AMES, Iowa – Sept.11, 2018 – The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the following items during its meeting today in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. Business meeting agenda Tuesday, Sept. 11 Order number Title Action taken Presenter D-2019-17 Approve Minutes of the Aug. 14, 2018, Commission Meeting Approved Danielle Griggs, Commission secretary, 515-239-1919 PPM-2019-18 Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy (RISE) – Monroe County Project Settlement Approved Craig Markley, director, Office...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Sept. 11, 2018 – Beginning Monday, Sept. 17, Kansas Avenue, near the Interstates 80 and 380 Systems Interchange will be closed (see map) to make room for a new directional ramp from eastbound I-80, south to U.S. 218. This closure is anticipated to last up to two months, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 6 Office. Additional construction activities on the Systems Interchange project include grading work on westbound I-80 to northbound...
AMES, Iowa – Sept.7, 2018 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting Tuesday, Sept. 11, in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. Business meeting agenda Tuesday, September 11 Time Title Presenter 1:30 *Approve Minutes of the Aug. 14, 2018, Commission Meeting Danielle Griggs, Commission secretary, 515-239-1919 Commission Comments Staff Comments *Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy (RISE) – Monroe County Project Settlement Craig Markley, director, Office of...
AMES, Iowa – Sept. 6, 2018 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Wednesday, September 19, to discuss proposed alternatives for the Interstate 80 interchange at Cedar County Road X-54/Moscow Road. All interested persons are invited to attend this meeting anytime between 5 and 6:30 p.m. at the Durant Community Center, 606 5th Avenue, in Durant. The meeting will be conducted utilizing an open forum format. Iowa DOT staff will be present to informally discuss...
DES MOINES, Iowa – Sept. 5, 2018 – A small pavement resurfacing project on Iowa 415/2nd Avenue near Des Moines will require closing the left lane to traffic under Interstate 80 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Des Moines North maintenance garage. On Sunday, Sept. 9, the exit ramps from I-80 to Iowa 415/2nd Avenue (exit 135) will be closed to traffic from 3:30 a.m. to approximately 11...
GRIMES, Iowa – Sept. 4, 2018 – An asphalt resurfacing project on 63rd Street (Iowa 28) from University Avenue to Hickman Road (U.S. 6) in Windsor Heights will require closing 63rd Street to traffic from 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10, until 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Grimes construction office. During this project, a marked detour route will be established to direct traffic around the work zone using University Avenue, Merle Hay...