Ames, Iowa – April 3, 2025 – Nighttime construction work to make a repair to the pavement on eastbound Interstate 80 on the bridge over Hubbell Avenue in Altoona will require a lane closure, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s District 1 Office.
Crews will close the left lane of eastbound I-80 over Hubbell Avenue from 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 3, until 5 a.m. on Friday, April 4.
The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in the work area, and be aware that traffic fines for moving violations are at least double in work zones. As in all work zones, drivers should stay alert, allow ample space between vehicles, and wear seat belts.
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For general questions about this project contact Bob Ellis, District 1 maintenance manager, at 515-239-1634 or robert.ellis@iowadot.us.