AMES, Iowa – Dec.11, 2018 – The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the following items during its meeting today in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. Business meeting actions taken Tuesday, Dec. 11 Order number Title Action taken Presenter D-2019-29 Approve Minutes of the Nov. 13, 2018, Commission Meeting Approved Danielle Griggs, Commission secretary, 515-239-1919 D-2019-30 Commission meeting dates from June 2018 through May 2019 - amendment Approved Danielle Griggs,...
AMES, Iowa – Dec.11, 2018 – The Iowa Transportation Commission today approved $7 million in funding for 91 new rural public transit vehicles that will replace vehicles past their useful life. Funds are granted through the Federal Transit Administration’s Bus and Bus Facilities Formula and Discretionary Programs. These vehicles were part of the Iowa Public Transit Vehicle Replacement Project. Vehicle replacement projects were approved for 18 different public transit systems. The complete list of funded vehicles can be found at...
AMES, Iowa – Dec.11, 2018 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved more than $1.4 million in grants for four intercity transportation providers for the calendar year 2019 Intercity Bus Program. The Commission approved the funds for 11 projects submitted by the following four entities. Burlington Trailways Mid-Iowa Development Association (MIDAS Region 5 public transit) City of Dubuque Public Transit (The Jule) Jefferson Lines With the current trend in transportation moving away from rural connectivity into more urban-to-urban service, these...
AMES, Iowa – Dec. 11, 2018 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved $7,930,800 in total funding for 44 separate projects from Iowa’s Traffic Safety Improvement Program. The program was created in 1987 for the purpose of increasing traffic safety on all of Iowa’s roadways. This funding is available for use on city, county, or state roads through an annual application process. The complete list of projects can be found at https://iowadot.gov/traffic/pdfs/TSIPRecommendations.pdf Note: If the total project amount listed is...
AMES, Iowa – Dec. 11, 2018 – All Iowa Department of Transportation locations will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018, and Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019 for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Iowa DOT driver service centers will be closed Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 24-25, 2018 and Dec. 31, 2018, and Jan. 1, 2019. These centers are typically closed on Mondays. Many people may be able to complete driver’s license business online at www.iowadot.gov/ or at one of the conveniently...
GRIMES, Iowa – Dec. 10, 2018 – One lane of Interstate 35 from the First Street to the 36th Street exits in Ankeny will be closed the majority of the day today to investigate and repair a pavement failure, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Grimes construction office. In addition to the lane closure, the ramps from First Street to northbound I-35 will be closed. The closure is expected to be in place until late afternoon. The Iowa DOT...
AMES, Iowa – Dec. 7, 2018 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting Tuesday, Dec. 11, in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. Business meeting agenda Tuesday, Dec. 11 Time Title Presenter 1:30 p.m. *Approve Minutes of the Nov. 13, 2018, Commission Meeting Danielle Griggs, Commission secretary, 515-239-1919 Commission Comments Staff Comments *Commission meeting dates from June 2018 through May 2019 - amendment Danielle Griggs,...
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