August 2022
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Aug. 31, 2022 – The sidewalk along the Gordon Drive viaduct in Sioux City is temporarily closed for repairs according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 3 Office. A recent inspection by staff determined that repairs needed to be made to ensure the safety of pedestrian and bicycle traffic. Staff will repair and reopen the sidewalk as soon as possible. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and...
NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – Aug. 29, 2022 – Grading work for installation of cable guardrail along Interstate 380 in Black Hawk County will require inside lane closures from the I-380/U.S. 218/U.S. 20 interchange east to the I-380/U.S. 20 interchange beginning on Tuesday, Sept. 6, until late September, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s New Hampton construction office. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in the work...
FAIRFIELD, Iowa – Aug. 25, 2022 – A joint Iowa DOT/ BNSF Railway project to reconstruct the at-grade rail crossing on Iowa 5 near Albia in Monroe County will close the road starting Monday, Sept. 12 at 9 a.m., until Saturday, Sept. 17, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Fairfield construction office. During this closure, motorists will follow a marked detour route using Monroe County Road H-33, Iowa 5, and Iowa 137. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists...
FAIRFIELD, Iowa – Aug. 23, 2022 – A joint Iowa DOT/ BNSF Railway project to reconstruct the at-grade rail crossing on Iowa 5 near Albia in Monroe County will close the road starting Monday, Sept. 12 at 9 a.m., until Saturday, Sept. 17, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Fairfield construction office. During this closure, motorists will follow a marked detour route using Monroe County Road H-33, Iowa 5, and Iowa 137. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists...
AMES, Iowa – August 23, 2022 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for the proposed pavement replacement on U.S. 218 over the abandoned railroad crossing 2.6 miles north of the north junction of U.S. 30 in Benton County. Construction of the project is expected to begin in Spring of 2024. Traffic will be maintained at certain times during construction; however, it will be necessary to reduce traffic down to one lane via the use of flaggers...
AMES, Iowa – Aug 22, 2022 – All Iowa Department of Transportation business locations will be closed Monday, Sept. 5, in honor of Labor Day. Iowa DOT driver's license service centers All Iowa DOT driver’s license service centers will be closed Monday, Sept 5. The service centers will resume operations Tuesday, Sept. 6, at 8 a.m. Many people, including commercial driver’s license holders, may be able to complete driver’s license business online at www.iowadot.gov. If you need to come to...
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – Aug. 19, 2022 – A concrete pavement overlay project from Wolfe Creek bridge to 0.5 mi south of Iowa 58 will require closing U.S. 63, starting Tuesday, Sept. 6 at 7 a.m., until Nov. 14, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Marshalltown construction office. During this closure, traffic will be directed around the work zone using Iowa 8, Iowa 21, Black Hawk County Road D-35, and U.S. 63 (see map). The Iowa DOT reminds...
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – Aug. 18, 2022 – A concrete pavement overlay project from Wolfe Creek bridge to 0.5 mi south of Iowa 58 will require closing U.S. 63, starting Monday, Aug. 29 at 7 a.m., until Nov. 14, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Marshalltown construction office. During this closure, traffic will be directed around the work zone using Iowa 8, Iowa 21, Black Hawk County Road D-35, and U.S. 63 (see map). The Iowa DOT reminds...
AMES, Iowa – Aug. 18, 2022 – The Secondary Road Fund Distribution Committee will meet at Thursday, Aug. 25 at 7:30 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, Room 311, 833 Fifth Ave., in Des Moines, Iowa. AGENDA Introduction of Committee Members Approval of the March 10, 2022, Minutes Review of the Secondary Road Fund Distribution Committee Formula & Final Fiscal Year 2023 Secondary Road Fund Distribution Committee Factors Update on Road Use Tax Revenue Projections...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Aug. 11, 2022 – A bridge deck overlay project on Port Neal Road/Woodbury County Road K-25 at Interstate 29 in Sergeant Bluff requires closing the roadway to traffic in both directions beginning on Monday, Aug. 22, until Friday, Sept. 16, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 3 Office. During this project, traffic will be detoured using South Bridge Drive, Aviation Boulevard/1st Street, and Port Neal Road/Woodbury County Road K-25. Cramer and Associates.,...