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Strawberry Point, IA · Traffic & Transit
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Mason City roads close for repairs and mall improvements
MASON CITY, Iowa — Several road closures will begin Monday across Mason City for construction and maintenance work. The outside eastbound lane of Highway 122 just east of the intersection with Illinois Avenue will close for about a week. The straight and right turn lane northbound at Highway 122 and Illinois Avenue will also close during that time for a valve replacement.
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Downtown Cedar Rapids trail project begins Monday with road closures
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Construction will begin Monday on a new downtown Cedar Rapids trail segment that will connect the existing 4th Street Trail to the Alliant Energy LightLine pedestrian bridge. The project will extend the trail from 7th Avenue SE to the bridge, which is also under construction....
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Traffic pattern to change near Coe College in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A big traffic change starting Friday near Coe College. Coe Road Northeast is now going to be a two-way street. It’s reopening at noon on Friday. The city says this is meant to improve traffic flow as it changes one-way traffic to two-way. There...
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3rd Street SE to close Monday for crane operations in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A portion of 3rd Street SE in downtown Cedar Rapids will be closed Monday to allow for crane operations. The closure will affect 3rd Street SE between 1st Avenue and 2nd Avenue SE on July 20. City officials expect the work to be completed in one day.
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U.S. 218 Reconstruction Near Janes/Waverly Brings Traffic Pattern Change
Work on the U.S. Highway 218 pavement reconstruction project between Janesville and Waverly continues. The Iowa DOT’s New Hampton construction office says drivers will experience a traffic pattern change on this section of the roadway that started Monday (07.06). Crews have begun the next stage of construction by shifting...
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Otis Road reopened after closure due to flood waters from Cedar River
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — UPDATE: Otis Road is back open Thursday after a closure due to high water on the Cedar River. Cedar Rapids Police say Otis Road SE in Cedar Rapids is closed between the Cargill south entrance and the entrance to Prairie Park Fishery due to flooding.
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Project of the Week: 12th St SE / Coe Rd NE
For decades, 12th Street SE and Coe Road NE directed one-way traffic past Coe College. Now those roads are being converted to two-way traffic – and engineers say the change will be a big improvement for the area. “Coe Road NE and College Drive NE were paired one-way streets,...
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Roads buckling in intense heat in Eastern Iowa
WAVERLY, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — The hot conditions in Eastern Iowa may cause trouble on the streets. A road buckled in Waverly on Monday as temperatures soared toward 90. Bremer County Emergency Management said 10th Avenue SW buckled in front of Outset Skin Studio. Crews were on the way to make sure the lane is safe to drive on.
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Highland Park plaza & parking project gets urban water quality funding
DES MOINES, Iowa — The state is investing in another round of water quality improvements, this time focusing on projects designed to reduce stormwater runoff in urban communities. This week, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is awarding $644,000 to four urban water quality projects […]
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Cedar Rapids reopens Otis Road SE after flooding
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - UPDATE: The road has reopened to traffic as of noon Thursday. Part of Otis Road SE in Cedar Rapids is closed effective immediately due to the possibility of flooding. The road will be closed from the Cargill south entrance to Prairie Park Fishery until river...
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Highway 24 Resurfacing in New Hampton to Start Monday (07.23)
A road resurfacing project on the east side of New Hampton is expected to begin this week. The Iowa DOT’s New Hampton construction office says crews will start a hot-mix asphalt resurfacing project on Iowa Highway 24 in New Hampton on Monday (07.13). Crews will work on Iowa 24...
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Mount Vernon Road construction impacts Cedar Rapids businesses
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The city of Cedar Rapids is closing a stretch of Mount Vernon Road this weekend as part of its “Paving for Progress” program, and at least one business owner along the corridor says years of construction have cost him customers. The current phase...
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Highway 24 Resurfacing in New Hampton to Start Monday (07.23)
A road resurfacing project on the east side of New Hampton is expected to begin this week. The Iowa DOT’s New Hampton construction office says crews will start a hot-mix asphalt resurfacing project on Iowa Highway 24 in New Hampton on Monday (07.13). Crews will work on Iowa 24...
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Charles City Bracket Street RR Crossing Upgraded, Work Underway at Lane/Iowa Crossing
The first of three railroad crossing improvement projects on Charles City’s north side is now complete. Though the Bracket Street project wasn’t originally planned to be first in line. Mayor Dean Andrews says, to the City’s frustration, the North Grand Avenue railroad crossing was expected to be addressed...