AMES, Iowa – Feb. 4, 2026 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026,in the Lincoln Highway Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. Please note that the business meeting will begin at 11:30 a.m. instead of the normal start time of 1 p.m.
Business meeting agenda Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026
| Time | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
11:30 a.m. | *Approve Minutes of the Jan. 13, 2026, Commission Meeting | Jill Smith, executive assistant, Transportation Commission, 515-239-1067 |
| Commission Comments | ||
| Iowa DOT Staff Comments | ||
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 924, Public Transit Infrastructure Grant Program | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 923, Capital Match Revolving Loan Fund | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 922, Federal Transit Assistance | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 921, Advanced Allocations of State Transit Assistance Funding | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 822, Railroad Revolving Loan and Grant Fund Program | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 821, Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Surface Repair Fund | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 820, Highway Grade Crossing Safety Fund | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 812, Classifications and Standards for Highway-Railroad Grade Crossings | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 811, Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Warning Devices | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 802, Notification of Railroad Accidents/Incidents | Stuart Anderson, director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *Administrative Rules – 761 IAC Chapter 130, Signing Manual | Wes Musgrove, director, Systems Operations Division, | |
| *Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2027 Federal Aviation Administration Funding Preapplications | Shane Wright, aviation program manager, Modal Transportation Bureau, 515-239-1048 | |
| 11:45 a.m. | Adjourn | |
| *Action items |
Informal workshop session
The Commission will meet informally with staff from the Iowa DOT Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, in person and via conference call beginning at 9:30 a.m. The following transportation-related matters may be discussed, but no action will be taken during the meeting. The items are listed in no particular order and may be discussed at any point during the workshop.
- Commission input
- Director’s welcome
- Future Commission Meeting Dates
- Administrative Rules
- Chapter 924 – Public Transit Infrastructure Grant Program
- Chapter 923 – Capital Match Revolving Loan Fund
- Chapter 922 – Federal Transit Assistance
- Chapter 921 – Advanced Allocations of State Transit Assistance Funding
- Chapter 822 – Railroad Revolving Loan and Grant Fund Program
- Chapter 821 – Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Surface Repair Fund
- Chapter 820 – Highway Grade Crossing Safety Fund
- Chapter 812 – Classifications and Standards for Highway-Railroad Grade Crossings
- Chapter 811 – Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Warning Devices
- Chapter 802 – Notification of Railroad Accidents/Incidents
- Chapter 130 – Signing Manual
- Transportation Trends Update
- 2026 Highway Program Balance Report
- Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2027 Federal Aviation Administration Funding Preapplications (Following the workshop, the recommendations can be viewed at https://iowadot.gov/modes-travel/aviation/federal-funding-opportunities-airports)
- Five-Year Program – Asset Management (Bridge)
- Five-Year Program Discussion
Commission training
The Commission will meet informally with staff from the Iowa DOT on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. for open meetings and open records training. No action or deliberation on transportation-related matters will occur during the training.
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Editor’s note: There are two ways to listen to the Iowa Transportation Commission’s informal workshop session or business meeting or public input session when scheduled. The broadcast feed and phone lines are active 15 minutes prior to each meeting or session and discontinued immediately after a meeting ends.
Live audio and some presentation materials will be available via the Microsoft Teams Meeting Teams link.
For those who wish to only join via audio, dial 515-817-6093 and use conference ID 440 237 881#
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