News

Safety corridors across Iowa to put a focus on increasing safety in high-crash areas

The Iowa DOT and DPS, along with support from local law enforcement partners, are teaming up to create safety corridors across the state.

U.S. 30 west of Glidden to close on Monday, Nov. 6

If you travel on U.S. 30 west of Glidden you need to be aware of a construction project that may slow down your trip.

Overnight road closure on eastbound I-80 in West Des Moines scheduled for Monday, Nov. 6

You may notice a delay on eastbound Interstate 80 west of Des Moines overnight on Monday, Nov. 6 into Tuesday, Nov. 7.

MEDIA ADVISORY - Winter Weather Resources Webinar for the Media - Tuesday, Nov. 7

Weather and travel conditions can vary widely, and you must have the best information possible to report to your audience.

Parking-only rest area in Warren County to close Nov. 13 for the winter

The Iowa Department of Transportation is announcing the temporary closure of the undeveloped rest area at milepost 51 in Warren County.

Iowa Mobile ID Now Available and Accepted at Businesses Across the State

The Iowa Department of Transportation is excited to announce that Iowa Mobile ID is available in the Apple Store and Google Play.

Overnight closure of southbound I-35 between Huxley and Ankeny scheduled for Nov. 2

If you will be traveling on southbound Interstate 35 between Huxley and Ankeny late at night later this week, there’s a major road closure.

Overnight Lane closures on eastbound U.S. 20 at Lakeport Road in Sioux City begin on Wednesday, Nov. 1

If you travel on eastbound U.S. 20 in Sioux City you need to be aware of a construction project that may slow down your trip.

Fourth Public Meeting Announced for I-80 Mississippi River Bridge Study- Nov. 15

The Illinois DOT, in partnership with the Iowa DOT will hold a fourth online public meeting as part of the I-80 Mississippi River Bridge study.

Traffic pattern to change on U.S. 75 north of Hinton Monday

If you’re going to be traveling on U.S. 75 near Hinton in the next few weeks, the Iowa DOT will be temporarily shifting traffic starting Monday, Oct. 30.