ATLANTIC, Iowa – Dec 1, 2020 – Emergency repairs of damaged pavement on the Madison Avenue overpass on eastbound Interstate 80 at mile marker 5 in Council Bluffs will require closing the ramp from northbound I-29 to eastbound I-80 at the East System Interchange and closing the South Expressway southbound/eastbound on-ramp at I-29 (exit 49) from 3 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 4 Office. During this closure, eastbound...
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – Oct. 28, 2020 – Construction crews will be conducting emergency repairs on eastbound I-80 express lanes in Council Bluffs this week. Motorists should plan accordingly as multiple areas will be temporarily closed during repairs. On Wednesday, Oct. 28, southbound I-29/eastbound I-80, motorists traveling in the immediate area will be required to exit at the South Expressway beginning at 7 p.m. until 6 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, weather permitting. Eastbound I-80 express lane drivers will be required...
ATLANTIC, Iowa – Oct. 1, 2020 – Pavement patching and repairs on Iowa 83 at East Second and Poplar streets in Atlantic will require temporary daytime lane closures beginning on Monday, Oct. 5, until Monday, Oct. 12, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston construction office. Traffic will be maintained with flaggers during this project. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in the work area, and...
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – Sept. 18, 2020 – Full-depth patching work on Iowa 165/Abbott Drive in Carter Lake will require closing the southbound right lane to traffic from 7 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, weather permitting, according to the Council Bluffs garage. 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 fines for moving violations are at least...
CRESTON, Iowa – Sept. 17, 2020 – Workers have completed a bridge replacement project on Iowa 92 east of Greenfield and will be reopening the roadway to traffic at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston construction office. Murphy Heavy Contracting is the prime contractor for this project. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in the work area, and be aware...
CRESTON, Iowa – Sept. 14, 2020 – Pavement patching and repairs on Iowa 144 from Iowa 141 to north of Park Street in Perry will require daytime lane closures beginning on Monday, Sept. 21, until October 2020, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston construction office. Traffic will be maintained with flaggers during this project. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in the work area, and...
CRESTON, Iowa – Sept. 14, 2020 – Joint replacement work on the east- and westbound Interstate 80 bridges over Sugar Creek, the South Raccoon River, and the North Raccoon River east of the junction with U.S. 169 require nighttime lane closures with 13-foot lane-width restrictions beginning on Monday, Sept. 21, until November 2020, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston construction office. Traffic patterns will be normal during daytime hours. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive...