Live Reports by @iowadot

• Stopping for school buses isn't a suggestion, it's the law! ⬇️Slow down in school zones. 🚍 Look out for the bus. 🛑 Stop when the stop-arm is out. https://t.co/pS9Aok7FB9

  10 hours ago

• UPDATE: The overnight closure schedule around the Southwest Mixmaster has changed. Find the updated schedule here: https://t.co/96leGo7BeA

  12 hours ago

• It’s a grim reality that motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for teens (15-18 years old) in the United States. Freedom comes with responsibility. Drive like your life and your friends’ lives depend on it, because they do! #TeenDriverSafetyWeek https://t.co/6wg8IxLIJE

  1 day ago

• Farmers are out working hard to bring us food and fuel. When you come upon large farm equipment, please be patient & share the road safely: ✅Slow down & use caution when approaching ✅Assume the operator can't see you ✅Keep your distance ✅Wait for a safe place to pass https://t.co/MCnDJ8Ognh

  1 day ago

• The Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Commission will meet on Oct. 30 in Harpers Ferry. Get all the details here: https://t.co/YMR7bCuGKi

  1 day ago

• The ramp from westbound I-80 to westbound I-235 will close this weekend from 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, until 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 26, weather permitting. More details here: https://t.co/HqjmbMpAyO https://t.co/qVKmzAc9MZ

  2 days ago

• EB I-80 from the NE Mixmaster to U.S. 65 (Exit 142) in Altoona will close from 9PM-5AM tonight (Oct. 21) and Thurs. night, weather permitting. EB I-80 will also close from 9PM-5AM each night from Sunday, Oct. 25, until Fri. morning, Oct. 30. Details here: https://t.co/JnjZgDkeZn https://t.co/WucuzsfOsk

  2 days ago

• We're holding a public meeting on the Federal Recreational Trails Program on Thursday, Nov. 12. The meeting will be held by conference call from 12-12:30 p.m. Get details on how to join here: https://t.co/nrHtw9fQyb

  3 days ago

• Learn about the three planned bridge replacements on Iowa 2 in Fremont County: • 1.7 miles east of the East Junction of US 275 • Overflow bridges east and west of the West Nishnabotna River Details here: https://t.co/iGXoo6rtlP

  3 days ago

• One moment can change everything. This Teen Driver Safety Week, talk with your teen about driving laws and safe driving habits. They’re listening, and they depend on you to be an example. Slow down, https://t.co/5gf6jSY465

  4 days ago

• Intermittent closures on I-29 south of Sergeant Bluff begin Tuesday morning, Oct. 27. Both north- and southbound lanes will close intermittently on: - Tuesday, Oct. 27, 12:01 a.m.-5 a.m. - Wednesday, Oct. 28, 12:01 a.m.-5 a.m. More details here: https://t.co/zM9pxpmSMe

  4 days ago

• UPDATE: The closure previously scheduled to begin Oct. 20 for the on-ramp from southbound Jordan Creek Parkway to westbound I-80 is now canceled. More details here: https://t.co/HONNtnzw9f

  4 days ago

• BOO! 👻 Sorry for the jump scare. Today is a lovely fall day, but 6 years ago, central Iowa was experiencing a snow squall. That's so 2020, isn't it? It's a good reminder to start prepping your vehicle and emergency kit for winter. The spooky weather could hit at any time!👀 https://t.co/v6dkMm4M24

  4 days ago

• Learn about the planned roadway realignment and bridge replacements on U.S. 30 east of the City of Wheatland, between 130th Ave. and 142nd Aven. in Clinton County: https://t.co/OdJreSNKtX

  4 days ago

• Only a few days left to bid on the DOT auction items! We have cars, vans, pickups, and tractors, along with some miscellaneous shop and hotel equipment. Go to https://t.co/G7UnarGeFK to register and check out our inventory through Tuesday, Oct. 20. https://t.co/NinvVLxmrz

  1 week ago

• A little rain didn't stop us from celebrating the new Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway Panel yesterday! The exhibit shares the story of the Iowa Highway Commission & the significance of the Lincoln Highway in Iowa’s transportation history. Thanks to all who helped make this happen! https://t.co/TJGvW6zzgJ

  1 week ago

• UPDATE: Overnight closures on westbound I-80 between the Southwest Mixmaster and Grand Prairie Parkway now scheduled for Oct. 18. Get all the details here: https://t.co/3vrQoB7GNH https://t.co/ZborlWCb3V

  1 week ago

• Southbound I-35 ramps at the Avenue of the Saints (Exit 190) will close on Oct. 19. The ramps will remain closed throughout the day until work is completed at the ramp access points. Repair work is expected to be completed in one day. More details here: https://t.co/jmGuThjs1w

  1 week ago

• We're hosting an open house for Southwest Mixmaster Reconstruction Project. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Iowa Farm Bureau, 5400 University Ave. West Des Moines Get all the details here: https://t.co/3qJft5Ck1s

  1 week ago

• Westbound I-80 ramp closures at Jordan Creek Parkway (Exit 121) begin Oct. 20. The on-ramps will remain closed for two weeks to allow crews to perform asphalt pavement work. More details here: https://t.co/P36RuT3ish https://t.co/WpiJA0QfwK

  1 week ago

• REMINDER: Westbound I-35/80 closures in Des Moines begin tomorrow night, Friday, Oct. 16, for Saylor Creek Bridge Repairs. Drivers should expect delays and use alternate routes when possible. Get all the details here: https://t.co/AxyUjkLmvd https://t.co/HLpp6cggKv

  1 week ago

• RT @TrooperDeVault: 🚧@iowastatepatrol District 3 nabs another one at 103 in construction zone! 🚨 🦺In 2025 @iowadot reported 741 work zone…

  1 week ago

• ❌MYTH: Roundabouts aren’t built to accommodate large trucks. ✅FACT: A lot of thought goes into designing a roundabout. Listen to our whole roundabout Q&A: Spotify: https://t.co/Ado6JuYgzs Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/oJZGqMpQor Website: https://t.co/CLqImYkIMm https://t.co/fXSq9QMIU3

  1 week ago

• Join IDOT and @iowadot to discuss the U.S. 67 (Centennial Bridge) study. View plans to improve safety and connections between Rock Island and Davenport. 📅Wednesday, Oct. 21 ⏰3–6 p.m. 📍Holiday Inn Rock Island-Quad Cities Q&A and feedback welcome! https://t.co/YxBkMEWOFl https://t.co/ULANWGWoLQ

  1 week ago

• Overnight closures on westbound I-80 between the Southwest Mixmaster and Grand Prairie Parkway begin Oct. 18. Get all the details here: https://t.co/YZCWPNZbix https://t.co/lTZoD88RZG

  1 week ago

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