MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa – Sept. 16, 2013 – Removal and installation of a precast concrete box culvert on Iowa 16 approximately 1.7 miles west of the junction with Iowa 98 in Van Buren County will require closing the roadway beginning Monday, Sept. 23, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Mount Pleasant construction office. Traffic will be detoured around the construction zone using Iowa 1, U.S. 34, and Iowa 16. Reilly Construction Co., Inc. of Ossian is the...
AMES, Iowa – Sep. 16, 2013 – The Iowa Department of Transportation has posted a request for proposal seeking sponsorship of Iowa’s 37 interstate rest areas. Entities may opt to sponsor one or more rest areas. Sponsorship revenue will be deposited into the primary road fund to help offset rest area and highway operational costs and contribute to system improvements. Sponsorship will include signs placed along the highway near the rest area as well as inside the rest area facility....
CHARITON, Iowa – Sept. 13, 2013 – Installation of guardrail on a bridge on U.S. 65 at mile marker 48 in Warren County will require alternating lane closures beginning 7 a.m. Monday, Sept. 16, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Chariton construction office. During this project, traffic will be directed over the bridge using temporary traffic signals located at each end of the bridge. There is a 14-foot width lane restriction and 15-foot height restriction in the...
CRESTON, Iowa – Sept. 13, 2013 – A bridge replacement project on Iowa 92 1 mile west of Iowa 148, near Massena, will require closing the roadway for nine days beginning 7 a.m. Friday, Sept. 27, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston construction office. The Iowa 92 closure is necessary as work crews remove the existing bridge and slide the new bridge into place. Traffic will be detoured around the construction zone as listed below. Eastbound...
CRESTON, Iowa – Sept. 11, 2013 – A bridge replacement project on Iowa 92 1 mile west of Iowa 148, near Massena, will require closing the roadway for nine days beginning 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston construction office. The Iowa 92 closure is necessary as work crews remove the existing bridge and slide the new bridge into place. Traffic will be detoured around the construction zone as listed below. Eastbound...
AMES, Iowa – Sept. 10, 2013 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold a public input meeting in Mason City Tuesday, Oct. 8, to hear about transportation matters from representatives of local government, interest groups and individuals. Items that may be discussed at the meeting include the Iowa Transportation Improvement Program; transportation policies; and highway, aviation, rail, river and transit issues. A brief business meeting will begin at 8 a.m. with the public input meeting to immediately follow. The public...
Order number Title Action taken Presenter D-2014-9 Approve Minutes of the Aug. 13, 2013, Commission Meeting Approved Connie Page, Commission secretary, 515-239-1242 MV-2014-10 Administrative Rules: 761 IAC 601, 604, 605, and 630 – related to online driver’s license renewal Approved Mark Lowe, director, Motor Vehicle Division, 515-237-3121 PPM-2014-11 Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Demonstration Initiative – Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Approved Stuart Anderson, director, Planning, Programming and Modal Division, 515-239-1661
AMES, Iowa – Sept. 9, 2013 – The Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Commission will join the 10-state Mississippi River Parkway Commission (MRPC) at the 2013 MRPC annual meeting in St. Louis, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the organization. The annual meeting will be held Thursday and Friday, Sept. 19 and 20, at the Renaissance St. Louis Grand Hotel, 800 Washington Ave. A public 75th anniversary commemorative event is planned for Friday. Individual states’ commissions are scheduled to conduct their meetings...
AMES, Iowa – Sept. 5, 2013 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the Materials conference room at the Iowa Department of Transportation headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. Meeting agenda Time Title Presenter 11:30 a.m. *Approve Minutes of the Aug. 13, 2013, Commission Meeting Connie Page, Commission secretary, 515-239-1242 Commission Comments Staff Comments 11:35 a.m. *Administrative Rules: 761 IAC 601, 604, 605, and 630 – related to online driver’s license...
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – Sept. 4, 2013 – Bridge approach repair work on Interstate 80 between I-35/235 (exit 137) near Des Moines and U.S. 65 (exit 141) near Altoona will require restricting traffic to two lanes in both directions beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Marshalltown construction office. This project is expected to be completed by early October. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey posted speed limit...
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