AMES, Iowa – Jan. 14, 2020 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved $1,383,485 in total funding for five federal Recreational Trails Program projects. The federal Recreational Trails Program was created in 1991 for the purpose of developing and maintaining recreational trails and trail-related facilities for both motorized and nonmotorized trail users. This funding is available to cities, counties, state and federal agencies, and private organizations through an annual application-based program. The projects and approved funding amounts are listed below....
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 14, 2020 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved $1,327,655 in total funding for four statewide Iowa’s Transportation Alternatives Program projects. This program supports projects related to trails, Safe Routes to School initiatives, National Scenic Byways, and the preservation or rehabilitation of historic transportation facilities. The Commission awards Transportation Alternatives projects annually that are statewide in nature. Funding is available to cities, counties, school districts, or other eligible organizations through an annual application-based program. The projects...
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 14, 2020 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved $4 million in total funding for eight projects from Iowa's Clean Air Attainment Program. The program was created in 1994 for the purpose of reducing transportation-related congestion and air pollution. This funding is available to cities, counties, state agencies, and nonprofit organizations through an annual application-based program. The projects and approved funding amounts are listed below. #6 Brown, Add Night Service – Year 1 (Ames Transit Agency)...
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 9, 2020 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. Attendees to the Jan. 14, 2020, meeting are asked to enter the Iowa DOT complex through the “Materials” entrance. When looking at the building façade from the east parking lot, the Materials building is south of the glass walkway over the...
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 6, 2020– The Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Commission (MRPC) will meet Monday, Jan.13, 2020, at the National Pearl Button Museum, 117 W. 2nd St., in Muscatine. Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Commission Agenda 10 a.m. Roll call Welcome and introductions 10:15 a.m. Approval of previous meeting minutes Treasurer report and approval 10:30 a.m. Budget -Review current expenditures -Discuss and plan for current year 11 a.m. National and State MRPC Committee reports -Culture and Heritage and interpretive center...
AMES, IOWA – Jan. 3, 2020 – All Iowa Department of Transportation locations will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. All Iowa DOT driver’s license service centers, normally open Tuesday through Saturday, will also be closed Saturday, Jan. 18. Normal business hours will resume at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21. Many people may be able to complete driver’s license business online at www.iowadot.gov. # For questions, please go to the Iowa...
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 3, 2020 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Tuesday, January 14, to discuss the proposed improvements on U.S. 30 from East of West 18th Street/610th Avenue to just East of 650th Avenue/Story County Road S-27 in Nevada. All interested persons are invited to attend this meeting anytime between 5 and 6:30 p.m. at the Gates Memorial Hall, 825 15th Street, in Nevada. The meeting will be conducted utilizing an open...
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