Statewide Interest
- 12/27/07 - Crash fatality data for 2007 appears to show
little change from 10-year average - 12/27/07 - Intercity bus service expansions in Iowa
- 12/24/07 2 p.m. - Iowa road closure update
- 12/24/07 9:30 a.m. - Iowa road closure update
- 12/23/07 9 p.m. - Iowa road closure update and travel advisory
- 12/23/07 4:30 p.m. - Iowa road closure update and travel advisory
- 12/23/07 9:30 a.m. - U.S. 52 reopens
- 12/23/07 1:15 a.m. - U.S. 52 closed due to winter storm
- 12/22/07 - Snow and high winds cause poor travel conditions
- 12/12/07 - Iowa Bicycle Summit to be held Jan. 18-19
- 12/11/07 4:30 a.m.- Icy roads cause hazardous travel
- 12/11/07 - Keep Iowa Beautiful project funding applications due Dec. 31
- 12/10/07 - Another round of ice threatens Iowa travelers
- 12/06/07 - I-80 westbound closed east of Newton
- 12/01/07 4 p.m. - Drivers warned of possible formation of black ice and refreezing of precipitation on roads
- 12/01/07 11:55 a.m. - Expanded area affected by icy road conditions
- 12/01/07 10:30 a.m. - Strong winds and winter road conditions add to driving challenge
- 12/01/07 9:15 a.m. - Travel advisory for portions of Iowa, accident restricts travel
- 11/30/07 - Iowa DOT warns drivers to use caution during winter event
- 11/30/07 - December is 3-D (Drunk and Drugged Driving) Prevention Month
- 11/27/07 - Federal Recreational Trails Program to be discussed Dec. 5
- 11/27/07 - DOT office closure schedule for Christmas and New Years holidays
- 11/19/07 - Iowa DOT urges extra caution to drivers during Thanksgiving holiday
- 11/19/07 - DOT ready to battle winter storms
- 11/14/07 - Iowa Transportation Museum opens online with Heroes Center
- 11/14/07 - Click It or Ticket mobilization spotlights child protection
- 11/13/07 - Eastbound I-80 lanes restricted beginning tonight in Johnson County
- 11/09/07 - Emergency on-ramp closure from northbound I-380 to westbound U.S. 30
- 11/07/07 - Winter driving tips from the Iowa DOT (Ice and snow - take it slow)
- 11/06/07 - I-29/I-80 improvement project starts in Council Bluffs
- 11/06/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission actions from Nov. 6 meeting
- 11/06/07 - Iowa DOT offices closed for Thanksgiving holiday
- 11/02/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission agenda for Nov. 6 meeting
- 10/29/07 4 p.m.- State roads now open in the Des Moines metro
- 10/29/07 2:55 p.m.- Additional road closures now reported in the Des Moines metro due to explosion
- 10/29/07 2:45 p.m.- Additional road closures now reported in the Des Moines metro due to explosion
- 10/29/07 2:30 p.m.- Road closures in Des Moines metro due to explosion
- 10/29/07 - Iowa train/vehicle crashes increase in first six months of 2007
- 10/26/07 - Increased deer movement means extra caution needed on Iowa roadways
- 10/26/07 - Operation Safe Driver targets CMV, non-CMV drivers
- 10/25/07 - It's time to keep Iowa moving
- 10/25/07 - DOT offices closed for Veterans Day
- 10/24/07 - Emergency off-ramp closure on I-80 eastbound at exit 182
- 10/22/07 - Iowa Railway Finance Authority agenda for Oct. 24 meeting
- 10/18/07 - I-235 ribbon-cutting ceremony moved indoors
- 10/17/07 - Safe Routes to School taking off in Iowa
- 10/17/07 - I-235 event tomorrow beginning at 3 p.m.
- 10/16/07 - U.S. 34 in Montgomery County now open
- 10/15/07 - Flooding affects roads in southwest Iowa
- 10/15/07 - Ribbon cutting on I-235 draws national attention
- 10/12/07 - Lane reductions on I-80 in Cedar County to begin Sunday night
- 10/10/07 - DOT vehicle auction Oct. 27
- 10/10/07 - Keep Iowa Beautiful project funding applications available
- 10/09/07 - Actions from Oct. 9 Iowa Transportation Commission meeting
- 10/02/07 - 2007 harvest proclamation differs from those issued in previous years
- 10/02/07 - Lane closures expected on Mississippi River bridges at Clinton
- 09/27/07 - Westbound I-80 at U.S. 65 restricted to one lane beginning Sunday to continue bridge repairs
- 09/26/07 - Southbound I-35 closed at Oralabor Road in Ankeny overnight tonight
- 09/24/07 - Work scheduled for I-80/35 bridge approach
- 09/21/07 - Lane restrictions on I-80 in Iowa and Johnson counties
- 09/18/07 - Northeast mixmaster ramp in Des Moines opens today
- 09/17/07 - Bridge project will impact eastbound I-80 travel in Cedar County
- 09/17/07 - Lane restrictions on I-80 in Poweshiek County begin today
- 09/17/07 - Harvest means slow moving vehicle dangers on Iowa roads
- 09/14/07 - Interstate ramp closure reminder for Iowa/Iowa State game travelers
- 09/13/07 - Road work restricts lanes on I-80 beginning Saturday
- 09/11/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission to hold public input meeting
- 09/11/07 - Iowa law keeps children safe when entering and exiting school buses
- 09/10/07 - School bus safety - tips for your kids
- 09/07/07 - Deadly Labor Day for Iowa's teens
- 09/06/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission agenda for Sept. 11 meeting
- 08/31/07 - July fatality numbers highest since 1999
- 08/31/07 - Travelers --- plan ahead for a safer Labor Day holiday
- 08/30/07 - DOT small equipment auction Sept. 22
- 08/30/07 - Iowa DOT reminds campaign supporters about
placement of political signs on highway right-of-way - 08/30/07 - I-29 traffic restricted near Loveland
- 08/26/07 - 6:50 a.m. update - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/25/07 - 12:20 p.m. update - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/25/07 - 8:30 a.m. update - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/24/07 - 3:30 p.m. update - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/24/07 - 2:45 p.m. update - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/24/07 - 2 p.m. update - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/24/07 - Noon update - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/24/07 - 11:15 a.m. update - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/24/07 - 10:25 a.m. update - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/24/07 - Iowa roads closed due to flooding
- 08/23/07 - Westbound I-80 traffic detoured near Brooklyn
- 08/21/07 - Safety tips for persons traveling in flood-prone areas
- 08/21/07 - Iowa DOT closes U.S. 20 bridge over Cedar Creek in Calhoun County
- 08/20/07 - Emergency road closure in Buena Vista County
- 08/20/07 - Iowa DOT monitoring roads and bridges due to heavy rains
- 08/17/07 - Des Moines area traffic closures announced
- 08/16/07 - Iowa DOT announces Sweet Ride promotion
- 08/15/07 - DOT offices closed for Labor Day
- 08/14/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission
summary of actions taken at Aug. 14 meeting - 08/14/07 - Iowa 926 bridge inspection results released
- 08/14/07 - Click or Ticket targets impaired drivers
- 08/13/07 - Next transportation crisis is looming
- 08/13/07 - Iowa Statewide Improvement Program public meeting Aug. 22
- 08/10/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission Agenda
- 08/08/07 - First set of Iowa’s bridge inspection results released
- 08/03/07 - Iowa state officials take swift action in response to Minnesota bridge collapse
- 08/03/07 - I-74 and Iowa 9 Bridge Inspections Conducted Today
- 08/03/07 - Bridge Inspection Media Tour Scheduled
- 08/02/07 - Iowa DOT Director Comments on Iowa’s Bridge Safety
- 07/20/07 - Bike helmets – they’re not just for kids
- 07/20/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission to hold public input meeting
- 07/20/07 - New Electric Vehicle Spurs Lots of Questions
- 07/17/07 - Transportation Commission approves public transit project
- 07/17/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves 2008 aviation programs
- 07/17/07 - July 2007 National Teen Safe Driver Month
- 07/13/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission agenda for July 17 meeting
- 07/12/07 - Tall corn obstructs views at roadway and rail crossings
- 06/29/07 - Repairs to Altoona interchange on I-80 begin June 30
- 06/27/07 - Iowa's transit operators bound for national competition
- 06/27/07 - Click It or Ticket mobilization spotlights child protection
- 06/26/07 - Detours at I-80 exit 249 set for overnight Wednesday and Thursday
- 06/25/07 - I-80 ramp closure rescheduled
- 06/25/07 - I-80 ramp tentatively set to close Wednesday
- 06/25/07 - Celebrate safely this Fourth of July
- 06/20/07 - Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Division's offices are moving
- 06/19/07 - Iowa DOT offices closed for Fourth of July holiday
- 06/15/07 - DOT announces annual transit system awards
- 06/15/07 - Iowa DOT commends Iowa 's transit systems
- 06/15/07 - Beware potential buyers and current owners of mini-trucks
- 06/14/07 - New Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Division offices opens June 25
- 06/12/07 - Travelers one and all, trip big or small, log on or call
- 06/12/07 - High temperatures may cause pavement blowups
- 06/08/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission agenda for June 12 meeting
- 06/06/07 - Des Moines northeast mixmaster traffic shift expected this weekend
- 06/01/07 - Iowa DOT advises motorists to take extra precautions due to heavy rain and storm damage
- 06/01/07 - Iowa DOT buildings and equipment damaged by tornado
- 06/01/07 - International Road Check 2007 to be held June 5-7
- 05/29/07 - Temporary location established for commercial truck drive tests
- 05/24/07 - Flood waters receding in southwest Iowa
- 05/24/07 - Flooding once again closing roads in southwest Iowa
- 05/22/07 - Memorial Day work zones may affect Iowa travelers
- 05/17/07 - Web site improves public access to DOT crash data
- 05/15/07 - DOT offices closed for Memorial Day holiday
- 05/14/07 - Motorcycle safety tips from the DOT
- 05/14/07 - Gear up for Bike to Work Day May 18
- 05/11/07 - Iowa Highway Safety Stakeholders Summit May 14
- 05/11/07 - National Railroad Crossing Safety Day is May 16
- 05/11/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission to hold public input meeting June 12
- 05/11/07 - DOT vehicle auction to be held June 2
- 05/11/07 - Road closure update 8:30 a.m.
- 05/09/07 - Interstate 29 open in southwestern Iowa - 11:30 a.m.
- 05/09/07 - Emergency road closures – 8:30 a.m. updates
- 05/08/07 - Interstate 29 closed in southwestern Iowa and northwestern Missouri - 6:30 p.m.
- 05/08/07 - Emergency road detour information – 5:30 p.m. updates
- 05/08/07 - Draft FY2008-2012 Iowa Transportation Improvement Program presented to Transportation Commission
- 05/08/07 - Summary of actions taken during the Iowa Transportation Commission's May meeting
- 05/08/07 - Emergency road detour information – 12:30 p.m. updates
- 05/08/07 - Emergency road detour information – 10:30 a.m. updates
- 05/08/07 - National Transportation Week May 13-19
- 05/08/07 - Emergency road detour information – 8:30 a.m. updates
- 05/07/07 - Emergency road detour information – 5:30 p.m. updates
- 05/07/07 - After the flood…safety tips from the Iowa Department of Transportation
- 05/07/07 - Emergency road detour information – 3:30 p.m.
- 05/07/07 - U.S. 61 resurfacing project starts Wednesday in Scott and Clinton counties
- 05/07/07 - U.S. 71 closes for power restoration efforts
- 05/07/07 - Emergency road detour information – 1:30 p.m.
- 05/07/07 - Safety tips for persons traveling in flooded areas
- 05/07/07 - Portion of I-29 reopens - 12:45 p.m.
- 05/07/07 - Emergency road detour information - 11:30 a.m.
- 05/07/07 - Emergency road detour information - 9:30 a.m.
- 05/07/07 - Emergency road closures in Iowa - 8:30 a.m.
- 05/03/07 - Iowa DOT to sell used computers
- 05/01/07 - Stay Alert, Stay Alive motorcycle safety
- 05/01/07 - CHSP outlines Iowa's strategy for highway safety
- 04/30/07 - Iowa Railway Finance Authority agenda for May 2 meeting
- 04/30/07 - Watch for increased farm equipment movement on roadway
- 04/27/07 - I-80 project to reduce traffic lanes overnight beginning Monday
- 04/27/07 - U.S. 169 detour near Adel has been rerouted
- 04/27/07 - Iowa 330 near Albion now open
- 04/27/07 - Portion of Iowa 14 is closed due to flooding
- 04/27/07 - Portion of U.S. 169 is closed due to flooding
- 04/26/07 - Iowa DOT monitors bridge scour due to flooding
- 04/26/07 - Safety tips for persons traveling in flooded areas
- 04/26/07 - Portion of Iowa 330 is closed due to flooding
- 04/24/07 - DOT announces 20078 Urban Youth Corps grant awards
- 04/23/07 - Click It or Ticket mobilization spotlights unbelted occupants
- 04/11/07 - DOT launches new Web site featuring Iowa 's
historic auto trails - 04/09/07 - Keep Iowa Beautiful program funds awarded
- 04/05/07 - New computer program improves Iowa 's driver license issuance service
- 04/02/07 - Another sign of spring---potholes
- 04/02/07 - 2007 Iowa Aviation Conference to feature state and national aviation leaders
- 04/02/07 - "Signs of Change" campaign highlights Work Zone Safety Awareness Week
- 03/28/07 - DOT small equipment auction April 14
- 03/23/07 - DOT releases 2007 Iowa Transportation Map
- 03/21/07 - Iowa DOT reports on increased traffic demands
- 03/16/07 - Aerial seeding and fertilizing underway along Iowa's highways
- 03/13/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission to hold public input meeting
- 03/08/07 - Motorcycle Safety Forum tomorrow
- 03/07/07 - Iowa DOT publishes photos of recent blizzard
- 03/05/07 - Road clean-up continues Monday following Iowa 's major winter storm
- 03/04/07 - Iowa road crews work to open more roads on Sunday
- 03/03/07 - Iowa road crews continue to make progress - 5:30 p.m. update
- 03/03/07 - Iowa road crews continue to make progress - 2:30 p.m. update
- 03/03/07 - Iowa road crews continue to make progress
- 03/03/07 - Iowa's interstate routes are now open
- 03/03/07 - Iowa's 511 phone service is still affected by peak call volumes
- 03/03/07 - Traffic diversion points for I-80 in Des Moines area changed
- 03/03/07 - Additional road closures and lane restrictions in Iowa - 9 a.m. update
- 03/02/07 - New road closures and lane restrictions in Iowa - 9:30 p.m. update
- 03/02/07 - Iowa DOT urges continued travel cautions this weekend - 5:00 p.m. update
- 03/02/07 - Dangerous winds continue to hamper snow removal operations - 2:30 p.m. update
- 03/02/07 - Dangerous winds continue to hamper snow removal operations
- 03/02/07 - Iowa road condition phone lines overloaded
- 03/02/07 - High winds will continue to play havoc with Iowa 's road cleanup efforts
- 03/01/07 - I-80 now open from Iowa City to Des Moines
- 03/01/07 - Road closures continue to mount as winter weather grips Iowa
- 03/01/07 - Deteriorating road conditions result in numerous road closures in Iowa
- 03/01/07 - Several Iowa interstate routes tentatively scheduled to close
- 02/28/07 - Numerous road closures expected with winter weather 02/28/07 - Iowa DOT urges motorists to plan ahead as next storm approaches
- 02/19/07 - Sunny day salt brine applications assist with highway safety
- 02/19/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission schedules public input meetings
- 02/19/07 - Iowa DOT seeks sponsor agencies for 2007 Urban Youth Corps program
- 02/12/07 - DOT warns drivers to use caution in winter weather
- 02/05/07 - Click It or Ticket mobilization aims to save lives
- 02/01/07 - Arctic blast brings travel concerns
- 01/31/07 - Motorcycle Safety Forum to be held March 9
- 01/11/07 - With 511, information is just a mouse click or a phone call away
- 01/10/07 - Freight demands in Iowa exceed all projections
- 01/09/07 - DOT offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
- 01/08/07 - Super-large load scheduled to travel through Des Moines area
- 01/03/07 - Iowa receives $1 million for Highways for Life
- 01/02/07 - TIME-21 Fund proposed for infrastructure funding
- 01/02/07 - Fatalities on Iowa roadways near five-year average
- 01/02/07 - Iowa Bicycle Summit to be held Feb. 1-2
Northwest
- 12/06/07 4:15 p.m. - U.S. 59 in Crawford County reopens
- 12/06/07 3:30 p.m. - U.S. 59 in Crawford County closed
- 11/26/07 - Proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 3 in Plymouth County to be discussed Dec. 12
- 11/06/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Hartley
- 11/06/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for West Bend
- 11/01/07 - Slide repair work scheduled for Iowa 141
- 10/30/07 - Iowa 60 Sibley bypass to open tomorrow
- 10/22/07 - U.S.20 work in Webster County to begin this week
- 10/02/07 - U.S. 18 reopened in Palo Alto County
- 10/01/07 - U.S. 18 closed for bridge inspection
- 09/21/07 - Railroad crossing replacement will close U.S. 71/U.S. 18
- 09/11/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Palo Alto County
- 08/31/07 - Work to widen Iowa 141 to begin Tuesday
- 08/31/07 - Patching work on Interstate 29 to begin Sept. 4
- 08/31/07 - Turn lane work on U.S. 20 to begin Sept. 4
- 08/29/07 - Iowa 7 in Buena Vista County now open
- 08/29/07 - Public input wanted for proposed revegetation project in Osceola County
- 08/29/07 - Public input wanted for proposed revegetation project in Monona County
- 08/29/07 - Public input wanted for proposed revegetation project in Emmet County
- 08/29/07 - Public input wanted for proposed revegetation project in Dickinson County
- 08/24/07 - Bridge deck overlay proceeding on Iowa 12 in Sioux City
- 08/21/07 - Iowa DOT closes U.S. 20 bridge over Cedar Creek in Calhoun County
- 08/20/07 - Emergency road closure in Buena Vista County
- 08/20/07 - Iowa DOT monitoring roads and bridges due to heavy rains
- 08/16/07 - Roadwork starts on U.S. 75 in Plymouth County
- 08/15/07 - Proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 3 in Humboldt County to be discussed Aug. 30
- 08/14/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Ida County
- 08/14/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Buena Vista County
- 08/01/07 - Culvert replacement on Iowa 175 in Ida County to begin Aug. 6
- 07/20/07 - Possible improvement of Iowa 86 in Dickinson County to be discussed August 2
- 07/19/07 - Bridge deck overlay scheduled for Iowa 12
- 07/10/07 - Proposed rehabilitation of Iowa 9 in Osceola County to be discussed July 24
- 07/03/07 - Ramp from eastbound Iowa 12 (Gordon Drive) to southbound Iowa 376 (Business U.S. 75) closed Monday
- 07/03/07 - Ramp from eastbound Iowa 12 (Gordon Drive) to northbound Iowa 376 (Business U.S. 75) will be closed Thursday
- 06/26/07 - Ramp closure from Iowa 376 (Business 75) to Leech Ave. closed Wednesday
- 06/25/07 - Traffic changes on Spencer bridge
- 06/21/07 - DOT to hold public hearing for reconstruction of a section of I-29 on June 28
- 06/20/07 - Iowa 60 patching
- 06/20/07 - U.S. 18 patching
- 06/19/07 - The ramp from Floyd Boulevard to southbound Iowa 376/Business U.S. 75 will be closed Wednesday
- 06/15/07 - Ramp closures on Iowa 376 (Business 75) Monday and Tuesday
- 06/12/07 - Iowa 376 (Business 75) ramp closed today
- 06/12/07 - U.S. 75 in Sioux Center to be repaved beginning Monday
- 06/12/07 - I-29 bridge washing to begin June 18
- 06/08/07 - Resurfacing work on Iowa 37 to begin June 18
- 05/31/07 - Motorists should be alert for roadwork on Iowa 175 in Ida County
- 05/31/07 - Lanes restricted near West Lyon Community School for road construction
- 05/25/07 - Iowa 175 closing for construction May 29
- 05/23/07 - DOT to hold design public hearing for reconstruction of a section of I-29 June 28
- 05/16/07 - Flood repair work to begin May 21 on Iowa 12
- 05/16/07 - Proposed improvement of U.S. 20 in Woodbury, Ida and Sac counties to be discussed at two meetings June 5
- 05/14/07 - Veterans Bridge washing project to start May 16
- 05/10/07 - Iowa 12 Big Sioux River slide repair contract letting
- 05/04/07 - County roads scheduled to open and close for Sibley bypass work
- 04/27/07 - U.S. 20 project to reduce lanes near Moville beginning Monday
- 04/27/07 - Road work to limit lanes on U.S. 75 in Rock Rapids
- 04/20/07 - Bridge deck pour in Spencer postponed until Thursday, April 26
- 04/20/07 - Proposed improvement to Gordon Drive Viaduct Bridge in Sioux City to be discussed May 3
- 04/20/07 - Bridge deck pour on Spencer bridge set for Tuesday, April 24
- 04/10/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Sibley
- 04/10/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Emmetsburg
- 04/10/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Alton
- 02/07/07 - Proposed roadside revegetation on Iowa 17 to be discussed Feb. 19
- 01/08/07 - Proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 3 in Buena Vista County to be discussed Jan. 23
Northeast
- 11/21/07 - Proposed roadside plantings in Winneshiek County to be discussed Dec. 5
- 11/21/07 - Local roadsides to be revegetated with native plants
- 11/15/07 - Traffic signals on U.S. 18 in Ventura to begin operating Friday
- 11/07/07 - Road work limits access to U.S. 63 in Bremer and Chickasaw counties
- 11/07/07 - Iowa 9 reopens in Waukon
- 11/05/07 - Proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 92 in Pottawattamie County to be discussed Nov. 20
- 10/26/07 - Northwest arterial restricted to one lane in each direction overnight beginning Sunday night
- 10/25/07 - Detour on Iowa 76 (Business 18) in McGregor extended
- 10/22/07 - Fire closes Iowa 9 in Waukon
- 10/17/07 - Date changed for traffic sign work on I-380
- 10/17/07 - Detour on Iowa 76 (Business 18) in McGregor began today
- 10/15/07 - Detour on Iowa 76 (Business 18) in McGregor set to begin Wednesday
- 10/15/07 - Traffic detoured for sign change on I-380 overnight Thursday
- 10/09/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Belmond
- 10/09/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Allison
- 09/28/07 - Waterloo/Cedar Falls ramps to close Sunday night
- 09/24/07 - Temporary ramp closures scheduled for U.S. 218
- 09/17/07 - 290th Street east of U.S. 63 in Chickasaw County to close Thursday
- 09/17/07 - Road work on Iowa 27/Iowa 58 to resume Sunday, Sept. 23
- 09/13/07 - Meeting Sept. 25 to review possible U.S. 218/Iowa 27 improvements
- 09/13/07 - Iowa 346 near Nashua restricted to one lane beginning Sept. 24
- 09/13/07 - Road work on Iowa 27/Iowa 58 to resume Sunday
- 09/13/07 - Lane closures on U.S. 218 begin Monday
- 09/11/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Chickasaw County
- 09/04/07 - Four-way stop sign to be installed on U.S. 169 in Humboldt
- 09/04/07 - Iowa 24 work to alter traffic patterns this week
- 08/29/07 - Road work interrupts interchange traffic on Iowa 58/Iowa 27
- 08/16/07 - Iowa 24 bridge project update
- 08/16/07 - Work along U.S. 65 in Cerro Gordo and Worth counties starting soon
- 08/16/07 - Iowa 24 near Fort Atkinson is closed
- 08/14/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Winnebago County
- 08/14/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Hancock County
- 08/09/07 - Roadwork scheduled for Iowa 76
- 08/09/07 - Detour scheduled on Iowa 9
- 07/19/07 - Roadwork scheduled for U.S. 52 in Clayton County
- 07/17/07 - Shoulder paving continues on U.S. 218
- 07/05/07 - Access from 130th Street to U.S. 63 in Bremer County closed for 30 days
- 07/05/07 - U.S.218 shoulder paving to begin July 9
- 06/29/07 - Iowa 3 to be closed in Clarion to replace rail crossing
- 06/13/07 - Bridge work scheduled on Iowa 24
- 06/13/07 - Rail crossing repair causes detour in Garner
- 06/08/07 - Iowa 21 at U.S. 20 closed for traffic signal installation June 13
- 05/31/07 - Work on Iowa 150 to begin Monday in Maynard
- 05/14/07 - Work to begin June 4 on Mississippi River Bridge at Lansing
- 05/11/07 - Iowa 3 bridge work expected to begin May 17
- 05/11/07 - Resurfacing work begins Monday on Iowa 13
- 05/08/07 - Work on I-380 postponed until late May
- 05/08/07 - Iowa 188 to be closed in Plainfield to replace rail crossing
- 05/04/07 - Work begins Wednesday on I-380
- 04/30/07 - Proposed road improvement on Iowa 187 near Arlington to be discussed May 24
- 04/27/07 - U.S. 218 work to begin May 3 from Saint Ansgar to Minnesota state line
- 04/18/07 - Iowa 3/13 detour to begin Monday in Strawberry Point
- 04/05/07 - Proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 14 near Greene to be discussed April 17
- 04/03/07 - Work to begin on Iowa 188 east of Plainfield
- 03/09/07 - Proposed roadside plantings in Worth County to be discussed March 29
- 03/13/06 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Postville
- 03/09/07 - Proposed roadside plantings in Emmet County to be discussed March 26
- 03/09/07 - Proposed roadside plantings in Franklin County to be discussed March 22
- 02/21/07 - Local roadsides in Franklin County to be revegetated with native plants
- 01/19/07 - Local roadsides to be revegetated with native plants
- 01/12/07 - Two improvements for the Iowa 3/Iowa 187 intersection to be discussed Jan. 31
- 01/12/07 - Proposed culvert construction on U.S. 69 to be discussed Jan. 31
- 01/09/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Waterloo
Central
to be discussed April 26
East Central
- 12/26/07 - Welcome sign work near Clinton to resume in January
- 11/26/07 - Repair work scheduled for U.S. 61 bypass in Muscatine
- 11/13/07 - Eastbound I-80 lanes restricted beginning tonight in Johnson County
- 11/13/07 - Status of Iowa 100 extension in Linn County to be discussed Nov. 27
- 10/26/07 - Northwest arterial restricted to one lane in each direction overnight beginning Sunday night
- 10/25/07 - I-380 ramp closure rescheduled for tonight
- 10/24/07 - I-380 ramp closed overnight tonight
- 10/23/07 - I-380 ramp closed overnight tonight
- 10/19/07 - Expect westbound I-80 lane restrictions in Cedar County starting Monday
- 10/12/07 - Lane reductions on I-80 in Cedar County to begin Sunday night
- 10/11/07 - Lane restrictions on I-380 begin Monday evening
- 10/11/07 - Lane restrictions on Iowa 100 begin Sunday evening
- 10/09/07 - Lane restrictions begin tomorrow on U.S. 61 in Jackson County - U.S. 67 project to follow
- 10/09/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves RISE Local Development grant for Manchester
- 10/09/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves RISE Immediate Opportunity grant for Manchester
- 10/08/07 - Iowa 3/13 in Strawberry Point on track to open Wednesday
- 10/03/07 - Work begins Sunday on U.S. 151/Williams Blvd. in Cedar Rapids
- 10/02/07 - Lane closures expected on Mississippi River bridges at Clinton
- 09/28/07 - Iowa 38 east of Hopkinton to close Monday for three weeks
- 09/18/07 - Lane restrictions on Julien Dubuque Bridge begin next week
- 09/14/07 - I-80 ramp closed due to crash
- 09/11/07 - Cedar Rapids city streets open, I-380 ramps remain closed
- 09/07/07 - Pavement work causes lane restrictions on U.S. 63 in Montezuma
- 08/31/07 - Interstate 380 bridge painting in downtown Cedar Rapids
to change traffic patterns starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4. - 08/30/07 - Interstate 80 bridge pour changes traffic pattern at Herbert Hoover Highway
- 08/24/07 - U.S. 218 traffic in Johnson County restricted to one lane beginning Monday
- 08/16/07 - Iowa 150 roadwork scheduled in Buchanan County
- 08/15/07 - Road work scheduled for I-380 in Waterloo
- 08/14/07 - Detours at I-80 exit 249 set for overnight Wednesday and Thursday
- 08/09/07 - I-80 roadwork to start Wednesday in Iowa County
- 08/09/07 - Pavement patching to start on Iowa 1
- 08/09/07 - Iowa 212 detour scheduled for Monday
- 08/08/07 - Work resumes on Iowa 13
- 07/25/07 - U.S. 6 traffic lanes restricted near Brooklyn
- 07/19/07 - I-80 bridge work rescheduled for Herbert Hoover Highway
- 07/19/07 - Work begins Monday on U.S. 30 in Cedar Rapids
- 07/17/07 - Interstate 80 bridge pour changes traffic pattern at Herbert Hoover Highway
- 07/09/07 - Bridge work scheduled for I-380
- 07/09/07 - Roadwork resumes on Iowa 13
- 07/09/07 - Bridge work to start on U.S. 6/Iowa 38
- 07/06/07 - Nighttime road work on U.S. 51 in Fairfax resumes
- 06/26/07 - Repair work scheduled on U.S. 6
- 06/26/07 - Detours at I-80 exit 249 set for overnight Wednesday and Thursday
- 06/12/07 - Herbert Hoover Highway bridge lanes over I-80 restricted beginning June 18
- 06/08/07 - Detour set for Monday on Iowa 70 in Muscatine County
- 05/30/07 - Roadwork begins at Interstate 80 interchange with Herbert Hoover Highway
- 05/25/07 - I-380 bridges in Cedar Rapids scheduled to be washed
- 05/24/07 - I-380 reduced to one lane in each direction from I-80 to Waterloo
- 05/21/07 - Eastbound I-80 entrance ramp from Iowa 1 closed starting Tuesday, May 22 at 9 a.m.
- 05/16/07 - Proposed replacement of a section of Iowa 38 near Hopkinton to be discussed June 6
- 05/15/07 - Resurfacing project will restrict lanes on U.S. 64 from Maquoketa to Preston beginning May 21
- 05/11/07 - Stoney Point Road to close Monday
- 05/11/07 - Resurfacing work begins Monday on Iowa 13
- 05/10/07 - Nighttime roadwork restricts I-80 lanes in Iowa County
- 05/10/07 - Iowa 1 traffic periodically reduced to one lane in Washington and Johnson counties
- 05/10/07 - Resurfacing work begins Monday on Iowa 13
- 05/08/07 - Work on I-380 postponed until late May
- 05/08/07 - Lane reduction in work zone on eastbound I-80 beginning Wednesday
- 05/04/07 - Work begins Wednesday on I-380
- 05/04/07 - Eastbound U.S. 30 closed to traffic beginning at midnight Monday
- 05/04/07 - Roadwork to close Fairfax intersection
- 05/01/07 - Nighttime maintenance work to be done on I-80 near West Branch
- 05/01/07 - Westbound I-80 ramp restriction at exit 239A
- 05/01/07 - U.S. 52 lane reductions begin tomorrow
- 04/27/07 - I-80 project to reduce traffic lanes overnight beginning Monday
- 04/27/07 - Traffic on the Julien Dubuque Bridge restricted beginning Monday night
- 04/20/07 - I-80 lanes in Iowa City reduced beginning Monday night
- 04/18/07 - Iowa 3/13 detour to begin Monday in Strawberry Point
- 04/17/07 - DOT begins revegetation project on Iowa 22
- 04/17/07 - DOT begins revegetation project on Iowa 38
- 04/12/07 - Eastbound I-80 lanes reduced in Johnson County
- 04/09/07 - U.S. 151 lane reduction to begin Tuesday
- 04/04/07 - I-80 lanes reduced in Jasper County beginning Monday
- 04/02/07 - Iowa 151 lane reductions to begin April 5
- 04/02/07 - Delay in bridge washing projects for two Mississippi River bridges
- 03/30/07 - I-80 traffic reduced to one lane in Poweshiek County beginning Monday
- 03/30/07 - U.S. 6 in Iowa County reduced to one lane beginning April 3
- 03/28/07 - Bridge washing projects set to begin in Clinton and Bettendorf
- 03/13/07 - Proposed bridge replacement on U.S. 218 near Vinton to be discussed April 3
- 02/14/06 - Proposed safety improvements to Iowa 1 in Johnson County to be discussed Feb. 26
- 01/08/06 - I-80 bridge over Cedar River replacement to begin tomorrow
- 01/03/06 - Proposed highway improvements on Iowa 212 near Marengo to be discussed Jan. 23
Southwest
- 11/16/07 - I-80 lanes reduced at U.S. 71/U.S. 6 exit in Cass County beginning tomorrow
- 11/06/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Panora
- 11/05/07 - Proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 92 in Pottawattamie County to be discussed Nov. 20
- 10/25/07 - Lane restrictions on Iowa 92
- 10/25/07 - U.S.169 in Union County restricted to one lane
- 10/25/07 - Iowa 148 restricted to one lane in Cass County
- 10/15/07 - U.S. 169 lanes restricted from Iowa 2 to Union County Line
- 10/12/07 - U.S. 71 south of Atlantic set to open Monday
- 10/09/07 - I-29 bridge inspection in Council Bluffs will close ramp Thursday
- 10/08/07 - Continued road construction restricts U.S.34 to one lane starting Friday from the Adams County line into Union County
- 10/04/07 - U.S. 34 restrictioned to one lane beginning Monday
- 10/01/07 - U.S. 34 construction project to start Oct. 2
- 09/18/07 - Lane restrictions on U.S. 169 to begin Sept. 26
- 09/18/07 - Iowa 148 in Cass County reduced to one lane beginning Oct. 1
- 09/14/07 - Construction restricts lanes on Iowa 44
- 09/13/07 - Road work restricts lanes on I-80 beginning Saturday
- 09/13/07 - EB I-480 ramp to NB I-29 closed Monday
- 09/07/07 - Ramps open, lanes close on I-80 and U.S. 71 in Cass County
- 08/29/07 - Iowa 148 in Taylor County now open
- 08/17/07 - U.S. 275/I-29 ramp closings rescheduled
- 08/15/07 - Proposed improvements in Council Bluffs to be discussed Aug. 28
- 08/13/07 - U.S. 275 construction work affects Interstate 29 ramps
- 08/07/07 - Traffic changes in Cass County announced
- 08/02/07 - Cass County Road G-43 closed at U.S. 71 beginning today
- 08/01/07 - Iowa 92 in Cass County to reopen today
- 07/31/07 - Iowa 141 construction from Iowa 4 to U.S. 169 to begin Aug. 6
- 07/31/07 - Construction on U.S. 6 restricts traffic at Dallas County Road R-16
- 07/26/07 - U.S. 71 closed to all but local traffic in Cass County
- 04/20/07 - U.S. 71 in Cass County to be resurfaced beginning Monday
- 04/09/07 - Lane closures with width restrictions to begin April 16 on Iowa 44
- 03/30/07 - I-35 lanes to be reduced beginning April 2
- 03/30/07 - Head-to-head traffic and occasional detours in store for U.S. 34 travelers
- 03/30/07 - Occasional lane closures on U.S. 71 to begin April 2
- 02/27/06 - Proposed land acquisition in Pottawattamie County to be discussed March 6
- 01/29/07 - Web site offers details on road construction
- 01/09/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Shelby
- 01/02/07 - Proposed highway improvements on U.S. 71 in Cass County to be discussed Jan. 10
Southeast
- 12/11/07 - Ottumwa driver's license station currently closed
- 12/07/07 - Iowa 92 traffic shift planned for Monday near Knoxville
- 11/28/07 - Morrissey to take over DOT lead position in southeast Iowa
- 11/16/07 - U.S.34 Ottumwa bypass set to open to mainline traffic Monday
- 11/07/07 - U.S.34 shoulder work in Burlington restricts lane widths
- 10/19/07 - U.S. 69 road work set to begin tomorrow
- 10/16/07 - U.S. 34 in Montgomery County now open
- 10/16/07 - Northbound I-29 exit ramp bridge to close briefly Thursday morning
- 10/15/07 - Lane restrictions postponed on U.S. 34 entrance ramp at Curran Street
- 10/10/07 - Ramp width restricted on U.S. 34 in Burlington
- 10/09/07 - Lane closures expected near U.S. 61/Hersey Ave. intersection in Muscatine
- 10/09/07 - Lane restrictions begin tomorrow on U.S. 61 in Jackson County - U.S. 67 project to follow
- 10/04/07 - Lane width restrictions on the Iowa 1 bridge in Keosauqua
- 10/04/07 - Iowa 78 Skunk River Bridge at Coppock to close Oct. 10
- 10/01/07 - U.S.34 bridge work in Burlington restricts lane widths on ramps
- 09/27/07 - U.S. 63 on the Little Soap Creek Bridge reduced to one lane beginning Monday
- 09/21/07 - Traffic restricted on Iowa 149 bridge near Mahaska/Wapello County line
- 09/18/07 - Proposed roadside plantings from Moravia to Albia to be discussed Sept. 27
- 09/14/07 - Skunk River Bridge closure on Iowa 78 at Coppock cancelled
- 09/11/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Mediapolis
- 09/11/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Wapello County
- 09/07/07 - Intermittent lane closure U.S. 61 in Louisa County begin Monday
- 09/04/07 - Proposed construction of U.S. 61 in Lee County to be discussed Sept. 12
- 08/14/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Osceola
- 08/10/07 - U.S. 61 roadwork near Fort Madison
- 08/07/07 - Roadwork begins on U.S. 63 in Wapello County
- 07/12/07 - Repairs to U.S. 61 north of Fort Madison to begin Monday
- 07/11/07 - Mississippi River Bridge washing on U.S. 34 at Burlington to begin July 16
- 06/28/07 - Deck pours begin today on Fairfield bypass
- 06/27/07 - Proposed replacement of Skunk River Bridge on Iowa 78 to be discussed on July 12
- 06/26/07 - Traffic shift on U.S. 34 to begin Friday
- 06/22/07 - Flooding closes U.S. 6 in West Liberty
- 06/19/07 - U.S. 61 lane restrictions due to bridge construction
- 06/0707 - Dahlonega Road intersection with Angle Road to close Monday
- 06/05/07 - Asphalt patching complete on U.S. 63, overlay yet to come
- 05/31/07 - Head-to-head traffic on Iowa 92 in Knoxville starts today
- 05/30/07 - Wapello County intersection to close tomorrow
- 05/23/07 - Iowa DOT plans to have U.S. 218/Iowa 27 fully open for holiday traffic
- 05/17/07 - Work on U.S. 218/Iowa 27 in Washington County enters phase 2
- 05/14/07 - Work on U.S. 218/Iowa 27 turn lane at Iowa 78 begins tomorrow
- 05/14/07 - Shoulder widening extends width restrictions on U.S. 218/Iowa 27
- 05/10/07 - Skunk River bridge on Iowa 78 to reopen May 11
- 05/09/07 - Skunk River bridge closure on Iowa 78
- 05/04/07 - U.S. 61 lane restrictions north of Burlington
- 05/04/07 - Road construction starts Monday on U.S. 218/Iowa 27
- 05/04/07 - Lane restrictions on U.S. 61 through Mediapolis
- 05/01/07 - Iowa 1 at Fairfield bypass to close periodically Thursday and Friday
- 04/27/07 - Iowa 16 roadwork to begin Monday
- 04/27/07 - Dahlonega Road to be closed Monday at U.S. 63
- 04/20/07 - Traffic to be stopped on U.S. 34 for brief periods for bridge beam work
- 04/20/07 - Project to begin on link at Glasgow Road
- 04/17/07 - Old U.S. 34 in Batavia to be closed beginning Monday
- 04/13/07 - U.S.34 near Fairfield to close periodically April 18
- 04/13/07 - Bridge work to begin near Coppock
- 04/13/07 - Ottumwa intersection to close Monday
- 04/05/07 - Oskaloosa intersection to close Monday for the summer
- 04/05/07 - Traffic reduced to one lane on U.S. 34 in Davis and Wapello counties beginning April 16
- 04/05/07 - Iowa 14 in Knoxville to close Monday for railroad crossing repair
- 03/13/07 - Iowa Transportation Commission approves grant for Ottumwa
- 03/05/07 - Iowa 78 bridge closed in Washington County
- 01/03/06 - Proposed interchange construction on U.S. 218 in Washington County to be discussed Jan. 25
