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The Iowa DOT's Iowa Byways logo and branding are key assets for promoting the state's three national and eleven state-designated scenic byways. They connect Iowa's diverse byway communities, natural and cultural heritage, and the "sense of place" travelers experience along these scenic routes.
Following the brand guidelines will make it easy for you to represent the Iowa Byways in the most clear and professional manner and protect yourself from any liability related to copyright infringement.
Back to topRequest for Use
You must request permission to use an Iowa Byways brand. Simply identify your use category, complete the form for that use (General or Licensed) and send the form to the appropriate brand contact listed below. Iowa byway managers welcome byway education and promotion and will be eager to help you use the brand appropriately.
General Brand Use
To use the Iowa Byways brand images in publications, advertising, education, event promotions etc., please fill out the Iowa Byways ™ General/Print Brand Use Request Form and send to the appropriate contact listed below.
Licensed Brand Use
To use the brand for promotion or produce and sell a product for profit bearing an Iowa Byways logo or word mark, an individual or business must adhere to an Iowa DOT license agreement. To request permission please fill out the Iowa Byways ™ License/Product Brand Use Request Form and send to the appropriate contact listed below.
Back to topRestrictions of Use
Do not use the Iowa Byways names, logos, or graphics...
- In, as, or part of your own business name, product name, domain name, or in the name of your service
- To identify products or services that are not officially associated with or authorized by the Iowa Byways Program or the associated local byway organization.
- In a manner likely to cause confusion.
- In a manner that directly or indirectly expresses or implies Iowa Byways sponsorship, affiliation, certification, approval or endorsement in relation to your own activities, products and services that are separate from or unrelated to the Iowa Byways or specific byway, unless you have written permission to do so.
- In connection with any obscene or pornographic materials.
- In any way that is disparaging, defamatory or libelous to the Iowa DOT, any of its products or services, or any person or entity.
- View the Iowa Byways ™ Brand Use Policy for more explicit license limitations and product guidelines.
Logo Downloads
Each zip folder download includes three file types: eps, png, and jpg. If you need assistance with zip folders, refer to Microsoft or Apple websites.
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Local Byway Contacts
For questions about usage, or to obtain a logo file format not found, please email
dot-newsgroup@iowadot.us.
| Byways covered | Contact information |
|---|---|
| Golden Hills RC&D Seth Brooks, byway coordinator 712-482-3029 seth.brooks@goldenhillsrcd.org |
| White Pole Road Scenic Byway | WPR Development Corporation Brenda Dudley, byway coordinator bkdudley63@yahoo.com |
| Covered Bridges Scenic Byway | Madison County Chamber of Commerce Teddi Yaeger, byway coordinator 515-462-1185 tourism@madisoncounty.com |
| Prairie Rivers RC&D Jeanie Hau, byway coordinator 515-232-0048 jhau@prrcd.org |
| Northeast Iowa RC&D Lilly Jensen, byway coordinator 563-864-7112 lilly@northeastiowarcd.org |
| Historic Hills Scenic Byway | Pathfinders RC&D Christina Hedstrom, byway coordinator 641-472-6177 christina@pathfindersrcd.org |
| Iowa Byways Program 515-239-1629 emily.whaley@iowadot.us |
Resources
- Iowa Byways™ brand FAQ
- Iowa Byways™ brand use policy
- Request form: Iowa Byways™ general/print brand use
- Request form: Iowa Byways™ license/product brand use