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Feb 28, 2008:
Repair work scheduled for I-380

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Pavement patching work is scheduled for I-380 Saturday, March 1, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s (Iowa DOT) Cedar Rapids office. Lane closures will be used in...
Category: District 6-East Central

Feb 26, 2008:
More than two dozen Iowa rail crossings to be upgraded

AMES, Iowa –Motorists can expect increased safety at 26 highway-railroad crossings around the state. The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) will spend $4 million among 26 locations to install new signals...
Category: Statewide Interest

Feb 22, 2008:
Lazarowicz assumes new duties in Sioux City

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony G. Lazarowicz, P.E., to the position of district engineer in the District 3...
Category: District 3-Northwest

Feb 22, 2008:
Proposed intersection reconstruction at Iowa 2 and Iowa 5 in Centerville to be discussed March 6

AMES, Iowa – The proposed intersection reconstruction at Iowa 2 and Iowa 5 in Centerville will be discussed at a public meeting in Centerville Thursday, March 6, according to the Iowa Department...
Category: District 5-Southeast

Feb 21, 2008:
Interstate 80 Missouri River bridge project contract announced

ATLANTIC, Iowa – The new Interstate 80 Missouri River bridge project in Council Bluffs was awarded to Jensen Construction Company of Des Moines, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT)....
Category: District 4-Southwest

Feb 20, 2008:
Iowa DOT director reassures Iowans

AMES, Iowa – Today, The Transportation Information Program (TRIP) of Washington, D.C. released a report on the condition of Iowa 's bridges. Iowa Department of Transportation Director Nancy Richardson responded to the...
Category: Statewide Interest

Feb 20, 2008:
Emergency closure of U.S. 218 to begin at approximately 6 p.m. tonight

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) will close southbound U.S. 218 at milepost 186.5 near the Waterloo Airport at approximately 6 p.m. tonight. The closure is expected to...
Category: Statewide Interest

Feb 20, 2008:
Emergency closure of U.S. 218 to begin at approximately 6 p.m. tonight

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) will close southbound U.S. 218 at milepost 186.5 near the Waterloo Airport at approximately 6 p.m. tonight. The closure is expected to...
Category: District 2-Northeast

Feb 19, 2008:
Frigid temperatures hamper Iowa DOT's efforts to clear roads

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) maintenance forces have been working continuously in many areas of the state to bring roads to normal winter driving condition. The recent...
Category: Statewide Interest

Feb 19, 2008:
Iowa 13 in Delaware County now passable

AMES, Iowa – According to the Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT), Iowa 13 from Manchester in Delaware County north to the Iowa 3 junction at the Delaware/Clayton county line is now...
Category: Statewide Interest