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Area road closed and re-opened (as of 12:55-p.m. 3/14)

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March 14th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Several roads were closed, or remain closed today, due to flooding or flood debris.  Glacier Road, just east of the ethanol plant to Olive Street, was closed due to flooding.

In Pottawattamie County:

  • Highway 6 near Oakland is closed in both directions from Hwy 59 west to County Road L-66, due to water over the road.
  • I-680 east and westbound from the I-80 split to I-29 is closed in both directions.
  • I-29 between N. 25th Street in Council Bluffs and U-S Hwy 30 in Missouri Valley is closed in both directions
  • I-680 from I-29 west to the Mormon Bridge at Omaha is closed in both directions.

In Montgomery County:

  • Highway 48 west of Elliott is closed. A detour was established by Iowa DOT.
  • J Ave between Highway 48 south past the Schildberg quarry drive near 144th street is closed.
  • 250th Street between Evergreen and Railroad Tracks was expected to have been closed today.
  • 145th Street at Stennett is CLOSED due to water over the roadway. The closure is between 148th St x 150th.

The Shelby County Emergency Management Agency reported the following roads are closed:

  • Nishna Ave from 1st St to Oak Road (Harlan)
  • Utility Ave between Chatburn and Industrial (Harlan)
  • F-58 from Maple Road to Highway 59.
  • Highway 59 is closed at the Corley Bridge (south of the Harlan Airport).
  • Highway 30 from Hwy 44 to Denison: Alternate route – Hwy 44 to Hwy 59 and back north of Hwy 30.
  • Hwy 30 is closed at I-29, the Missouri Valley exit to eastbound traffic.

In Page County:  The Page County Secondary roads has made the decision to close County Road J-53 east of Shambaugh, between Timber and 265th, for water on the road. Page County Road Teak Avenue between County Road J-53 and 290th is also being closed for the same reason. In Dallas County: Hwy 44 between County Road P46 and County Road P30 (near Linden), look out for flooding

For the latest road closures and other road information, go to 511ia.org