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Lansing Bridge Between Iowa and Wisconsin Sets Opening Date
After months of detours and ferry rides, the Lansing bridge across the Mississippi River is finally complete!. The Des Moines Register reports that the replacement bridge in Lansing is finally complete. The project is done well ahead of the original timeline, which didn't have the bridge opening until spring 2027. Favorable weather and good river conditions allowed crews to finish the job ahead of schedule, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation.
cityofames.org
Outside Northbound Lane of Grand Avenue to Close Monday
AMES, Iowa – The outside northbound lane of Grand Avenue will close between 13th Street and 1410 Grand Avenue, beginning Monday, Oct. 12, as crews prepare for upcoming power pole replacements by Ames Electric Services. The daily lane closure will run from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday Oct....
theperrynews.com
Intersection of Second, Warford streets to open Sunday
Warford Street between First Avenue and Second Street and Second Street between Warford and Lucinda streets will reopen Sunday, Oct. 11 to motor vehicle traffic, the city of Perry announced Wednesday. Pedestrian walkways will be accessible on the west side of Second Street and the north side of Warford Street.
Albia Newspapers
We Are Iowa
Gas prices in Iowa have jumped in the past 24 hours
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Mississippi River Bridge Expected to Open Nov. 6th
who13.com
Des Moines gas prices fall 23 cents to $4 a gallon
DES MOINES, Iowa — Gas prices are falling across Iowa, with the average in Des Moines dropping 23 cents per gallon over the past week to $4.00, according to GasBuddy. Monday’s report, based on a survey of 234 Des Moines stations, puts the metro’s average 11 cents below the statewide average of $4.11. Iowa’s average fell 16.1 cents over the past week.
The Des Moines Register
Iowa DOT closing I-80 between West Des Moines, Waukee for 5 nights
More overnight construction work will require the Iowa Department of Transportation to close part of westbound Interstate 80 in Des Moines' western suburbs. Here's what to know. When will Iowa DOT close westbound I-80 between the Southwest Mixmaster and Grand Prairie Parkway? Westbound I-80 will close for five nights starting Sunday, Oct. 4, and continuing until the morning hours of Friday, Oct. 9, weather permitting. The interstate will close at 8:30 p.m. each night and reopen at 5 a.m. Crews will perform grading and concrete pavement work as part of the ongoing construction project. Where's the detour when Iowa DOT closes westbound I-80? The detour primarily uses University Avenue as the alternative westbound road. From Interstate 235: Drivers should exit at 50th Street (Exit 1A), head north and then turn west on University Avenue. Drivers can turn south on Grand Prairie Parkway and reconnect to the westbound I-80 at the Grand Prairie Parkway interchange. From northbound Interstate 35: Drivers will continue north through the mixmaster and exit at University Avenue (Exit 72C). Drivers can head west on University Avenue, turn south on Grand Prairie Parkway and reach westbound I-80 at the Grand Prairie Parkway interchange. From southbound I-35/westbound I-80: Drivers
FOX 16 News
Construction On Iowa 175 Bridge Continues
Amest Tribune
Fate of 85-year-old church in limbo as Ames seeks demo for road work
The status of an 85-year-old church is in limbo as the City of Ames pursues demolition to expand a heavily-traveled intersection. To better control the heavy traffic at the Grand Ave. and 13th Street intersection, Ames is planning to construct four left-turn lanes, expaning the streets in all directions to three lanes. The project will also include a new traffic signal and a shared-use path that runs along the west side of Grand Avenue. More: $23M runway project will ground a few flights at Ames airport in 2027 The plan requires the city to purchase and demolish Ames Seventh Day Adventist Church at 1303 Grand Avenue and a residential duplex property at 1302 Harding Avenue . Seventh Day Adventist Church pastor William Holt told the Ames Tribune that the church is open to moving, though they haven't yet secured an alternate location. "The church is happy to see the project happening because we know it's going to benefit the community," Holt said. "We just would also like to continue to be able to serve the community as we've been doing for 85 years." Why does Ames want to purchase the church property? The intersection at 13th Street and Grand Ave.