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hiawatha-iowa.com
Hawkeye Drive at Boyson Road Closed
HIAWATHA, IA – August 24, 2026 – Starting Monday, August 24, 2026, Hawkeye Dr will be closed at Boyson Rd to allow for concrete panels to be replaced due to recent electrical work. Eastbound traffic on Boyson Rd will be rerouted to Robins Rd to Tower Terrace Rd. Westbound traffic will be rerouted to N Center Point Rd to Kacena Rd. Southbound traffic on Hawkeye Dr will not be impacted. Businesses on Industrial Ave will be open at all times.
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Mason City road closure set for Saturday morning tree work
MASON CITY, Iowa — North Pierce Avenue will be closed to through traffic Saturday for tree work. The closure will run from 6 a.m. to noon between Meadow Lane and 8th Street NW. Crews will be trimming and removing trees during that time. Drivers should avoid the area while...
cedar-rapids.org
Project of the Week: Railroad Surface Crossing Repair at 1st, 2nd and 3rd Avenues SE
Crews began repairing the train crossings at 4th Street SE on 2nd and 3rd Avenues on Monday, with work expected to take roughly two weeks. In October, crews will perform similar repairs on the railroad crossing at 1st Avenue SE. Workers are replacing the existing concrete panels at each rail...
cityofmarion.org
10th Street and 29th Avenue Median Landscaping Project to Begin Next Week
Beginning Monday, Aug. 24, Alpha Landscapes will begin work on the 10th Street and 29th Avenue Median Landscaping Project. During construction, there will be traffic impacts along 10th Street and 29th Avenue near Linn-Mar High School, Indian Creek Elementary School and Excelsior Middle School and the City is working closely with Linn-Mar Community School District to minimize disruptions.
KCRG.com
First-day-of-school road closure near Linn-Mar raises concerns
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - An upcoming road closure near Linn-Mar High School is raising concerns because the work is scheduled to begin the same day students return to class. The southbound lanes of North 10th Street from Tower Terrace Road to 29th Avenue are scheduled to close beginning Tuesday, Aug. 25. Drivers will be directed to follow posted detours while crews complete landscaping improvements in the medians.
KCRG
Iowa DOT Highway Helpers assist drivers through busy construction season
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Mason City road closure affects Pierce Ave and Iowa 122
MASON CITY, Iowa — A partial closure is coming to the Pierce Avenue intersection as crews continue reconstructing Iowa 122 between Monroe Avenue and Pierce Avenue. The Iowa Department of Transportation's Mason City construction office said the intersection will be partially closed Monday, weather permitting. Pierce Avenue traffic will not be able to cross Iowa 122 so the contractor can reconstruct the south half of the intersection.
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Railroad work closes 2 Cedar Rapids intersections
CEDAR RAPIDS — A set of railroad improvement projects will require downtown drivers to adjust their commutes. Work began Monday along the Fourth Street rail line at its intersection with Second and Third avenues SE in downtown Cedar Rapids. The project is expected to last approximately two weeks, during which no through traffic will be allowed. The closures will allow crews to replace railroad crossing surface panels and make pavement improvements approaching both side of the crossings. The work is being done in coordination with the Union Pacific Railroad. Work on Second and Third avenues SE will continue through Aug. 28. A detour has been posted that allows continued access to all adjacent properties and businesses. In October, similar work will be performed at the railroad crossing on First Avenue SE. More information about that closure will be released closer to the project’s start date.
KCRG.com
Iowa DOT to build reduced conflict intersection north of Waterloo
BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Department of Transportation shared Wednesday that it’s planning to build a “reduced conflict intersection” near Waterloo with the aim to reduce the number of serious crashes. It will be built at the intersection of Highway 63 and Cedar Wapsi...
kiow.com
North Iowa Road Construction Update: Pierce Avenue Closure, I-35 Progress
NORTH IOWA — Several road construction projects across North Iowa are moving forward, with some roads reopening and other traffic changes taking effect in the coming days. Iowa Department of Transportation planner Pete Hjelmstad said the bridge south of Rockwell reopened last Thursday, while work near the casino is also nearing completion.
951thebull.com
Resurfacing of Iowa 24 in New Hampton to Finish This Week, Highway 18/218 in Charles City Underway
While one state road resurfacing project should wrap up this week in north Iowa, another road resurfacing just got started. Pete Hjelmstad with the Iowa DOT’s Mason City District office says the final asphalt work was completed Monday (08.10) on the Iowa 24/East Main Street resurfacing in New Hampton. Crews have some work to do around the manholes as well as grooving in the paint markings, all targeted for completion by the end of the week, weather permitting.
hiawatha-iowa.com
Industrial Ave Closed for roadway repairs
Starting Monday, August 17, 2026, Industrial Ave will be closed at Boyson Rd to allow for the concrete to be replaced due to recent electrical work. Eastbound traffic will be rerouted to N Center Point to Dina Ct. Eastbound traffic will be rerouted to Hawkeye Dr to Kacena Rd to Stamy Rd to Longfellow Dr to Dina Ct. Businesses on Industrial Ave will be open and accessible from Dina Ct.
b1031.com
North Iowa Road Construction Update: Pierce Avenue Closure, I-35 Progress
NORTH IOWA — Several road construction projects across North Iowa are moving forward, with some roads reopening and other traffic changes taking effect in the coming days. Iowa Department of Transportation planner Pete Hjelmstad said the bridge south of Rockwell reopened last Thursday, while work near the casino is also nearing completion.
cbs2iowa.com
Railroad crossing malfunction causes delays in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A railroad crossing malfunction caused traffic delays Monday night near Quaker Oats in Cedar Rapids. The crossing at First Street Northwest had flashing lights and lowered crossbars for at least an hour, despite no train passing through the area. Witnesses tell Iowa's News Now dozens...
KCRG.com
Marion asks Iowa DOT for help funding Tower Terrace Road project
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - Marion leaders appeared before the Iowa Department of Transportation on Tuesday, asking for state help to secure funding for the completion of Tower Terrace Road — a project intended to connect Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, and Robins from i-380to Highway 13. The road currently ends...
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Mason City road closure on Kentucky Avenue starts Monday
MASON CITY, Iowa — A section of Kentucky Avenue and Highway 122 will be closed to northbound traffic starting Monday for a valve replacement project. The westbound outside lane of Highway 122 will also be shut down as part of the work zone. The closure is expected to last about one week.
waverlyia.com
Waverly Rail Trail Storm Cleanup and Maintenance
The Waverly Rail Trail was temporarily closed today as City staff worked to clear storm-related debris. The section from Waverly’s trailhead to Highway 63 has been cleared of large debris and reopened this afternoon. However, some storm debris remains and additional cleanup is needed. The Rail Trail will close...