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• 2 injured in two-vehicle accident in Sioux County, Iowa

  • Iowa
  • Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Mar 16, 2025 6:51pm
  SIOUX COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) - The driver of one vehicle and the passenger of another were injured in a traffic accident Saturday in Sioux County. The Iowa State Patrol report states the accident took ... Read More

• St. Patrick's Day: Des Moines traffic alert, road closures

  • Iowa
  • N Grand Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Mar 16, 2025 6:43pm
  DES MOINES, Iowa - Des Moines police are warning residents of multiple road closures ahead of Monday's St. Patrick's Day festivities. Due to the Court Avenue Block Party, which starts at 6 a.m., ... Read More

• Left turn lanes on Wright Brothers Blvd SW to close March 17 for traffic signal work

  • Iowa
  • I-380

  • source: Bing / KGAN Cedar Rapids on MSN
  • 3 views
  • Mar 15, 2025 1:54pm
  

  Starting Monday, March 17, the left turn lanes on Wright Brothers Boulevard SW at Earhart Lane will be closed in both directions for three days to allow for the ... Read More

• Record Tornadoes in 2024 Iowa Bo's Story

  • Iowa
  • Farnam St

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Mar 14, 2025 4:56pm
  Parts of Farnam and Harney streets are torn up with some road closures, all to prepare for the streetcar project. The EMA says that residents should sign up for the Alert Iowa app to receive ... Read More

• Multi-vehicle crash slows eastbound traffic on I-80 near West Branch

  • Iowa
  • I-80 W

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Mar 14, 2025 2:30pm
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  The right shoulder on I-80 eastbound between County Road F44 and Exit 254: County Road X30 has been blocked due to a multi-vehicle crash. Read More

• Traffic reduced near Twin Pines Golf Course as 42nd Street NE project begins

  • Iowa
  • Street

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Mar 14, 2025 2:27pm
  A reconstruction project along 42nd Street Northeast will launch on March 17 to help improve the aging infrastructure. Read More

• TRAFFIC ALERT: closures, lane reductions to impact Muscatine Ave & Court St

  • Iowa
  • Street

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Mar 14, 2025 10:11am
  Weather permitting, Muscatine Avenue will be down to one lane of alternating traffic at the intersection of Court Street. A stretch of Court Street will also be closed off to traffic between Muscatine ... Read More

• I-80 traffic back to head-to-head in eastbound tunnel, work begins on cleaning

  • Iowa
  • I-80 Eastbound

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Mar 14, 2025 03:01am
  80

  The Wyoming Department of Transportation has switched Interstate 80 traffic back to head-to-head in the eastbound tunnel, following the completion of paving operations at the west side ... Read More

• Des Moines traffic: Crews respond to rollover crash on east side

  • Iowa
  • 9th St

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Mar 13, 2025 11:50am
  Des Moines police and fire crews are on the scene of a rollover crash Thursday morning. It happened at E. 25th and E. University, where one vehicle involved ended up on its top. Sign up for our ... Read More

• Illegal drugs seized in I-70 traffic stop

  • Iowa
  • I-70

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Mar 13, 2025 11:03am
  70

  On Wednesday, the Garfield County SPEAR Task Force recovered illegal narcotics during a traffic stop on Interstate 70. Read More

• Iowa traffic: Easy Thursday commute, drivers prepare for high winds, storms on Friday

  • Iowa
  • 9th St

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Mar 13, 2025 05:43am
  Drivers are seeing an easy Thursday morning commute so far. Roads are clear and drive times are normal. As of 7:30 a.m., the Iowa Department of Transportation is reporting just one crash, which has ... Read More

• South Locust driving challenges begin Monday in Grand Island

  • Iowa
  • Locust-st

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Mar 13, 2025 05:30am
  Once the initial phase is complete in May, north-south traffic will be severed on Locust and drivers will be detoured to side streets. Roundabout work will be done in 2026. Read More

• Phase 3 of 5th Street project in Coralville starts March 17, traffic and transit affected

  • Iowa
  • Street

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Mar 12, 2025 1:53pm
  Construction on phase three of the 5th Street Improvements is set to begin Monday, March 17, 2025, affecting traffic and Coralville Transit routes in the area.T ... Read More

• Iowa traffic: Wednesday's Des Moines mobile radar locations, traffic updates

  • Iowa
  • I-80n

  • source: Bing / KCCI 8 News on MSN
  • 9 views
  • Mar 12, 2025 05:34am
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  As of 7:15 a.m., the Iowa Department of Transportation is reporting no incidents or delays. Des Moines police have mobile radars posted at the following locations: You can see the latest traffic ... Read More

• Cedar Rapids man gets 55 years after dead man found in stalled car on Interstate 80

  • Iowa
  • I-80 Near Goddard

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Mar 12, 2025 04:12am
  80

  Jihad Gasaway avoids a murder conviction, pleading guilty to attempted murder in the death of a man found fatally shot in Gasaway's stalled car ... Read More

• IHSAA boys state basketball tournament brings increased traffic to downtown Des Moines

  • Iowa
  • I-235

  • source: Bing / KCCI 8 News on MSN
  • 2 views
  • Mar 11, 2025 09:09am
  

  Des Moines Police encourages regular downtown traffic from I-235 to use Keo Way or E. Sixth Street exits. Traffic along I-235 to use the Keo Way and E Sixth Street exits when entering downtown. DMPD ... Read More

• Iowa blizzard caused snow drifts so high on this highway it totally buried two cars

  • Iowa
  • Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Mar 11, 2025 04:37am
  In another picture, you can see a 'no passing' sign almost fully emerged in the snow. In the lead-up to the 2020 election, all eyes are on Iowa. Get updates of all things Iowa politics delivered to ... Read More

• Cedar Rapids man convicted of vehicular homicide after crashing into motorcyclist in 2022

  • Iowa
  • Cedar

  • source: Bing / KGAN on MSN
  • 25 views
  • Mar 11, 2025 04:07am
  

  A Cedar Rapids man was found guilty of crashing into and killing a motorcyclist while drunk in May 2022.42-year-old Carlos Garcia was convicted by a Linn Count ... Read More

• I-35 exit 102 near Huxley and Cambridge is closing for construction. Find out when:

  • Iowa
  • I-35 N

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Mar 11, 2025 04:02am
  35

  Exit 102, which provides access to Highway 210, Huxley, Cambridge and a well-trafficked Kum & Go, will close in both directions on Monday, March 17, as part of the Iowa DOT's interstate widening ... Read More

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Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 2 days ago

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DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Lane closed on I-35 N from IA-152/Exit 36 (I-35) to Exit 43 (I-35) due to accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Accident on I-80 E from US-59 (I-80) to 505th St/Antique City Dr (I-80).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Accident on I-35 N from 1st St/Exit 92 (I-35) to IA-87/NE 126th Ave (I-35).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Lane closed on I-80 E from University Ave exit [124] to I-35 N due to accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Accident on I-35 N from 13th St/Exit 113 (I-35) to CR-E29/Exit 116 (I-35).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Accident on I-35 N - I-80 E from US-69/14th St/Exit 136 (I-80/I-35) to I-35/I-235 (I-80/I-

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Lane closed on I-74 E - US-6 E from US-6/Spruce Hills Dr/Exit 2 (I-74) to Middle Rd/Exit 3

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• IA-141 / 141 Diagonal Road is closed from CR-F31/190th St (IA-141) to IA-17/NW 142nd St (I

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• IA-22 Road is closed from Enterprise Dr to US Highway 218 due to accident.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Lane closed on US-20 E from CR-R77/Exit 155 (US-20) to IA-359/Exit 162 (US-20) due to acci

  TYPE: Accident Serious

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