September 2019
GRIMES, Iowa – Sept. 19, 2019 – Work to demolish the old northbound Interstate 35 bridge above East First Street in Ankeny requires closing East First Street to traffic beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, until 6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 23, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Grimes construction office. During this project, motorists can follow a marked detour route (see map) using East First Street, north- and southbound I-35, and Northeast 36th Street. The Iowa...
ONAWA, Iowa – Sept. 18, 2019 – Emergency repairs at the Union Pacific Railroad crossing near the west city limits of Dunlap require closing Iowa 37 at U.S. 30 beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, until Monday, Oct. 7, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Onawa garage. During this project, traffic will be directed onto a detour route using Harrison County Road F-14, Remsen Street, and U.S. 30. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Sept. 18, 2019 – A paving project on the southbound ramp from Hamilton Boulevard to Wesley Parkway will require overnight closures of the ramp on Friday, Sept. 20, and Saturday, Sept. 21, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 3 Office. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in the work area, and be aware that traffic...
AMES, Iowa – Sept. 17, 2019 – Due to rising water levels from western Iowa rivers, the Iowa Department of Transportation is anticipating that Interstate 29 will close due to water over the roadway near the Honey Creek area (milepost 66 north of Council Bluffs) sometime later in the day Wednesday, Sept. 18. We don’t expect the flooding to significantly impact travelers on I-29 Wednesday morning, but we are closely monitoring the situation and may have to close I-29 before...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Sept. 17, 2019 – Closure of Floyd Boulevard at I-29 for a bridge replacement project in Sioux City, originally scheduled for tonight, has been postponed until 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, until 6 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 3 Office. The ramps and frontage road will stay open to traffic. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Sept. 16, 2019 – A paving project on the southbound ramp from Hamilton Boulevard to Wesley Parkway will require overnight closures of the ramp on Thursday, Sept. 19, and Friday, Sept. 20, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 3 Office. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in the work area, and be aware that traffic...
DAVENPORT, Iowa – Sept. 16, 2019 – A concrete patching project on U.S. 30 at the south junction with U.S. 61 southwest of De Witt in Clinton County requires closing the loop from southbound U.S. 61 to eastbound U.S. 30 beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, until 6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 30, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Davenport construction office. During this closure, traffic will be detoured south around the work zone to the next...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Sept. 13, 2019 – A bridge replacement project on Interstate 29 in Sioux City requires closing Floyd Boulevard at I-29 to traffic from 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, until 6 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 3 Office. The ramps and frontage road will stay open to traffic. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in the work...
AMES, Iowa- Sept. 13, 2019 - The Iowa Department of Transportation has closed the right-hand lane of the new northbound Interstate 35 to westbound U.S. 30 flyover bridge to help heavier-than-normal pre-game and game day traffic merge smoothly with traffic entering U.S. 30 from southbound I-35. The temporary closure is in effect and will be in place through Saturday, Sept. 14 in an effort to increase safety and flow with the large volume of traffic expected for the Iowa State...
ATLANTIC, Iowa – Sept. 12, 2019 – Motorists can expect delays on Iowa 2 between Interstate 29 and Nebraska City, NE, at 9:30 a.m. this Sunday, Sept. 15, weather permitting, as equipment is scheduled to be moved, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 4 Office. Traffic should be restored to a normal head-to-head traffic pattern by 10 a.m. Sunday morning. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in...