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• 8 hours ago

  iowadot

  This morning's I-235 lane closures for painting are moving back one hour to 10 a.m. due to frost on the roads: https://t.co/ix4h1yxCf8

• 12 hours ago

  iowadot

  🚧Heads up I-235 commuters!🚧 Lane closures will be in place 9 a.m. - noon Friday, Jan. 17 from 31st St. to Hull Ave. for roadway painting, weather permitting. The inside two lanes of EB & WB I-235 will close to paint skip lines from the center lane. https://t.co/QWnPqbyFDM https://t.co/7fCx1X5BPK

• 1 day ago

  iowadot

  All plow cameras will be unavailable Thurs, Jan. 16 through Tues, Jan. 21 for system maintenance. Sorry for any inconvenience. https://t.co/2AN78RJFeZ

• 1 day ago

  iowadot

  @GWatsabaugh @iowastatepatrol @EdWilsonWX13HD @proughwx @ChrisKuball @NWSDesMoines @WXMegs @CalynTReports @JeriannWX @JSydejkoKCCI @dsmwx @IAStormChasing @DanAllred1 @dlk0129 @JansenStuart Thanks for checking with us on this! There is frost in the forecast which makes for slick roads, especially bridges.

• 1 day ago

  iowadot

  Expired food can make your refrigerator and kitchen smell bad, but an expired driver's license can have much worse consequences. Check https://t.co/VfoFAGyoW3 to see if you can renew online. If not, it's time to make your renewal appointment. https://t.co/rU72aIVDgL

• 1 day ago

  iowadot

  🚧Heads up I-235 commuters!🚧 Lane closures will be in place 9 a.m. - noon Friday, Jan. 17 from 31st St. to Hull Ave. for roadway painting, weather permitting. The inside two lanes of EB & WB I-235 will close to paint skip lines from the center lane. https://t.co/QWnPqbyFDM https://t.co/JRxgJWGHJv

• 1 day ago

  iowadot

  The Iowa Transportation Commission will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 21 in Ames. For more details: https://t.co/SZKGJPrLkz

• 1 day ago

  iowadot

  Here's how Iowa roads look this morning. Warm air moving over cold pavement is creating frost-covered roads across much of Iowa. It's slick in many areas and multiple crashes are occurring. Be cautious and check https://t.co/gt4AdbKOoW before you head out! https://t.co/2SExg1oif5

• 1 day ago

  iowadot

  We're not Big Sky, but WOW, it looks like it! Is there beauty and interest on the roads you're driving? Submit your photos to the annual Iowa DOT Transportation Photo Contest by Feb. 2 at https://t.co/uR6dueCUsq Get out and go! https://t.co/wsKOXgjsKf

• 2 days ago

  iowadot

  Several DOT employees were recognized during the Governor's Condition of the State address for their leadership in disaster recovery following historic flooding and tornados in the spring of 2024. https://t.co/SQmKIeBnFu

• 2 days ago

  iowadot

  Plan for lane closures on I-235 for painting the morning of Friday, Jan. 17. https://t.co/boGCavIDBB

• 2 days ago

  iowadot

  Be the Change...because we don’t want you to become another statistic. What’s stopping you? Learn more about steps to protect what drives you: https://t.co/xZ21WGKFLR https://t.co/sKfn4VgsVa

• 2 days ago

  iowadot

  US 30 westbound between the exits at Dayton Ave. and Duff Ave. will be closed between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. Wed. and Thurs. this week. Some daytime closures may occur. A detour exists at Dayton Ave., turn west on SE 16th St., and south on Duff Ave. Check https://t.co/gt4AdbKOoW.

• 3 days ago

  iowadot

  WE WANT YOUR INPUT! Iowa's Public Transportation Long-Range Plan will shape transit goals through 2050 and your feedback will make a difference. We need to hear from you by Friday, Jan. 24. Share to spread the word! Take the survey today: https://t.co/QRcau3VPCY https://t.co/7NEdEvB3J0

• 3 days ago

  iowadot

  We're proud to announce that the Iowa Chapter of WTS named us Employer of the Year at its Annual Gala last Friday. The Chapter also awarded District 3 Engineer, Jessica Felix WTS Woman of the Year. Learn about our culture and our strong support of WTS. https://t.co/7gcXLj6Qk4 https://t.co/krE4uCIAsW

• 3 days ago

  iowadot

  We woke up to snow and sub zero temps. In some areas of the state we have partially covered roads. Plows are out doing their job, be sure you check https://t.co/gt4AdbKOoW or the app before you head out. Drive safe! https://t.co/XmFLfO0Ktr

• 3 days ago

  iowadot

  The team in our Sioux City DMV will be closed temporarily on Tuesday, Jan. 21, from 9:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. for staff training. Thanks for your understanding as we work to improve your experience when you come to see us! https://t.co/VgLo3WT0uX

• 3 days ago

  iowadot

  Catch us in action working for you this winter and submit your photos to the annual Iowa DOT Transportation Photo Contest by Feb. 2 at https://t.co/uR6dueCUsq https://t.co/ibEXMIAb2x

• 4 days ago

  iowadot

  While we have a break in the winter action, it's still a critical learning time for budding teen drivers. Are you having important winter driving conversations ahead of the next storm? Use these talking points and tips to set expectations. #TeenDrivers #PlanAhead https://t.co/CsOLMq6tNW

• 4 days ago

  iowadot

  US 30 westbound between the exits at Dayton Ave. and Duff Ave. will be closed between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. Wed. and Thurs. this week. Some daytime closures may occur. A detour exists at Dayton Ave., turn west on SE 16th St., and south on Duff Ave. Check https://t.co/gt4AdbKOoW.

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