects. The federal Recreational Trails Program was created in 1991 for the purpose of developing and maintaining recreational trails and trail-related facilities for both motorized and nonmotorized trail users. This funding is … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 13, 2021 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved $4 million in total funding for 11 projects from Iowa’s Clean Air Attainment Program. The program was created in 1994 for the purpose of reducing transportation-related congestion and air pollution. This funding is available to cities, counties, transit agencies, metropolitan planning organizations, … Read more
Iowa Transportation Commission approves statewide Iowa’s Transportation Alternatives Program funding AMES, Iowa – Jan. 13, 2021 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved $930,087 in total funding for four statewide Iowa’s Transportation Alternatives Program projects. This program supports projects such as trails, Safe Routes to School, National Scenic Byways, and the preservation or rehabilitation of … Read more
AMES, IOWA – Jan. 12, 2021 – All Iowa Department of Transportation business locations will be closed Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Driver’s license service centersAll Iowa DOT driver’s license service centers, normally open Tuesday through Saturday, will be closed Saturday, Jan 16. Normal business hours will … Read more
ANKENY, Iowa – Jan. 11, 2021 – As a protection for consumers, federal and state laws require an odometer disclosure statement when the title of a vehicle 10 model years old or newer is transferred. The odometer disclosure statement is typically completed on the backside of the title. This layer of consumer protection is designed … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 11, 2021 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting via teleconference on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Business meeting agenda Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 Time Title Presenter 1 p.m. … Read more
This information is being sent through the Iowa Department of Transportation’s news release system as a courtesy to the Iowa Economic Development Authority New digital passport encourages travelers to explore Iowa’s Scenic Byways DES MOINES – Jan. 5, 2021 – The Iowa Tourism Office today announced a free digital passport for travelers to discover the beauty … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 4, 2021 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is now accepting grant applications for two separate Volkswagen Settlement Environmental Mitigation Trust funding programs. The first funding program will offer $4.9 million across the three eligible project categories listed below. Private organizations, public transit system operators, cities, counties, and schools that own … Read more
AMES, Iowa– Dec. 16, 2020 – Iowa Department of Transportation and regional transit partners are asking the public to help shape the future of transportation in the Des Moines metro area. To participate, please use our interactive online forum to learn more about future transportation projects in the metro area and provide feedback. Your comments … Read more