January 10, 2009:
Weather system continues to present travel problems
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 10, 2008: 8 a.m. update – The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is advising motorists that the weather system that continues to push through the state is presenting...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest January 3, 2009:
More Iowa roadways turn icy
AMES, Iowa - Jan. 3, 2008: 4:15 p.m. update - The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is warning travelers that freezing drizzle/rain is causing roadways to become covered with ice in parts...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest December 28, 2008:
Travel problems persist in eastern Iowa
AMES, Iowa - Dec. 28, 2008: 8:15 a.m. update: A mix of snow and ice on roadways in the eastern half of the state continue to present travel problems. Travel conditions should...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest December 27, 2008:
Band of snow causes slick roads and reduces visibility
AMES, Iowa - Dec. 27, 2008 - 9 p.m. update: A band of heavy snow stretching from the Missouri to Minnesota borders and from just west of Interstate 35 through eastern Iowa...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest December 27, 2008:
Black ice, the invisible threat
AMES, Iowa - Dec. 27, 2008, 2:45 p.m. update. The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is warning drivers that the combination of atmospheric conditions, falling pavement temperatures and occasional blowing snow is...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest December 27, 2008:
Commercial vehicle operators reminded to perform key pre-trip inspections
AMES, Iowa - Dec. 27, 2008, 2:30 p.m. update - The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is reminding professional truck drivers to perform thorough pre-trip inspections, following a rash of semi-tractor/trailer vehicle...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest December 27, 2008:
Iowa DOT offers tips for driving in icy conditions
AMES, Iowa - Dec. 27, 2008: 11:45 a.m. update - The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is offering motorists the following tips should it be necessary to travel today under icy driving...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest December 27, 2008:
Ice covered roads causing dangerous travel conditions
AMES, Iowa - Dec. 27, 2008:11:20 a.m. update - A combination of mixed precipitation, cold pavement temperatures and a cold front moving through the state is causing roads to become partially or...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest December 21, 2008:
Travel still not advised in parts of Iowa
AMES, Iowa - Dec. 21, 2008, 7:15 a.m. update: Travel is still not being advised in north central and northeast Iowa this morning due to blowing and drifting snow. The area affected...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest December 20, 2008:
Minnesota DOT pulling snowplows at dark
AMES, Iowa - Dec. 20, 2008, 4:30 p.m. update: The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is sharing this travel warning in cooperation with the Minnesota DOT. Minnesota DOT District 7 is pulling...
Category: District 1-Central , District 2-Northeast , District 3-Northwest , District 4-Southwest , District 5-Southeast , District 6-East Central , Emergency Notification , Statewide Interest 

