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8/23/2017
As of Tuesday, Aug. 22nd, the price of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $2.30 across Iowa according to AAA. This is down a penny from last week and $.06 higher than one year ago. The national average on Tuesday was $2.34, down a penny from last week’s price.
8/23/2017
The Iowa Transportation Commission will meet Tuesday, Sept. 19, at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters in Ames.
8/22/2017
The Secondary Road Fund Distribution Committee (SRFDC) will meet at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, at the Veterans Memorial Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, 833 Fifth Ave., in Des Moines, Iowa.
8/22/2017
A $23 million relocation of railroad lines in Council Bluffs is vying with projects in 11 other states for the title of the best transportation project in the country.
8/21/2017
The first of two bridge deck pours on the Interstate 29 bridge at Hamilton Boulevard in Sioux City will require closing northbound I-29 to traffic from 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, until 6 a.m. Friday, Aug. 25, weather permitting.
8/21/2017
The nation’s rural towns, cities and counties — and their unique challenges — should be represented on the Presidential Advisory Council on Infrastructure
8/21/2017
City leaders will consider a proposal to earmark any revenue generated by automated traffic enforcement cameras for property tax relief.
8/21/2017
The Iowa Department of Transportation announced that the public chose the City and County Reboot design to replace Iowa’s current county standard license plate.
8/18/2017
Nighttime construction work at the Interstate 35/East First Street interchange (exit 92) project in Ankeny will require alternating lane closures from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sundays through Thursdays beginning Monday, Aug. 21, until late 2020, weather permitting.
8/16/2017
As of Tuesday, Aug. 15th, the price of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $2.31 across Iowa according to AAA. This is the same price as last week and $.15 higher than one year ago. The national average on Tuesday was $2.35, down a penny from last week’s price.