MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa – Nov. 13, 2019 – The Iowa DOT is holding a bid letting on Tuesday, Nov. 26, to receive bids from contractors to perform repairs to the northbound U.S. 218 bridge over South Fish Creek (mile marker 34.44) near Salem in Henry County, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Mount Pleasant construction office. Once a contractor is selected to perform the repair work, the northbound U.S. 218 bridge over South Fish Creek will be temporarily closed...
AMES, Iowa – Nov. 12, 2019 – 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, Nov. 12 Order Number Title Action taken Presenter D-2020-25 Approve Minutes of the Oct. 8, 2019, Commission Meeting Approved Danielle Madden, Commission assistant, 515-239-1919 D-2020-26 Approve Commission Meeting Dates from June 2019 through June 2020 - amendment Approved...
AMES, Iowa – Nov 7, 2019 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting Tuesday, Nov.12, 2019, in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. Business meeting agenda Tuesday, Nov. 12 Time Title Presenter 1:30 p.m. *Approve Minutes of the Oct. 8, 2019, Commission Meeting Danielle Madden, Commission assistant, 515-239-1919 Commission Comments DOT Staff Comments *Approve Commission Meeting Dates from June 2019 through June 2020 – amendment...
AMES, Iowa – Nov. 5, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is announcing the temporary closure of the undeveloped rest area at milepost 51 on southbound Interstate 35 in Warren County beginning Nov. 18, 2019. The rest area is used mostly by commercial motor carriers. Because the ramp from the rest area to I-35 is on an incline, large vehicles often have trouble getting traction to merge onto I-35 during winter weather, causing a dangerous situation on the roadway....
NEW HAMPTON, Iowa – Oct. 31, 2019 – A construction project on U.S. 63 between Franklin and Newell streets in Waterloo is nearly complete and will reopen to traffic Friday afternoon, Nov. 1, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s New Hampton construction office. While the roadway will reopen, the sidewalk and bike trail on the west side of the overpass will remain closed until next week to allow for the installation of a handrail. The Iowa DOT...
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – Oct. 29, 2019 – Due to pending winter weather, the reopening of lanes on U.S. 34 has been postponed. The Iowa Department of Transportation hopes to reopen the eastbound lanes of U.S. 34 near Pacific Junction later this week, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 4 Office. The outside lane of U.S. 34 will remain closed for about a mile east of the Missouri River to allow a federal contractor to make...
AMES, Iowa – Oct. 28, 2019 – All Iowa Department of Transportation business locations will be closed Monday, Nov. 11 in honor of Veterans Day. Iowa DOT driver’s license service centers, which are normally closed on Mondays, will also be closed Saturday, Nov. 9 in observance of the holiday. The service centers will reopen on Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 8:30 a.m. Many people may be able to complete driver’s license business online at www.iowadot.gov. Special note to motor carriers The...
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