Iowa DOT Incident Management Reports

U.S. 30 Westbound Closed Near De Witt in Clinton County

2009-11-11T11:23:38-06:00

A multiple vehicle crash has closed U.S. 30 westbound between De Witt and Low Moor (mile marker 318). A local road detour is in place to direct traffic away from the crash. Motorists are urged to use caution in the area and watch for emergency crews and equipment.

HWY 218 accident near Mount Pleasant now cleared

2009-11-10T16:49:24-06:00

Hwy 218 accident now cleared

Iowa Highway 9 lanes reopened in Winneshiek county near Ridgeway

2009-11-10T16:44:18-06:00

All lanes have reopened to normal traffic on Iowa Highway 9, 1 mile west of Ridgeway. Highway had been closed in both directions due to a multi-vehicle crash.

Iowa Highway 9 Closed in Winneshiek County

2009-11-10T15:19:46-06:00

A multiple vehicle crash on Iowa Highway 9 approximately one mile west of Ridgeway (Winneshiek County) has closed the roadway in both directions. A local road detour is in place to direct traffic around the crash. Motorists are urged to use caution in the area and watch for emergency crews and equipment.

Crash Near Mount Pleasant on US 218

2009-11-10T13:52:03-06:00

Emergency crews are at the scene of a multi vehicle crash just north of Mount Pleasant on US 218 in Henry county. There are no lane closures at this time. Motorists are urged to use caution in the area and watch for emergency crews and equipment.

U.S. Highway 34 Now Open in Henry County at the Skunk River Bridge

2009-11-09T08:50:10-06:00

U.S. Highway 34 is now open to traffic in both directions in Henry County approximately 10 miles west of Mount Pleasant. It had previously been closed due to a semi-tractor trailer crash.

U.S. Highway 34 Closed in Henry County at the Skunk River Bridge

2009-11-09T04:15:17-06:00

A semi tractor-trailer crash near Rome has closed U.S. Highway 34 in both directions in Henry County, at the Skunk River bridge. Eastbound traffic is detouring the incident by turning north and using Benton Ave, which becomes Old Highway 34 to reconnect with U.S. 34. Westbound traffic is detouring the incident by turning west on Old Highway 34, and reconnecting with US. 34 using Benton Ave.

I-80 Eastbound at the I-380/I-80 Interchange is Open to Traffic.

2009-11-08T16:17:47-06:00

Both incidents on I-80 eastbound at the I-380/I-80 interchange are open to traffic.

I-80 Eastbound Left Lane Closed at the I-380/I-80 Interchange.

2009-11-08T15:47:23-06:00

I-80 eastbound left lane is closed at mile marker 239 due to a multi-vehicle incident. Secondary incident also on I-80 eastbound right lane closed at mile marker 236. Unknown to length of closures at this time. Use caution and expect some delays.

South East 14th Street Now Open at Bloomfield Road in Des Moines

2009-11-06T14:18:40-06:00

South East 14th St. (U.S. 69) at Bloomfield Rd. is now open to traffic in both directions. The roadway had previously been closed due to a multi-vehicle crash.

South East 14th Street Blocked at Bloomfield Road in Des Moines

2009-11-06T14:00:47-06:00

South East 14th St. (U.S. 69) is blocked due to a multi-vehicle crash at Bloomfield Rd. in Des Moines. Northbound and southbound traffic are bypassing the crash using the corresponding shoulder. Motorists are advised to use caution and watch for emergency crews in this area.

All Lanes Now Open on I-235 Westbound Near East Sixth Street.

2009-11-05T08:43:53-06:00

The right lane on Interstate 235 westbound is now open to traffic at East Sixth Street. It had previously been closed due to a multi-vehicle crash.

Right Lane Closed On I-235 Westbound at East Sixth Street

2009-11-05T08:16:31-06:00

The right lane on Interstate 235 westbound is closed at East Sixth Street due to a multi-vehicle crash. Motorists should merge left in this area. Emergency crews are on scene.

Crash Cleared From I-35/80 in Des Moines

2009-11-04T08:29:24-06:00

The vehicles involved in an earlier crash on I-35/80 westbound in Des Moines have now been removed from the roadway, clearing all lanes of traffic. Because traffic had been backed up significantly due to the collision, speeds in the area remain slow. Vehicles should be traveling more freely within a short time.

Traffic Backed Up Miles I-35/80 in Des Moines

2009-11-04T07:52:57-06:00

A multi-vehicle collision has caused traffic on Interstate 35/80 westbound to back up at least five miles on the route. The right lane is open, however because of the marked congestion, motorists are urged to use an alternate route to reach their destination. Delay times due to this crash are significant.

U.S. 30 Westbound Near Ames is Open to Traffic.

2009-10-30T22:50:10-05:00

U.S. 30 westbound lanes at mile marker 142 are open to traffic.

U.S. 30 Reduced to One Lane Near Ames

2009-10-30T21:45:34-05:00

U.S. 30 westbound is reduced to one lane at mile marker 142 due to a multi-vehicle incident. Incident is 3 miles west of Ames. Unknown to length of closure at this time. Use caution and expect some delays.

Iowa Highway 92 west of Oskaloosa has re-opened to traffic

2009-10-30T16:01:47-05:00

Iowa Highway 92 west of Oskaloosa has re-opened to normal traffic. Highway had been reduced to single lane westbound due to flooding.

Iowa Highway 92 Flooded West of Oskaloosa

2009-10-30T03:19:43-05:00

Iowa highway 92 at the 179 westbound mile marker, just one mile west of Oskaloosa, is reduced to one lane because of flooding. It's unknown how long the lane will be closed.

I-80 In Urbandale Reopens

2009-10-29T07:36:47-05:00

The vehicle crash causing the closure of the right lane of Interstate 35/80 westbound at the Iowa Highway 141 exit has been cleared. Traffic is now moving freely and normally.

Crash at Interstate 80 Westbound in Urbandale

2009-10-29T06:58:01-05:00

A single vehicle crash at the Iowa 141 exit in Urbandale has closed the right lane of westbound Interstate 80. Emergency crews are on scene. Motorists are urged to use caution in the area.

Hwy 65 ramp closed three miles south of Pleasant Hills

2009-10-29T01:14:25-05:00

Hwy F70 (Vandalia Rd) northbound on ramp to Hwy 65 is now open to normal traffic.

Hwy 65 ramp closed three miles south of Pleasent Hills

2009-10-28T19:43:20-05:00

Hwy F70 (Vandalia Rd) northbound on ramp to Hwy 65 has been closed due to traffic accident. Unknown duration of closure at this time.

Crash on Interstate 80 westbound near Altoona has cleared

2009-10-28T12:20:28-05:00

A single vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 80 westbound near Altoona has cleared all lanes have reopened to normal traffic.

Crash on Interstate 80 westbound near Altoona, Polk county has cleared

2009-10-28T12:10:08-05:00

A single vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 80 westbound near Altoona has cleared all lanes have reopened to normal traffic.