AMES, Iowa – June 30, 2020 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for proposed improvements at the I-80 interchange with U.S. Highway 169 at De Soto, in Dallas County. The proposed improvements include installation of traffic signals at the I-80 ramp terminals along with turn lanes to improve traffic operations at the interchange. Traffic would be maintained via staging at all times throughout the project. It is anticipated that lane closures would be limited to non-peak...
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – May 15, 2020 – The Interstate 80 Westbound Express lanes are expected to be closed for five days beginning Monday, May 18, at 8 a.m., weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 4 construction office. All traffic will use northbound I-29/westbound I-80 local during the closure. The Iowa DOT expects to reopen the I-80 Westbound Express by noon on Friday, May 22. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the...
ATLANTIC, Iowa – May 8, 2020 – Work to repair the Interstate 29 ramps at the interchange with Fremont County Road J-24 (exit 20) near Thurman requires closing the ramps to traffic starting Monday, May 11, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 4 Office. The interchange was damaged during the 2019 floods and repairs were deferred until the United States Army Corps of Engineers could complete work on a nearby levee. Repairs to Fremont County Road...
AMES, Iowa – May 7, 2020 – UPDATE – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for the proposed reconstruction of Iowa Highway 2, from 0.8 mile east of the Missouri River to the existing Horse Creek bridges, in Fremont County. The project reconstructs the four-lane roadway and constructs new overflow bridges west of Horse Creek. These improvements will reduce the risk of flood-related closures by raising Iowa 2 two to four feet. Two-way traffic will be maintained...
AMES, Iowa – March 19, 2020 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input on the proposed replacement of the U.S. 30 bridge over the stream located 2.3 miles east of Harrison County Road F-32, and the proposed detour route. The proposed project provides for removing the existing 50-foot by 30-foot steel girder and floor beam bridge and replacing it with a single span, 80-foot by 44-foot beam bridge. This bridge will be constructed using accelerated bridge construction...
CRESTON, Iowa – March 4, 2020 – A bridge replacement project on Iowa 92 east of Greenfield will require closing Iowa 92 from Monday, March 16 through Thursday, Oct. 1, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston construction office. During this closure, traffic will follow a marked detour starting in Greenfield. Motorists will travel south on Iowa 25 to Orient, east on Adair County Road G-61 to Adair County Road P-33 (Henry A. Wallace Road), then north...
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – Feb. 13, 2020 – Due to an overnight crash, southbound Interstate 29 will be closed at South Expressway for repairs tomorrow, Friday, February 14, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., weather permitting. During the closure, southbound I-29 traffic is encouraged to use the eastbound I-80 Express (see map). Southbound I-29 Local traffic will need to exit at the South Expressway (Exit 49) and detour to U.S. 275, or find an alternate route. The Iowa DOT reminds...
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