The Idaho Transportation Department is updating the Idaho Statewide Rail Plan and is asking for public input to help guide the future of rail infrastructure across the state. The plan evaluates the current condition and performance of Idaho’s rail network, identifies system-wide challenges and opportunities, and outlines strategies to strengthen rail infrastructure. … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Dec. 11, 2025 – Tell us what you think about proposed improvements to Interstate 35, including the U.S. 30 interchange, in Story County. Locations include: North of County Road E-57/260th Street to North of U.S. 30 U.S. 30 in Ames from the Dayton Avenue interchange to east of I-35 Improvements include: … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Oct. 28, 2025 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a meeting on the Federal Recreational Trails Program from 12 p.m. – 12:30 p.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Public participation in the meeting will be limited to a conference call or Microsoft Teams. This meeting of the Federal Recreational Trails Program … Read more
DES MOINES, Iowa – Oct. 28, 2025 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is hosting an open house-style hiring event to recruit temporary snowplow drivers for the upcoming winter season. The event will take place on Thursday, November 6, from 5 – 7:00 p.m. at the Des Moines North Garage, 1530 NE 53rd Ave. in Des Moines. “We’re … Read more
Full closure of Kapaʻa southbound Bypass Road beginning Monday, October 27 Posted on Oct 27, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies road users the one way, southbound Kapaʻa Bypass Road will be closed on Monday, October 27 to Friday, October 31 from 8:30 a.m. to … Read more
DES MOINES, Iowa – Oct. 27, 2025 – If you drive on eastbound Interstate 235 to reach westbound I-80 or drive on westbound I-80 east of the Northeast Mixmaster you need to be aware of upcoming overnight closures that may slow down your trip, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Grimes Construction office. Crews … Read more
GRINNELL, Iowa – Oct. 27, 2025 – Resurfacing work of the ramps and parking areas at the westbound Interstate 80 rest area near Grinnell will require closing the rest area starting at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28 through 6 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, according to the Marshalltown construction office. The Iowa DOT reminds … Read more
On June 20, 2025, ALDOR requested that all counties and municipalities complete the vapor products tax questionnaire and return it by September 1, 2025. If you have not returned the questionnaire required for your jurisdiction, do so immediately. What should I do if my locality DOES NOT have a vapor products tax?You must return the … Read more
Statewide traffic deaths top last year’s total Posted on Oct 24, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News Road Users are Asked to Avoid Risky Actions on Hawai‘i Roads and Paths HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is asking all road users to mark a sobering milestone — we have exceeded the 102 traffic … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Nov. 12, 2025 – Learn about proposed improvements to I-380 in Johnson County south of, and including, the 120th Avenue interchange in Swisher and Shueyville. Changes include: Pavement replacement. Widening from four to six lanes. Increasing paved shoulder widths. Reconfiguration of ramps and interchange access. During construction two lanes of traffic in … Read more