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District 5-Southeast

Update: Iowa 5 north of Centerville will be open to traffic on Thursday, Oct. 12

October 4, 2023

CHARITON, Iowa – Oct. 4, 2023 – If you are driving on Iowa 5 near Centerville you need to be aware of a bridge replacement project over Cooper Creek that may slow down your trip. You will be able to use the Iowa 5 bridge over Cooper Creek starting at the end of the day on Thursday, Oct. 12, weather permitting. While the roadway is closed, you will follow a marked detour route using Iowa 2, and Appanoose County roads...

Update: Iowa 5 north of Centerville will be open to traffic on Thursday, Oct. 12

October 4, 2023

CHARITON, Iowa – Oct. 4, 2023 – If you are driving on Iowa 5 near Centerville you need to be aware of a bridge replacement project over Cooper Creek that may slow down your trip. You will be able to use the Iowa 5 bridge over Cooper Creek starting at the end of the day on Thursday, Oct. 12, weather permitting. While the roadway is closed, you will follow a marked detour route using Iowa 2, and Appanoose County roads...

Iowa 14 at the BNSF crossing in Knoxville to close on Monday, Oct. 9

October 2, 2023

FAIRFIELD, Iowa – Oct. 2, 2023 – If you travel on Iowa 14 in Knoxville you need to be aware of an upcoming railroad crossing repair project that may slow down your trip. At 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 9 until Saturday, Oct. 14, weather permitting, construction crews will close the roadway so they can make repairs to the BNSF railroad crossing on Iowa 14. While work is taking place you will follow a marked detour route by using Iowa 92,...

Closure of Iowa 5 north of Centerville scheduled for Monday, Sept. 18

September 8, 2023

CHARITON, Iowa – Sept. 8, 2023 – If you are driving on Iowa 5 near Centerville on Monday, Sept. 18, you will need to be aware of a bridge replacement project over Cooper Creek that may slow down your trip. Construction crews will need to close Iowa 5, about 1.5 miles north of Iowa 2, starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 18 until Friday, Oct. 6, weather permitting. While the roadway is closed, you will follow a marked detour...

Update: Road closure on Iowa 92 in Oskaloosa is now scheduled for Monday, Sept. 18

September 6, 2023

CHARITON, Iowa – Sept. 6, 2023 – If you are driving on Iowa 92 in Oskaloosa on Monday, Sept. 18, you will need to be aware of a hot-mix asphalt patching project that may slow down your trip. Construction crews will need to close Iowa 92 from E Street to G Street in Oskaloosa from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., weather permitting. While the roadway is closed, you will follow a marked detour route using Iowa 163, U.S. 63, and...

Road closure on Iowa 92 in Oskaloosa on Monday, Sept. 11

August 31, 2023

CHARITON, Iowa – Aug. 31, 2023 – If you are driving on Iowa 92 in Oskaloosa on Monday, Sept. 11, you will need to be aware of a hot-mix asphalt patching project that may slow down your trip. Construction crews will need to close Iowa 92 from E Street to G Street in Oskaloosa from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., weather permitting. While the roadway is closed, you will follow a marked detour route using Iowa 163, U.S. 63, and...

Temporary closure of Iowa 78 near Winfield in Henry County begins on Monday, Aug. 14

August 11, 2023

FAIRFIELD, Iowa – Aug. 11, 2023 – If you travel on Iowa 78 in Henry County you need to be aware of an upcoming road construction project that may slow down your trip. Beginning on Monday, Aug. 14 until early September, weather permitting, Iowa 78, between U.S. 218 and the junction of Iowa 78 and Henry County Road H-18, will be closed so crews can resurface the Iowa 78 roadway. While crews work on this phase of the Iowa 78,...

Lane closure on westbound U.S. 136 at the Mississippi River bridge near Keokuk until Friday, Aug. 11

August 8, 2023

FAIRFIELD, Iowa – Aug. 8, 2023 – If you are driving on westbound U.S. 136 from Illinois into Iowa near Keokuk in the next few days you need to be aware of a lane closure at the Mississippi River bridge that may slow down your trip. Construction crews will be repairing erosion and pavement damage near the bridge caused by recent rains and flooding. You may want to consider taking another route if possible. The westbound lane on U.S. 136...

Road closure on Iowa 23 southeast of Oskaloosa begins on Thursday, June 8

June 6, 2023

CHARITON, Iowa – June 6, 2023 – If you are driving on Iowa Highway 23 southeast of Oskaloosa you will need to be aware of a construction project that may slow down your trip. Construction crews will be replacing a bridge with a box culvert at the tributary of Cedar Creek beginning at 7 a.m. Thursday, June 8, until August, weather permitting. During this project, through traffic on Iowa 23 will be detoured using Iowa 92 and Mahaska County Road...

Ramp closures on U.S. 61 at Scott County Road F-41 (exit 129) near Long Grove begin on Monday, June 5

May 30, 2023

DAVENPORT, Iowa – May 30, 2023 – If you drive on U.S. 61 near Long Grove in Scott County there’s a construction project that may slow down your trip. Crews working on concrete reconstruction work at the interchange will need to close the southbound exit ramp and the northbound entrance ramp off U.S. 61 at Scott County Road F-41 (exit 129) from Monday, June 5 until Friday, Sept. 8, weather permitting. While these ramp closures are taking place, traffic will...

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