Iowa Department of Transportation

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July 29, 2010

Bridge construction work on Iowa 141 near Hornick begins Aug. 16

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – July 29, 2010 – Bridge construction work on Iowa 141, east of Hornick, will require traffic to be detoured beginning Monday, Aug. 16, weather permitting, according to the...

Category: District 3-Northwest

Lane closure on Iowa 25 to begin Aug. 2

CRESTON, Iowa – July 29, 2010 – Road construction work on Iowa 25 between Iowa 44 near Guthrie Center and Iowa 141 near Bayard will cause an intermittent lane closure beginning Monday,...

Category: District 4-Southwest

Intermittent lane closure on Iowa 21 in Iowa County begins today

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – July 29, 2010 – Construction work will require an intermittent lane closure on Iowa 21 from U.S. 6 north to the west corporate limits of Belle Plaine in...

Category: District 6-East Central

Iowa 202 south of Moulton reduced to one lane begins today

CHARITON, Iowa – July 29, 2010 – Hot-mix asphalt resurfacing will restrict traffic on Iowa 202 from within the city limits of Moulton south to the Iowa-Missouri border from 7 a.m. to...

Category: District 5-Southeast

Flooding continues to affect Iowa roads and bridges

AMES, Iowa - July 29, 2010 – 11 a.m. update – Most short-term road closures due to recent flooding have now been removed, but four longer-term, flood-related closures remain, according to Iowa...

Category: District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , Statewide Interest

July 28, 2010

Lane closures on U.S. 67 beginning Aug. 2

DAVENPORT, Iowa – July 28, 2010 – Bridge washing activities scheduled for the railroad bridge over U.S. 67, located 1.6 miles east of U.S. 61 in Davenport, will cause lane closures in...

Category: District 6-East Central

Flooding continues to affect Iowa roads and bridges

AMES, Iowa - July 28, 2010 – 7 a.m. update – Flooding continues to impact city and township streets, and county and state roadways in Iowa as the waters make their way...

Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Statewide Interest

Flooding continues to affect Iowa roads and bridges

AMES, Iowa - July 28, 2010 – 6:30 a.m. update – Flooding continues to impact city and township streets, and county and state roadways in Iowa as the waters make their way...

Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Statewide Interest

July 27, 2010

Iowa 127 in Mondamin closed for road work

MISSOURI VALLEY, Iowa – July 27, 2010 – Road work on a railroad crossing has required the closure of Iowa 127 at Main Street in Mondamin until late in the day July...

Category: District 4-Southwest

Bridge maintenance work on Iowa 188 near Plainfield begins July 28

NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – July 27, 2010 – A bridge painting project on the Iowa 188 bridge located between U.S. 218 and Bremer County Road V-14 one mile east of Plainfield will...

Category: District 2-Northeast