Transportation Matters

Roadside Chat: The Way You Drive Can Save Lives

If every driver followed these four simple rules behind the wheel, everyone would be safer on the road.

Personnel updates for April 26 to May 9, 2024

Personnel information supplied by the Business Systems Bureau.

Roadside Chat: Seat belts hug you like I do - Mom

When you feel that seat belt around you, your stress level may also decrease knowing that simple, two-second action can save your life.

Use social media to report potholes to Iowa DOT #IAFillUsIn

If you see a pothole on an interstate or state highway, let us know through the Social Media Hastag #IAFillUsIn.

Moving mussels proves to be a real workout in Northeast Iowa

Learn about the Iowa DOT's effort to protect mussels from damage during two recent bridge projects.

Personnel updates for April 12 to April 25, 2024

Personnel information supplied by the Business Systems Bureau.

Roadside Chat: Be nice, look twice for bikes

Read tips to celebrate May as both Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and National Bicycle Safety Month.

May 2024 Service awards

Award information provided by the Business Systems Bureau.

Roadside Chat: Save lives! Drive safely. Be an organ donor.

Donors are superstars! That’s the theme of this year’s National Donate Life Month.

Reviving Iowa’s Pristine Prairie Beauty

Jim Cuddeback's roadside vegetation success story mirrors that of many landowners, engineers, conservation boards, and farmers across Iowa.