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November 20, 2009

Port Neal bridge repair project let by Iowa DOT – prep work begins tomorrow

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Nov. 20, 2009 – Major repair work on the Port Neal bridge interchange on Interstate 29 was let by the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) Nov. 17, according...

Category: District 3-Northwest

I-80 lanes restricted at Iowa 1 in Iowa City Sunday, Monday and Tuesday nights

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Nov. 20, 2009 – Construction work will lead to lane closures on westbound Interstate 80 at the Iowa 1 interchange in Iowa City overnight Sunday, Monday and Tuesday,...

Category: District 6-East Central

November 19, 2009

Proposed I-35 interchange near Ankeny to be discussed Dec. 8

AMES, Iowa – Nov. 19, 2009 – The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold a public information meeting Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, in Ankeny to discuss the design and right-of-way details...

Category: District 1-Central , Public Meetings

Proposed bridge removal in Sioux City to be discussed Dec. 3

AMES, Iowa – Nov. 19, 2009 – The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold a public information meeting Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, in Sioux City to discuss the proposed removal of...

Category: District 3-Northwest , Public Meetings

Proposed detour for Iowa 15 bridge approach replacement to be discussed Dec. 10 in Ringsted

AMES, Iowa – Nov. 19, 2009 – The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold a public information meeting Thursday, Dec.10, 2009, in Ringsted to discuss the detour proposed during replacement of...

Category: District 2-Northeast , Public Meetings

November 18, 2009

Travelers warned of flash flooding in northeast Missouri

AMES, Iowa – Nov. 18, 2009 – The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT), in cooperation with the Missouri DOT, is warning travelers entering Missouri from Iowa to be aware of potential flooded...

Category: Statewide Interest

Lane closure on I-74 Mississippi River bridge in Bettendorf postponed until Thursday

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Nov. 18, 2009 – Inclement weather has postponed a planned lane closure on the Interstate 74 Mississippi River bridge in Bettendorf scheduled for today, according to the Iowa Department...

Category: District 6-East Central

November 17, 2009