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Tell us what you think about a proposed bridge replacement over Willow Creek on U.S. 71 in Clay County

Tell us what you think about a proposed bridge replacement over Willow Creek on U.S. 71 in Clay County.

Update: Closure of U.S. 218 in Vinton now begins on Monday, May 13

If you drive on U.S. 218 in Vinton you need to be aware of an upcoming construction project that may impact your trip.

Iowa DOT X account compromised, agency working with X on a resolution

Social media users may notice a bit of a different spin on the Iowa Department of Transportation’s X account (@iowadot) this morning.

Road closure on Iowa 146 near Searsboro begins on Monday, May 6

If you drive on Iowa146 near Searsboro in Poweshiek County you need to be aware of an upcoming road closure.

U.S. 63 between U.S. 6 and Tama closing on Monday, May 6

If you drive on U.S. 63 in Tama and Poweshiek counties between U.S. 6 and the city of Tama in Tama County, you need to be aware of an upcoming road closure.

Closure of U.S. 218 in Vinton begins on Wednesday, May 1

If you drive on U.S. 218 in Vinton you need to be aware of an upcoming construction project that may impact your trip.

Update: Overnight road closure on eastbound I-80 in West Des Moines now scheduled for Thursday, May 2

You may notice a delay on eastbound Interstate 80 west of Des Moines overnight on Thursday, May 2 into Friday, May 3.

Motorcycle fatalities, an alarming trend

The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau and the Iowa DOT are partnering to bring attention to a rising trend in motorcycle fatalities.

Public input requested for proposed improvements on Iowa 175 at Interstate 29 near Onawa in Monona County

Join the Iowa DOT for a virtual public information meeting to share your input on several proposed improvements on Iowa 175 near Onawa in Monona County.

Proposed Improvements to Iowa 58 under Greenhill Road to be discussed in Cedar Falls on Apr. 25, 2024

Join the Iowa DOT for a virtual or an in-person public information meeting to share your input on proposed improvements to Iowa 58 under Greenhill Road.