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­­Iowa Transportation Commission approves FY 2025 Traffic Safety Improvement Program projects

Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved $8,143,382 in total funding for 32 separate projects from Iowa’s Traffic Safety Improvement Program.

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December 12, 2023
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Iowa Transportation Commission approves 2024 intercity bus projects

Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved more than $2.2 million in grants for three intercity transportation providers.

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December 12, 2023
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Actions taken at Iowa Transportation Commission Tuesday, Dec. 12

The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the following items during its meeting today in Ames.

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December 12, 2023
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Iowa DOT offices closed for Christmas and New Year’s holidays

All Iowa Department of Transportation locations will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25, Tuesday, Dec. 26, and Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, for the holidays.

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December 11, 2023
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Eastbound I-80 exit ramp at 1st Avenue (exit 242) in Coralville set to close overnight Dec. 11

If you drive on eastbound Interstate 80 in Coralville you need to be aware of a construction project for the new I-80 and 1st Avenue interchange.

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December 8, 2023
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Ramp from East 13th Street to northbound I-35 in Ames to be closed Dec. 11-15

If you plan to get on Interstate 35 from East 13th Street in Ames next week, there is some construction work that you’ll want to be

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December 8, 2023
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Iowa Transportation Commission to meet Tuesday, Dec. 12

The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023.

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December 7, 2023
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Proposed improvements to I-80 westbound rest area near Mitchellville to be discussed Dec. 6

Join the Iowa DOT for a virtual public information meeting to discuss proposed improvements to the westbound Interstate 80 rest area, near Mitchellville.

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December 6, 2023
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Nighttime road closures on I-80 in Polk County on Dec. 7, 10, & 11

If you’ll be driving on I-80 near the interchange that connects Interstates 35, 80, and 235 on the east side of the Des Moines metro, watch for closures.

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December 4, 2023
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Overnight lane closures on westbound U.S. 30 scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 5 and 6 in Cedar Rapids

If you travel on westbound U.S. 30 near Cedar Rapids you need to be aware of an upcoming construction project that may slow down your trip.

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December 1, 2023
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Overnight lane closures northbound I-380 scheduled for Tuesday night, Dec. 5 in Cedar Rapids

If you travel on northbound Interstate 380 in Cedar Rapids you need to be aware of an upcoming construction project.

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December 1, 2023
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Illinois DOT releases information related to the I-80 Mississippi River Bridge project in the Quad Cities

Now that the Interstate 74 bridge is completed the Illinois and Iowa DOTs are focused on your input for a new I-80 bridge in the area.

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November 15, 2023
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Iowa Transportation Commission approves award for commercial service airport terminal improvements

The Iowa Transportation Commission today approved $10 million for the Commercial Service Terminal Program.

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November 14, 2023
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Actions taken at Iowa Transportation Commission on Tuesday, Nov. 14

The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the following items during its meeting today in Ames.

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November 14, 2023
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Iowa DOT and Iowa State Patrol talk about crash response for National Crash Responder Safety Week

You see flashing lights up ahead. What do you do? The best thing to do is move over if possible, or slow down as you pass the scene.

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November 13, 2023

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