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Closure - US 6
US 6 in both directions: from County Road V16 to County Road V18
road closed to traffic — until today at about 7:00 PM CST
Comment: Poweshiek County. US 6 will be closed June 22 for the reconstruction of the Bear Creek bridge located 4.0 miles East of US 63 between Poweshiek County roads V 16 and V 18. Detour will use US 63, I-80 and IA 21. Road is expected to reopen November 20, 2009. Marshalltown RCE Office 1-800-251-2706.

last updated October 7
 
Roadwork - Interstate 74
Interstate 74 in both directions: from Exit 298: I-80 to Exit 4: US 67; Grant Street and State Street
road construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to one lane, width limit in effect, delays Width limit 12 ' 0 " on weekdays and Sundays — until December 31
Comment: Scott County, Asphalt Resurfacing with Milling. Lane closures will be permitted from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM beginning at 7:00 PM Mondays, and ending at 6:00 AM on Fridays. Lane closures will also be permitted from 9:00 PM on Sundays, to 6:00 AM on Mondays. Lane closures outside of these hours will not be permitted. Davenport Construction, 1-800-262-5145.

last updated July 22
 
Roadwork - Interstate 74
Interstate 74 in both directions: from Exit 2: US 6; Spruce Hills Drive to US 6
road construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently on weekdays and Saturdays — starting 8:00 PM, 11/23/09 until January 31, 2010
Comment: Scott County, Dynamic Message Sign Installation. Davenport Construction 1-800-262-5145.

last updated today at 2:04 PM CST
 
Roadwork - Interstate 380
Interstate 380 southbound: at Exit 18 Wilson Avenue
road construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to two lanes, road closed intermittently daily — until November 27
Comment: Linn County, Dynamic Message Sign Installation southbound at Wilson Ave. Bridge in Cedar Rapids. A minimum of two through lanes of traffic at all times. Lane closures are not allowed between 6:00 AM and 8:00 PM from Monday through Friday. All other times are permissible as well. Davenport Construction 1-800-262-5145

last updated November 2
 
Roadwork - Interstate 380
Interstate 380 in both directions: at Exit 18 Wilson Avenue
road construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to two lanes, road closed intermittently, width limit in effect Width limit 12 ' 0 " on weekdays and Saturdays — until December 17
Comment: Linn County, Dynamic Message Sign Installation. Davenport Construction 1-800-262-5145.

last updated November 17
 
Roadwork - US 30
US 30 in both directions: from US 67 to US 67
road construction, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently, width limit in effect Width limit 12 ' 0 " daily — until December 15
Comment: Clinton County, Reconstruction US 30/67 and Liberty Ave. From Approx. 375' E. of 25th Place to Approx. 100' W of 4th Street in Clinton. There will be a temp. detour in place to 12 th & 13th Streets. The concern here is going to be for LONG LOADS making right or left hand turns onto ONE WAY Streets. Davenport Construction 1-800-262-5145.

last updated October 27
 
Roadwork - US 61
US 61 in both directions: at County Road F33
road construction, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently daily — until December 21
Comment: Clinton County, Revetment Project on US 61 along N. bank of the Wapsi River at the Scott Co. Line. Davenport Construction 1-800-262-5145.

last updated October 21
 
Roadwork - US 61
US 61 in both directions: at County Roads Y68 and E73
road construction, roadway reduced to one lane on weekdays and Saturdays — until November 30
Comment: Clinton County, 7.5 miles of New Asphalt Paved Shoulders being placed on US 61 from County Rd Y68 N. to 0.5 mile S. of County Rd. E55. Davenport Construction 1-800-262-5145.

last updated November 17
 
Roadwork - US 218
US 218: from County Road V66 to IA 8
road construction, bridge construction, width limit in effect, road construction, bridge construction, roadway reduced to one lane, width limit in effect Width limit 14 ' 6 " — until November 30
Comment: Benton County/One way traffic will be controlled by traffic signals at the Pratt Creek Bridge using an on site detour. Traffic should be prepared to stop for the alternating traffic at the detour/Cedar Rapids Field Office 319-365-6986

last updated August 14
 
Roadwork - Iowa 1
Iowa 1: from I-80 to County Road F8W
road construction, roadway reduced to one lane Width limit 10 ' 0 " —
Comment: Johnson County/ Traffic reduced to one lane in both directions on IA-1 over I-80/Width Restriction 10' until further notice.

last updated October 6
 
Roadwork - Interstate 74
Interstate 74 in both directions: from Exit 2: US 6; Spruce Hills Drive to US 6
bridge construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently, delays on weekdays — until December 31
Comment: Scott County, Lincoln Rd Bridge Replacement over I-74, 1.6 miles W. of the Mississippi River in Bettendorf. Lincoln Rd. will be closed to all traffic and diverted to local roads. Lane closures permitted on I-74 from 7 PM to 6AM Monday through Friday. Deceleration/Acceleration lanes may be closed 9 AM to 3 PM. There will also be 20 minute Total Closures Intermittently between the normal restricted hours for bridge replacement and Dynamic Message Signs being installed in the same general area. Davenport Construction, 1-800-262-5145.

last updated August 6
 
Roadwork - Interstate 80
Interstate 80 westbound: at Exit 267: IA 38; County Road X54
bridge construction, roadway reduced to one lane, night time construction work, width limit in effect Width limit 12 ' 0 " daily — until September 13, 2010
Comment: Cedar County, Intermittent lane closures to eventually shift WB traffic onto the existing EB Bridge then back onto the WB lanes for reconstruction of WB Bridge. The intermittent lane closures will be allowed between the hours of 7 PM to 11 AM. Davenport Construction, 1-800 262-5145.

last updated August 4
 
Roadwork - Interstate 80
Interstate 80 in both directions: at Exit 306: US 67
roadway reduced to one lane because of bridge maintenance work —
Comment: Scott County. I-80 eastbound and westbound traffic is reduced to one lane at the Mississippi River Bridge. Through traffic should use either I-280 or I-74. It is unknown at this time when all lanes will be reopened.

last updated September 25
 
Roadwork - US 6
US 6 in both directions: from US 61 to I-74
bridge construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently, width limit in effect Width limit 12 ' 0 " on weekdays and Saturdays — until December 16
Comment: Scott County, Bridge & Approaches - US 6/Kimberly Rd. over Goose Creek. Two lanes of traffic will be maintained during peak hours. No daytime lane closures are allowed however there will be some lane closures at night. Through traffic on Eastern Avenue will not be allowed at night during placement of an asphalt overlay on Kimberly Road. Traffic will be detoured using East 39th Street and Kimberly Road. Davenport Construction 1-800-262-5145

last updated November 2
 
Roadwork - Interstate 80
Interstate 80: from Exit 244 Dubuque Street to Exit 246: IA 1; Dodge Street
road construction, roadway reduced to two lanes, width limit in effect Width limit 12 ' 0 " — until January 1, 2010
Comment: Johnson County: On I-80 from just after Exit 242 to before Exit 246 grading and paving work will reduce traffic to two lanes in both directions. Width restriction is 12 ft with no inside shoulder and a 4 ft. paved outside shoulder WB; a 2 ft. paved inside shoulder and a 10 ft. paved outside shoulder EB. Project IM-80-6 243--13-52 Manchester RCE 1-800-262-5146

last updated November 16
 
Roadwork - US 30
US 30 in both directions: from US 63 to County Road V42
road construction, width limit in effect, single line traffic - alternating directions Width limit 16 ' 0 " on weekday and Saturday — until November 25
Comment: Tama-Benton Counties. HMA resurfacing on US 30 from K Avenue just East of Tama-Toledo to just East of the IA 21 intersection at Mile Post 218.22 will result in single line traffic alternating directions. Traffic through the work area will be controlled by a pilot car and flaggers. There will be one 12' lane and a 10' shoulder open in one direction with a 16' width restriction in effect. Work is scheduled to be done in the daytime Monday through Friday with some Saturday work possible beginning October 9, 2009, and scheduled for completion on November 25, 2009. Marshalltown RCE Office 1-800-251-2706

last updated today at 3:10 PM CST
 
Roadwork - US 61
US 61 in both directions: at County Road X23
road construction, roadway reduced to two lanes, width limit in effect Width limit 12 ' 0 " — until today at about 5:00 PM CST
Comment: Lee County. Median work at Hwy. 61 and just North of Co. Rd. X-23. There will be 12ft. width restrictions. Inside lanes will be closed to build a median crossover. Mt. Pleasant RCE. 1-800-224-0621.

last updated November 13
 
Roadwork - Interstate 380
Interstate 380 in both directions: from after Exit 35 County Road W36 to before Exit 55 County Road V65
road construction, traffic restrictions in force — until November 25
Comment: Linn County/Lane Restriction on I-380 until 11/25/09 at 5:00pm

last updated November 17
 
Roadwork - US 218
US 218 in both directions: at Exit 93 County Road F46 and Melrose Avenue
road construction — until November 26
Comment: Johnson County/ South of IA 1-Construction Activity and Lane Closure may be going on during the day time hours and night time hours. North of IA 1- Construction Activity and Lane Closure restricted to Night time hours only

last updated November 17

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road closed to traffic on US 6 in both directions from County Road V16 to County Road V18 — until today at about 7:00 PM CST last updated October 7
road construction, bridge construction, width limit in effect, road construction, bridge construction, roadway reduced to one lane, width limit in effect on US 218 from County Road V66 to IA 8 — until November 30 last updated August 14
road construction, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently on US 61 in both directions at County Road F33 — until December 21 last updated October 21
bridge construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently, width limit in effect on US 6 in both directions from US 61 to I-74 — until December 16 last updated November 2
roadway reduced to one lane on Interstate 80 in both directions at Exit 306: US 67 because of bridge maintenance work — last updated September 25
road construction, roadway reduced to one lane on Iowa 1 from I-80 to County Road F8W — last updated October 6
road construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to two lanes, road closed intermittently on Interstate 380 southbound at Exit 18 Wilson Avenue — until November 27 last updated November 2
bridge construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently, delays on Interstate 74 in both directions from Exit 2: US 6; Spruce Hills Drive to US 6 — until December 31 last updated August 6
bridge construction, roadway reduced to one lane, night time construction work, width limit in effect on Interstate 80 westbound at Exit 267: IA 38; County Road X54 — until September 13, 2010 last updated August 4
road construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to two lanes, road closed intermittently, width limit in effect on Interstate 380 in both directions at Exit 18 Wilson Avenue — until December 17 last updated November 17
road construction, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently, width limit in effect on US 30 in both directions from US 67 to US 67 — until December 15 last updated October 27
road construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to one lane, width limit in effect, delays on Interstate 74 in both directions from Exit 298: I-80 to Exit 4: US 67; Grant Street and State Street — until December 31 last updated July 22
road construction, roadway reduced to one lane on US 61 in both directions at County Roads Y68 and E73 — until November 30 last updated November 17
road construction, night time construction work, roadway reduced to one lane, road closed intermittently on Interstate 74 in both directions from Exit 2: US 6; Spruce Hills Drive to US 6 — starting 8:00 PM, 11/23/09 until January 31, 2010 last updated today at 2:04 PM CST
road construction, roadway reduced to two lanes, width limit in effect on Interstate 80 from Exit 244 Dubuque Street to Exit 246: IA 1; Dodge Street — until January 1, 2010 last updated November 16
road construction, roadway reduced to two lanes, width limit in effect on US 61 in both directions at County Road X23 — until today at about 5:00 PM CST last updated November 13
road construction, width limit in effect, single line traffic - alternating directions on US 30 in both directions from US 63 to County Road V42 — until November 25 last updated today at 3:10 PM CST
road construction, traffic restrictions in force on Interstate 380 in both directions from after Exit 35 County Road W36 to before Exit 55 County Road V65 — until November 25 last updated November 17
road construction on US 218 in both directions at Exit 93 County Road F46 and Melrose Avenue — until November 26 last updated November 17