March 2024
NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – March 29, 2024 – If you drive on the Iowa 150 bridge, 0.2 miles north of Iowa 93, you need to be aware of an upcoming project that may impact your trip. Beginning on Monday, April 8 until late July, weather permitting, crews will close one lane of the bridge so bridge deck overlay work can be done. Both lanes will be worked on in separate stages according to the Iowa DOT’s New Hampton construction office....
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – March 29, 2024 – If you drive on Iowa 14 between Monroe and South 60th Avenue in Jasper County you need to be aware of an upcoming road closure that may impact your trip. While the roadway is closed and material is overlaid on the existing pavement, you will follow a marked detour route around the work zone using Iowa 163, Iowa 117, and I-80 (see map). Changes could be made to detour routes during the construction...
NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – March 27, 2024 – If you drive on U.S. 218 near Janesville in Bremer County, you need to be aware of a grading project that may impact your trip. Grading work is set to begin Monday, April 8, weather permitting, from the Cedar River in Janesville to Iowa 116 in Waverly. This work is part of the relocation of U.S. 218 in Bremer County for the new interchange at 260th Street. Watch for intermittent lane closures...
NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – March 27, 2024 – If you drive on U.S. 18 in Chickasaw County, you need to be aware of a bridge replacement project that may impact your trip. Beginning on Monday, April 8, until early October, weather permitting, crews will need to close U.S. 18 to replace a bridge over Winters Lake Overflow, 2.9 miles east of Chickasaw County Road T-76. During the closure, you will be detoured around the work zone using Chickasaw County Roads...
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – March 26, 2024 – If you are driving on U.S. 59 one mile south of Avoca in the coming weeks you need to be aware of a lane closure that may impact your trip. Crews will begin replacing the other half of the bridge on U.S. 59 beginning on Monday, April 1, weather permitting. The roadway will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot lane width restriction. Trucks with wide loads traveling north of the...
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – March 26, 2024 – If you drive on U.S. 63 between U.S. 6 and Tama you need to be aware of intermittent lane and shoulder closures that may impact your trip. The intermittent lane closures are for the grading work in preparation of new right-turn and climbing lanes. In mid-May, crews will fully close this section of the road so pavement overlaying work can occur. Help keep everyone on the road safer. Drive with caution, obey the...
JEFFERSON, Iowa – March 26, 2024 – If you travel on U.S. 69/Grand Avenue in Ames you need to be aware of lane closures that could impact your trip. Beginning on Monday, April 1, weather permitting, crews will close the right lane of U.S. 69/Grand Avenue from north of Bloomington Road to 5th Street so sidewalk and curb work can take place. Work will occur daily from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. In late May, crews will...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – March 26, 2024 – If you drive on southbound U.S. 71 in Arnolds Park you need to be aware of an upcoming construction project that may impact your trip. Beginning at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, until Thursday, May 23, weather permitting, the road will be closed from Lake Street to Benit Drive as crews work to reconstruct the road, according to the Iowa DOT District 3 Office. During this phase of the reconstruction project,...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – March 26, 2024 – If you drive on Iowa 39 from Odebolt south to Denison you need to be aware of an upcoming construction project that may impact your trip. Beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27, until late April, weather permitting, the road will be closed as crews work to improve the surface of the road, according to the Iowa DOT District 3 Office. You will be directed to a marked detour route while...
AMES, Iowa – March 26, 2024 – The parking-only rest area on southbound Interstate 35 in Warren County near Saint Charles is set to reopen Monday, April 8 at 9 a.m. The rest area had been closed over the winter months due to safety concerns of larger vehicles navigating the sloped entrance and exits to the area. # Contact: Steve McMenamin at 515-239-1680 or
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