Iowa Department of Transportation

Recovery Status

AMES, Iowa – March 28, 2019 – Flood waters are beginning to recede in some flooded areas around Iowa. Just because water may no longer remain on the roadway that does not mean the roads are ready to be opened to traffic. There are several stages the Iowa Department of Transportation must go through to … Read more

Throwback Thursday: A rural highway?

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By David Rookhuyzen / ADOT CommunicationsDo you recognize this humble four-lane divided highway with its wide center median and shoulder? We’ll give you a hint: Look closely at the background. If you squint a bit, you’ll recognize a prominent camel-shaped Valley landmark. This rural-looking highway and interchange is actually what Interstate 10 at Elliot Road … Read more

Department of Transportation | HDOT hosts blessing ceremony for the Maui Harbor District Office Relocation Project

Department of Transportation | Likelike Highway Honolulu-bound closed overnight Saturday, March 23 for tunnel maintenance

HDOT hosts blessing ceremony for the Maui Harbor District Office Relocation Project Posted on Mar 28, 2019 in Harbors News, Main, News KAHULUI – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), Harbors Division held a blessing ceremony Wednesday, March 27, 2019, to celebrate the completion of the Harbors Maui District Office Relocation project. This work is … Read more

National Work Zone Awarness Week is coming

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By Dallas Hammit / ADOT State EngineerAll around the country, state DOTs, along with our federal partners and various transportation associations, will all focus on work zone safety April 8-12. That’s right: National Work Zone Awareness Week is almost upon us once again, and this year’s theme is “Drive Like You Work Here.” Even for those … Read more

Iowa Department of Transportation

NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – March 27, 2019 – Remaining work on the U.S. 63 reconstruction project from Jefferson to Franklin streets in Waterloo requires setting up intermittent lane closures in both the north- and southbound lanes beginning at 8 a.m. this Monday, April 1, until early May, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of … Read more

Iowa Department of Transportation

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – March 27, 2019 – The westbound Interstate 80/northbound I-29 segment of the dual, divided freeway in Council Bluffs is now open to traffic. This design physically separates through traffic on I-80 from local traffic on I-29 destined for Council Bluffs. Drivers wanting to travel within Council Bluffs will choose local lanes … Read more

Iowa Department of Transportation

AMES, Iowa – March 27, 2019 –  Flood waters are beginning to recede in southwest Iowa. While roadways may no longer be covered with water, that doesn’t mean they are ready to hold traffic. Once the water is no longer on the road, Iowa Department of Transportation crews will begin the process of assuring the … Read more

Iowa Department of Transportation

NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – March 27, 2019 – A bridge repair project to remove and replace several structural steel pieces on the Iowa 9 (Black Hawk) bridge over the Mississippi River in Lansing requires closing the bridge for approximately one week beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, April 15, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department … Read more