Iowa DOT News

AMES, Iowa – May 2, 2016 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Thursday, May 12, to discuss the proposed bridge replacements on Iowa 175 with box culverts. The bridges are located over Tank Pond Creek 0.3 mile west of Webster County Road P-33 and West Buttrick Creek 2.1 miles east of Webster County Road P-29.

Iowa 175 traffic will be detoured during construction using Webster County roads P-33 and D-60 and Baxter Avenue.

All interested persons are invited to attend this meeting anytime between 5 and 6:30 p.m. at the Gowrie Community Center, 1206 Market St., in Gowrie.

The meeting will be conducted utilizing an open forum format. Iowa DOT staff will be present to informally discuss the proposed improvements. No formal presentation will be made.

The meeting space is accessible for persons with disabilities. However, if you require special accommodations at the meeting, please notify the Iowa DOT contact listed below by May 9.

For general information regarding the proposed improvements or public meeting, contact Tony Gustafson, P.E., assistant district engineer, Iowa DOT District 1 Office, 1020 S. Fourth St., Ames, Iowa 50010, phone 515-239-1635 or 800-899-0623, email [email protected].

Visit the Iowa DOT’s project-related public involvement event website at www.iowadot.gov/pim for information about scheduled public meetings and hearings, and opportunities to offer input to the Iowa DOT during the development of certain projects. To submit a comment online about this project, go to: http://bit.ly/iowadot781761.

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