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4/20/2021
The Iowa Department of Transportation is making the public aware of three projects along U.S. 151 in Linn County between Marion and Springville that will impact traffic.
4/19/2021
The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for a proposed reconstruction of the Interstate 29 and Iowa 141 interchange near the city of Sloan in Woodbury County.
4/19/2021
The project would reconstruct about 5.13 miles of U.S. 61 to a four-lane divided highway with a new interchange at the Iowa 78/Louisa County Road H-22 intersection.
4/14/2021
A pavement resurfacing project on U.S. 275 from the north city limits of Tabor to U.S. 34 will begin with concrete patching work on Monday, April 19, weather permitting.
4/14/2021
As of Wednesday, April 14, the price of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $2.78 across Iowa according to AAA. Prices were down 1 cent from last week’s price and $1.23 higher than one year ago. The national average on Wednesday was $2.86, down 1 cent from last week’s price.
4/14/2021
During construction the bridges on Warren County Road G-64 and G-50, over I-35, will be closed to traffic. Projects will be coordinated so the bridges are not closed at the same time. Motorists exiting I-35 to traverse the overhead bridges will be directed onto signed detour routes. The state detours would be in place while the bridges are closed.
4/14/2021
Each year, the American Society of Civil Engineer’s (ASCE) gives a grade to America’s infrastructure, and this year, we got a C-.
4/13/2021
Removal and replacement of a pipe culvert two miles west of Lawler on Iowa 24 in Chickasaw County requires closing the roadway to traffic beginning on Monday, April 26, weather permitting.
4/13/2021
The Iowa Transportation Commission approved several action items during its meeting on Tuesday in Dubuque.
4/12/2021
Advocates say biofuels should get far more support in Biden infrastructure package.