Iowa Department of Transportation

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July 30, 2010

Temporary lane closures on I-29 near Missouri Valley begin July 31

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – July 30, 2010 – Bridge construction work on southbound Interstate 29 between exit 72 (Harrison County Road G-14) and exit 75 (U.S. 30) one mile south of Missouri...

Category: District 4-Southwest

Lane restrictions on westbound U.S. 30 in Carroll

ROCKWELL CITY, Iowa – July 30, 2010 – Road construction work will result in lane closures on westbound U.S. 30 from Carroll Street to Main Street in Carroll, according to the Iowa...

Category: District 3-Northwest

Interstate 35 near Owatonna has single-lane traffic in both directions until September

Expect major delays on weekends and heavy travel times (Note: This information is being sent from the Iowa Department of Transportation in cooperation with the Minnesota Department of Transportation.) ROCHESTER, Minn. –...

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

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