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District 2: Northeast

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District 2: Northeast
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Reconstruction of Iowa 9 in Decorah Begins on April 6

Reconstruction of Iowa 9 in Decorah Begins on April 6

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March 27, 2026
Statewide
District 2: Northeast
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Lane Closures on U.S. 218 Near Waverly Begin on April 2

Lane Closures on U.S. 218 Near Waverly Begin on April 2

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March 27, 2026
Statewide
District 2: Northeast
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Intersection Construction to Begin March 23 for Iowa 9/Iowa 26 In Lansing

Crews will be widening lanes and building a new intersection for Iowa 9/Iowa 26 near the entrance to the new Lansing bridge.

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March 20, 2026
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District 2: Northeast
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Nighttime Closure of Iowa 9/Iowa 26 in Lansing Scheduled for Wednesday, March 18

Nighttime Closure of Iowa 9/Iowa 26 in Lansing Scheduled for Wednesday, March 18

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March 17, 2026
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District 2: Northeast
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Tell us what you think about a proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 93 in the city of Sumner in Bremer County

Share your feedback about a proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 93 in Sumner.

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March 17, 2026
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District 2: Northeast
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Lane Closures on East- and Westbound U.S. 20 Between U.S. 63 and Hudson Road/Iowa 58 Begin on Monday, March 23

Lane Closures on East- and Westbound U.S. 20 Between U.S. 63 and Hudson Road/Iowa 58 Begin on Monday, March 23

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March 10, 2026
District 2: Northeast
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Bridge Replacement Project on U.S. 218 Over Big Creek Overflow in La Porte City Begins on Monday, March 23

Bridge Replacement Project on U.S. 218 Over Big Creek Overflow in La Porte City Begins on Monday, March 23

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March 10, 2026
District 2: Northeast
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Second Year of Iowa 122 Reconstruction Project in Mason City Begins on Monday, March 16

Second Year of Iowa 122 Reconstruction Project in Mason City Begins on Monday, March 16

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March 10, 2026
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Lansing Bridge Project
District 2: Northeast
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Nighttime Closure of Iowa 9/Iowa 26 Between Hale and Henry Streets in Lansing Scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 19

Nighttime Closure of Iowa 9/Iowa 26 Between Hale and Henry Streets in Lansing Scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 19.

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February 11, 2026
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District 2: Northeast
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Nighttime Closure of the Eastbound I-380 On-ramp at the River Forest Road Interchange Scheduled for Monday, Feb. 16

Nighttime Closure of the Eastbound I-380 On-ramp at the River Forest Road Interchange Scheduled for Monday, Feb. 16.

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February 10, 2026
Statewide
District 2: Northeast
News

Iowa DOT and DPS Plan to Reopen Interstate 35 in Early Afternoon of December 29

The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) and Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS) are planning to reopen Interstate 35 early this afternoon.

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December 29, 2025
District 2: Northeast
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Lansing Bridge Project
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Iowa 9 / WIS 82 Mississippi River Bridge Demolition Moved to Dec. 19 with Safety Plans Announced

MEDIA ADVISORY about the Iowa 9 / WIS 82 Mississippi River Bridge Demolition Moved that has been moved to Dec. 19 with Safety Plans Announced

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December 15, 2025
District 2: Northeast
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Lansing Bridge Project
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Iowa 9 / WIS 82 Mississippi River Bridge Demolition Moved to Dec. 19 with Safety Plans Announced

News release about the Iowa 9 / WIS 82 Mississippi River Bridge Demolition that was Moved to Dec. 19 with Safety Plans Announced.

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December 15, 2025
District 2: Northeast
News

Nighttime Closure of Iowa 26 in Lansing scheduled for Nov. 10 - 12

News release about nighttime closure of Iowa 26 in Lansing scheduled for Nov. 10 - 12.

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November 5, 2025
District 2: Northeast
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Mississippi River Crossing at Lansing Car Ferry, Nov. 3

MEDIA ADVISORY: Mississippi River Crossing at Lansing Car Ferry, Nov. 3

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October 31, 2025

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