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Iowa DOT, Des Moines Public Works clears roadways, warns some remain “hazardous”

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Iowa DOT, Des Moines Public Works clears roadways, warns some remain “hazardous”

As the Iowa Department of Transportation and Des Moines Public Works continues working on clearing roadways Sunday afternoon they warn that driving conditions are still “hazardous” in many areas.

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Iowa DOT- Happy Public Service Recognition Week! #PSRW2026 | Iowa Department of Transportation

Iowa DOT- Happy Public Service Recognition Week! #PSRW2026 | Iowa Department of Transportation

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Iowa Department of Transportation names bridges to rebuild using $65 million of federal funds

Iowa Department of Transportation names bridges to rebuild using $65 million of federal funds

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Meet GOP candidate for Iowa governor, Adam Steen

Meet GOP candidate for Iowa governor, Adam Steen

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Iowa DOT initiatives aim to lower fatal crashes statewide

Iowa DOT initiatives aim to lower fatal crashes statewide

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Iowa DOT unveils new features for road hazard reporting

Iowa DOT unveils new features for road hazard reporting

Fun Fact Friday - Did you know that the 511ia.org Iowa Traveler Information system has multiple layers to see road conditions? *Traffic Alerts *Construction & Planned Construction *Cameras & Signs *Winter Driving *Weather *Traveler Services *Reference Info | Iowa Department of Transportation

Fun Fact Friday - Did you know that the 511ia.org Iowa Traveler Information system has multiple layers to see road conditions? *Traffic Alerts *Construction & Planned Construction *Cameras & Signs *Winter Driving *Weather *Traveler Services *Reference Info | Iowa Department of Transportation

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Iowa transportation officials warn of increased traffic delays amid spring construction season

Iowa transportation officials warn of increased traffic delays amid spring construction season

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Iowa officials warn of fake vehicle voucher scam

Iowa officials warn of fake vehicle voucher scam

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Sioux City and Iowa DOT in right-of-way process for Gordon Drive Viaduct Project

Sioux City and Iowa DOT in right-of-way process for Gordon Drive Viaduct Project

Iowa DOT initiatives aim to lower fatal crashes statewide

Iowa DOT initiatives aim to lower fatal crashes statewide

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Iowa DOT unveils new features for road hazard reporting

Iowa DOT unveils new features for road hazard reporting

Fun Fact Friday - Did you know that the 511ia.org Iowa Traveler Information system has multiple layers to see road conditions? *Traffic Alerts *Construction & Planned Construction *Cameras & Signs *Winter Driving *Weather *Traveler Services *Reference Info | Iowa Department of Transportation

Fun Fact Friday - Did you know that the 511ia.org Iowa Traveler Information system has multiple layers to see road conditions? *Traffic Alerts *Construction & Planned Construction *Cameras & Signs *Winter Driving *Weather *Traveler Services *Reference Info | Iowa Department of Transportation

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Coralville has a new Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) at 1st Avenue/I-80. DDIs increase traffic flow, reduce delays, and improve safety. This innovative design is only the 4th in Iowa, so we understand it might seem a bit confusing at first. But don't worry - signs, signals, and pavement markings, like arrows, will guide you every step of the way. Watch this short video to see how a Diverging Diamond Interchange works. Drive safe, Coralville! To learn more about the 1st Avenue/I-80 Interchang

Coralville has a new Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) at 1st Avenue/I-80. DDIs increase traffic flow, reduce delays, and improve safety. This innovative design is only the 4th in Iowa, so we understand it might seem a bit confusing at first. But don't worry - signs, signals, and pavement markings, like arrows, will guide you every step of the way. Watch this short video to see how a Diverging Diamond Interchange works. Drive safe, Coralville! To learn more about the 1st Avenue/I-80 Interchang

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Iowa DOT: I-35 closed in both directions

Iowa DOT: I-35 closed in both directions

Iowa DOT readies snowplows and brine solutions for winter battle on 25,000 miles of roads

Iowa DOT readies snowplows and brine solutions for winter battle on 25,000 miles of roads

Live Road Conditions: See major QC roads with Iowa DOT traffic cameras

Live Road Conditions: See major QC roads with Iowa DOT traffic cameras

Iowa DOT talks road construction in the winter

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* 1-4 8:00 p.m. Here's how conditions look in Iowa and surrounding states right now thanks to the regional feature on the Iowa 511 app and 511ia.org. Turn on the “Winter Road Conditions (Regional)” layer from the Layers bar (website) or button (app). | Iowa Department of Transportation

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⛈️ One year ago, widespread flooding hit NW Iowa the hardest in the communities of Rock Rapids, Rock Valley, Hawarden, Spencer, Sioux Rapids, and Cherokee. Today, we remember the thousands who had homes and businesses damaged, and were impacted by highway and bridge closures.🧡 | Iowa Department of Transportation

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Iowa DOT announces 5 more interstate closures as work near mixmasters continues

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Iowa 511 is your go-to resource to make smarter winter travel decisions. With one click on "Winter Driving" you can view Winter Road Conditions, Plow Locations and Regional Road Conditions. Visit 511ia.org or download the free mobile app to see what you're missing! | Iowa Department of Transportation

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It's rut season and the roadways and body shops across Iowa are showing the proof. Deer strikes can happen in seconds, so we need to be vigilant day and night. Test yourself - could you safely navigate this situation? | Iowa Department of Transportation

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Iowa DOT: Stay away from flooded roadways

Iowa DOT program hopes farmers can help reduce drifting snow

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Iowa DOT launches new driver safety course as part of National Teen Driver Safety Week

If you're using our updated 511, these two panels are going to be your new best friends. Collapse them for a full map view or open them to see more details and customize what information is shown on the map. www.511ia.org | Iowa Department of Transportation

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Iowa DOT introduces new scheduling system

Iowa Department of Transportation names bridges to rebuild using $65 million of federal funds

☔️ Storms are moving across Iowa and slowing down the morning commute for many. Respect the rain and the road: * Slow down * Wipers on * Headlights on * Cruise control off | Iowa Department of Transportation

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So here we are on Sunday afternoon! Road conditions are slowly improving, but still difficult and hazardous in areas with another smaller system on the way Monday dropping a few more inches. Brushing up your winter driving skills can make the weekly commute safer and easier! | Iowa Department of Transportation

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It's Public Service Recognition Week! The Iowa DOT is on a mission to Make Lives Better Through Transportation. We're here for you and strive to provide services that ensure you get where you are going. Thanks to our public servants for being safe, innovative and service driven! | Iowa Department of Transportation

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DOT shares reminders for safe driving with snow plows on the roads

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It’s one beautiful day out there. Just a week ago it was a classic, ugly Iowa blizzard. DOT snowplow drivers, our partners at Iowa State Patrol and many other first responders came to the aid of hundreds of crashes/stranded motorists on roads that 511 designated as “Travel Not Advised” or “Impassable.” We know some of you have life emergencies and jobs that can’t wait for a storm to pass. But we don’t understand RVs and so many other motorists choosing to be out in the worst conditions Mother Na

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Iowa DOT hosting hiring event for more plow drivers

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Happy New Year Iowa! - Here's to 12 new chapters of smart travel, safe work zones, blue skies, 511 maps, good vibes, new adventures, much love, and more patience, laughter, happiness, and gratitude. Let's Go! | Iowa Department of Transportation

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We've received reports that Santa has left the North Pole and is driving hands-free with a very FULL sleigh. Road and sky conditions are seasonal, so he should be able to stick his landing tonight. He'll be in Iowa soon looking for his cookies -- and carrots for the reindeer! | Iowa Department of Transportation

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⚠️❄️Falling and potentially heavy blowing 🌬️ snow is expected to create dangerous driving conditions in far southern Iowa counties late Saturday into Sunday. Normal winter driving conditions may deteriorate very quickly if traveling into the path of the storm along the Missouri border, and west & east into bordering states. If you must travel in impacted areas, prepare a winter survival kit, and plan to stop in areas where traveler services are plentiful like hotels, gas stations, restaurants,

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👷Turn 'em loose!🥎 Our District Equipment Roadeo kicked off this week as DOT operators showcase their skills, sharpen maintenance know-how, and practice precision in all 6 districts this summer. Winners get back in the saddle at statewide finals early this fall. Yee-haw! 🤠 *Video: DOT staff operating construction machines and snowplow trucks in the 2025 Equipment Roadeo | Iowa Department of Transportation

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