OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

OFFICE: Research and Analytics

EFFECTIVE DATE: 12-31-2013

ROUTE: US 151

ENTERED BY: Paul Mauer

ENTERED DATE: 11-21-2019

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

Due to an annexation by the city of Dubuque in 2013, the official description for US 151 in the Primary Road System should be revised to reflect this change.

New Description - US 151 and its extensions in Dubuque County described as follows:

Beginning on the Dubuque-Jones County line approximately 1060 feet west of the SE Corner of Section 35-T87N-R2W, Dubuque County (NE Corner of Section 2-T86N-R2W, Jones County); thence northeasterly through Sections 35 and 36-T87N-R2W to a point near the NE Corner of Section 36-T87N-R2W; thence northeasterly, easterly, and northeasterly through Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25, and 24-T87N-R1W, Sections 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11, 12, and 1-T87N-R1E, Section 6-T87N-R2E, and Sections 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, and 22-T88N-R2E to the east corporation of Dubuque; a point approximately 2500 feet south of the NW Corner of Section 23-T88N-R2E.

Dubuque:

Beginning at the east corporation line; thence east to the junction of US 61; thence northeasterly, north and northeasterly to the north corporation line.

Beginning again at the north corporation line of Dubuque; approximately 1,850 feet east of the SW Corner of Section 1-T88N-R2E; thence northeast to the south corporation line of Dubuque.

Dubuque:

Beginning at the south corporation line; continuing northeasterly to the north corporation line; approximately 300 feet southwest of the junction of US 52.

Beginning again at the north corporation line; approximately 300 feet southwest of the junction of US 52; continuing northeasterly through Section 1-T88N-R2E (junction US 52) to the south corporation line of Dubuque connecting with Kerrigan Road.

Dubuque:

Beginning on the south corporation line connecting with Kerrigan Road; thence northerly on Kerrigan Road to South Locust Street; thence northeasterly on Kerrigan Road to East 7th Street; thence northerly, northeasterly, and easterly on US 61 to the east corporation line at the Iowa-Wisconsin State line.

STAFF ACTION

OFFICE: Transportation Data

STAFF ACTION NUMBER: S-03-0783

SUBMITTED BY: Peggi Knight

SUBMITTAL DATE: 04-15-2003

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

Transfer of jurisdiction agreement number 2001-TJ-006, between the City of Cascade and the Iowa Department of Transportation, transferred that portion of US 151 from the west corporation line on 1st Avenue West (Jones-Dubuque County line); thence east and northeast on 1st Avenue West to 1st Avenue East; thence northeast on 1st Avenue East to the north corporation line to city jurisdiction on November 4, 2002.

Transfer of jurisdiction agreement number 2001-TJ-006, between Dubuque County and the Iowa Department of Transportation, transferred that portion of US 151 from the north corporation line of Cascade connecting with 1st Avenue East (approximately 1500 feet south of the NW Corner of Section 32-T87N-R1W); thence in a northeasterly direction to a point approximately 1960 feet east and 170 feet north of the NW Corner of Section 32-T87N-R1W to county jurisdiction on November 4, 2002.

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

It is recommended that the old description of US 151 and its extensions in Dubuque County be deleted and the new description be included in the Primary Road System.

New Description - US 151 and its extensions in Dubuque County described as follows:

Beginning on the Dubuque-Jones County line approximately 1060 feet west of the SE Corner of Section 35-T87N-R2W, Dubuque County (NE Corner of Section 2-T86N-R2W, Jones County); thence northeasterly through Sections 35 and 36-T87N-R2W to a point near the NE Corner of Section 36-T87N-R2W; thence northeasterly, easterly, and northeasterly through Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25, and 24-T87N-R1W, Sections 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11, 12, and 1-T87N-R1E, Section 6-T87N-R2E, and Sections 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, 22, and 23-T88N-R2E to a point near the center of the NE ¼ of Section 23-T88N-R2E (junction US 61); thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Sections 23, 14, and 13-T88N-R2E to the south corporation line of Dubuque (approximately 1300 feet east of the NW Corner of Section 13-T88N-R2E).

Dubuque:

Beginning on the south corporation line; thence northerly and northeasterly to the north corporation line (approximately 1890 feet east and 90 feet south of the NW Corner of Section 12-T88N-R2E).

Beginning again on the north corporation line of Dubuque; thence northeasterly through Sections 12 and 1-T88N-R2E to the south corporation line of Dubuque (approximately 670 feet north of the S ¼ Corner of Section 1-T88N-R2E).

Dubuque:

Beginning on the south corporation line; thence northeasterly to the north corporation line (approximately 550 feet east and 1400 feet north of the S ¼ Corner of Section 1-T88N-R2E) (junction US 52).

Beginning again on the north corporation line of Dubuque; thence in a northerly direction through Section 1-T88N-R2E to the south corporation line of Dubuque (approximately 840 feet west and 1370 feet south of the NE Corner of Section 1-T88N-R2E) connecting with Kerrigan Road.

Dubuque:

STAFF ACTION

OFFICE: Transportation Data

STAFF ACTION NUMBER: S-96-1248

SUBMITTED BY: Patrick R. Cain

SUBMITTAL DATE: 2-14-96

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

Due to the relocation of several routes in Dubuque in 1991, the routing for US 151 was revised and the official description in the Primary Road System should be revised to reflect this change.

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

It is recommended that the old description of US 151 in Dubuque County be deleted from the Primary Road System and the new description, as described in the attachment, be included in the Primary Road system.

New Description - US 151 and its extensions in Dubuque County described as follows:

Cascade:

Beginning on 1st Avenue West at the west corporation line (Dubuque-Jones County line); thence east and northeast on 1st Avenue West to 1st Avenue East; thence northeast on 1st Avenue East to the north corporation line.

Beginning again on the north corporation line of Cascade, connecting with 1st Avenue East; thence in a northeasterly direction through Sections 31, 32, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25 and 24-T87N-RlW; Sections 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11, 12 and 1-T87N-R1E; Section 6-T87N-R2E and Sections 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, 22 and 23-T88N-R2E to a point near the center of the NE ¼ of Section 23-T88N-R2E (junction US 61); thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Sections 23, 14, 13, 12 and 1-T88N-R2E (junction US 52) to the south corporation line of Dubuque connecting with Kerrigan Road.

Dubuque:

Beginning on Kerrigan road at the south corporation line; thence north on Kerrigan Road to South Locust Street; thence northeast and north on unnamed street to near 3rd Street; thence northeast (begin one-way northbound) to White Street; thence northwesterly on White Street to 9th Street; thence easterly and northeasterly on 9th Street to 11th Street; thence easterly on 11th Street to Kerper Boulevard; thence north on Kerper Boulevard to 16th Street; thence easterly on 16th Street to unnamed street (end one-way northbound); thence easterly on 16th Street to east corporation line at the Iowa-Wisconsin line.

Also

Beginning at the intersection of 16th Street and unnamed street (begin one-way southbound); thence westerly on unnamed street to 11th street; thence westerly to Central Avenue; thence southeasterly on Central Avenue to 4th Street; thence southwesterly on unnamed street to near 3rd street (end one-way southbound).

STAFF ACTION

OFFICE: Transportation Data

STAFF ACTION NUMBER: S-96-1249

SUBMITTED BY: Patrick R. Cain

SUBMITTAL DATE: 2-26-96

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

Due to the relocation of several routes in Dubuque in 1992, the routing for US 151 was revised and the official description in the Primary Road System should be revised to reflect this change.

At the same time some of the old route became Unsigned Iowa 948 and Unsigned Iowa 959.

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

New Description - US 151 and its extensions in Dubuque County described as follows:

Cascade:

Beginning again on the north corporation line of Cascade, connecting with 1st Avenue East; thence in a northeasterly direction through Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25 and 24-T87N-RlW; Section 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11, 12 and 1-T87N-R1E; Section 6-T87N-R2E and Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, 22 and 23-T88N-R2E to a point near the center of the NE ¼ of Section 23-T88N-R2E (junction US 61); thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Sections 23, 14, 13, 12 and 1-T88N-R2E (junction US 52 to the south corporation line of Dubuque connecting with Kerrigan Road.

Dubuque:

Beginning on Kerrigan road at the south corporation line; thence north on Kerrigan Road to South Locust Street; thence northeast and north on unnamed street to near 3rd Street; thence northeast (begin one-way northbound) to White Street; thence northwesterly on White Street to 9th Street; thence easterly and northeasterly on 9th Street to northbound ramps; thence northbound to unnamed street (end one-way northbound) then northeasterly and easterly on unnamed street to east corporation line at the Iowa-Wisconsin line.

Also

Beginning at the intersection of off ramp and unnamed street (begin one-way southbound); thence southwesterly on off ramp to 11th Street; thence westerly on Central Avenue; thence southeasterly on Central Avenue to 4th Street; thence southwesterly on unnamed street to near 3rd Street (end one-way southbound).

Beginning again on the north corporation line of Cascade, connecting with 1st Avenue East; thence in a northeasterly direction through Section 31, 32 29, 28, 27, 26, 25 and 24-T87N-RlW; Section 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11, l and 1-T87N-R1E; Section 6-T87N-R2E and Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, 22 and 23-T88N-R2E to a point near the center of the NE ¼ of Section 23-T88N-R2E (junction US 61); thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Sections 23, 14, 13, 12 and 1-T88N-R2E (junction US 52) to the south corporation line of Dubuque connecting with Kerrigan Road.

Dubuque:

Beginning on Kerrigan road at the south corporation line; thence north on Kerrigan Road to South Locust Street; thence northeasterly, northerly, northeasterly and northerly on unnamed street to east corporation line at the Iowa-Wisconsin line.

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Dubuque

ROUTE: US 151

STAFF ACTION NUMBER: S‑87‑718

APPROVAL DATE: 12‑18‑86

New Description ‑ US 151 and its extensions in Dubuque County described as follows:

Cascade:

Beginning on 1st Avenue West at the west corporation line (Dubuque‑Jones County line); thence east and northeast on 1st Avenue West to 1st Avenue East; thence northeast on 1st Avenue East to the north corporation line.

Beginning again on the north corporation line of Cascade, connecting with 1st Avenue East; thence in a northeasterly direction through Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25 and 24‑T87N‑R1W; Section 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11, 12 and 1‑T87N‑R1E; Section 6‑T87N‑R2E and Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, 22 and 23‑T88N‑R2E to a point near the center of the NE ¼ of Section 23‑T88N‑R2E (junction US 61); thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Sections 23, 14, 13, 12 and 1‑T88N‑R2E (junction US 52) to the south corporation line of Dubuque connecting with Kerrigan Road.

Dubuque:

Beginning on Kerrigan Road at the south corporation line; thence northerly on Kerrigan Road to South Locust Street; thence northerly on South Locust Street to Locust Street (junction US 20); thence northerly (begin one‑way northbound) on Locust Street to 4th Street; thence easterly on 4th Street to White Street; thence northerly on White Street to 9th Street; thence easterly and northeasterly on 9th Street to 11th Street (end one‑way northbound); thence easterly on 11th Street to Kerper Boulevard; thence north on Kerper Boulevard to 16th Street; thence easterly on 16th Street to the east corporation line at the Iowa‑Wisconsin state line.

STAFF ACTION

OFFICE: Transportation Inventory

STAFF ACTION NUMBER: S‑83‑777

SUBMITTED BY: Patrick R. Cain

APPROVAL DATE: 2‑17‑83

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

US 151 begins at the Dubuque‑Jones County line at Cascade and travels northeasterly via the Cities of Cascade and Dubuque to the Iowa‑Wisconsin State line at the City of Dubuque.

Since the new City Island Bridge is now open to traffic and US 151 traffic is being routed over a temporary connection via Dubuque city streets across the City Island Bridge to the State of Wisconsin, the official description of US 151 should be revised to reflect this change.

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

It is recommended to approve deleting the present description of US 151 in Dubuque County from the primary road system and approve including the attached new description of US 151 in the primary road system.

Locate US 151 and its extensions in Dubuque County as follows:

Cascade:

Beginning on an unnamed street on the Dubuque‑Jones County line; thence in a northeasterly direction to the north corporation line connecting with an unnamed street.

Beginning again on the north corporation line of the City of Cascade, connecting with an unnamed street; thence in a northeasterly direction through Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25 and 24‑T87N‑R1W; Section 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11; 12 and 1‑T87N‑R1E; Section 6‑T87N‑R2E and Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, 22 and 23‑T88N‑R2E to a point near the center of the NE ¼ of Section 23‑T88N‑R2E (junction US 61); thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Sections 23, 14, 13, 12 and 1‑T88N‑R2E (junction US 52) to the south corporation line of the City of Dubuque connecting with an unnamed street.

Dubuque:

Beginning at the south corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence generally northerly, northeasterly and northwesterly to Ninth Street; thence in a northeasterly, northwesterly and northeasterly direction over a temporary connection on city streets to the City Island Bridge; thence northeasterly to the Iowa‑Wisconsin State line on the City Island Bridge.

Also with a spur

With a temporary connection over city streets from the intersection of Eleventh Street and Kerper Boulevard southwesterly to Central Avenue; thence beginning at the intersection of Eleventh Street and Central Avenue (begin one‑way southbound); thence southeasterly, southwesterly and southeasterly to Dodge Street (end one‑way southbound).

REVISED: 12‑18‑86

COMMISSION ORDER

DIVISION: Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: PR‑79‑272

SUBMITTED BY: C.I. MacGillivray

MEETING DATE: 11‑2‑78

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

Due to a review of our Primary Road System records US 151 in Dubuque County should be deleted and the new description added should be officially included into the Primary System.

US 151 begins on the Dubuque‑Jones County line in Cascade and travels generally northeasterly to Iowa‑Wisconsin State line in Dubuque, Iowa.

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

Locate US 151 and its extensions in Dubuque County as follows:

Cascade:

Beginning on an unnamed street on the Dubuque‑Jones County line; thence in a northeasterly direction to the north corporation line connecting with an unnamed street.

Beginning again on the north corporation line of the City of Cascade, connecting with an unnamed street; thence in a northeasterly direction through Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25 and 24‑T87N‑R1W; Section 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11, 12 and 1‑T87N‑R1E; Section 6‑T87N‑R2E and Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, 22 and 23‑T88N‑R2E to a point near the center of the NE ¼ of Section 23‑T88N‑R2E (junction US 61); thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Sections 23, 14, 13, 12 and 1‑T88N‑R2E (junction US 52) to the south corporation line of the City of Dubuque connecting with an unnamed street.

Dubuque:

Beginning at the south corporation line connecting with an unnamed street; thence generally northerly, northeasterly, northwesterly and northeasterly to the east corporation line on the Dubuque‑Wisconsin Bridge over the Mississippi River.

Also with a spur

Beginning at the intersection of Central Avenue and East 20th Street (begin one way southbound); thence southeasterly, southwesterly, and southeasterly to Dodge Street (end of one way southbound).

NOW, THEREFORE: Be it resolved that the Iowa Department of Transportation approve the location of US 151 in Dubuque County, Iowa.

NOTE: To become effective upon the adoption of this resolution.

REVISED: 2‑17‑83

COMMISSION RESOLUTION

DIVISION: Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: 73‑137

SUBMITTED BY: Gene R. Mills

MEETING DATE: 2‑7‑73

Locate US 151 in Dubuque County as follows:

Beginning on the north corporation line of the Town of Cascade, connecting with National Street; thence in a northeasterly direction through Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25 and 24‑T87N‑R1W, Section 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11, 12 and 1‑T87N‑R1E, Section 6‑T87N‑R2E and Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, and 22 to a point approximately center of NE ¼ Section 23‑T88N‑R2E; thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Section 14, 13, 12 and 1‑T88N‑R2E to the south corporation line of the City of Dubuque, connecting with Kerrigan Road.

NOW, THEREFORE: Be it resolved that the Iowa State Highway Commission approve the revision of US 151 in Dubuque County, Iowa.

NOTE: The following sections of old US 151 will revert to the Dubuque County Secondary Road System in accordance with section 313.2 Code of Iowa:

Station 38+34 to Station 113+56

Station 142+05 to Station 203+54

Station 225+54 to Station 303+79

Station 356+18 to Station 390+07

Station 499+61 to Station 581+89

Station 627+42 to Station 654+66

Station 676+34 to Station 747+25

Station 768+08 to Station 778+63

Station 887+69 (Equation 1059+25=) to Station 37+90 (0+00)

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY: Dubuque

ROUTE: US 151

APPROVAL DATE: 2‑7‑73

Beginning on the Dubuque‑Jones County line at a point approximately 500 feet west of the S ¼ Corner Section 36‑T87N‑R2W, Dubuque County (N ¼ Corner Section 1‑T86N‑R2W, Jones County); thence east along the Dubuque‑Jones County line to the west corporation line of the Town of Cascade connecting with Main Street.

Beginning again on the north corporation line of the Town of Cascade, connecting with National Street; thence in a northeasterly direction through Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25 and 24‑T87N‑R1W, Section 19, 20, 17, 16, 15, 10, 11, 12 and 1‑T87N‑R1E, Section 6‑T87N‑R2E and Section 31, 32, 29, 28, 21, and 22 to a point approximately center of NE ¼ Section 23‑T88N‑R2E; thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction through Section 14, 13, 12 and 1‑T88N‑R2E to the south corporation line of the City of Dubuque.