Iowa DOT News

AMES, Iowa – June, 20, 2013 – The Iowa Department of Transportation’s Office of Public Transit is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 Iowa Public Transit Photography Contest. Many great photographs were received showcasing public transit across the state. These pictures will be used to further promote taking public transit to get to work, medical appointments, school or wherever you need to go.

All 2013 submissions are available for viewing on the Iowa DOT’s Office of Public Transit website at http://www.iowadot.gov/transit/photocontest/index.html.Winning entries receive a certificate of recognition, acknowledgement through a statewide announcement on the Office of Public Transit’s website and Iowa Public Transit’s Facebook page, and are invited to the Iowa Public Transit Training Conference awards dinner, held this week in Ames.

Contest rules and categories for the 2014 Iowa Public Transit Photography Contest are now available at http://www.iowadot.gov/transit/photocontest.html. Entries for the 2014 contest must be submitted by June 1, 2014. 

First place: Jenny Bethurem, Ames, Iowa

Second place: James Roach, Lincoln, Neb.

Third place: Tim Olson, Dubuque, Iowa

First provisional: Jenny Bethurem, Ames, Iowa

Second provisional: Jenny Bethurem, Ames, Iowa

Third provisional: Jenny Bethurem, Ames, Iowa

Public transit service is available in all 99 counties. Visit www.iowadot.gov/transit for more information on Iowa’s public transit system, and stay connected with Iowa Public Transit on Facebook.

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Contact: Brent Paulsen at 515-239-1132 or [email protected]