AMES, Iowa – May 29, 2019 – Flooding has closed Interstate 29 between exit 61 (I-680 near Crescent) and exit 71 (I-680 near Loveland) according to the Iowa Department of Transportation. A detour is in operation for this area. In addition, Iowa DOT is planning to close I-29 from U.S. 34 to the Missouri Border at 11 a.m. today. With all the rainfall across Iowa, there are several other road closures in place. These include:

I-29 in Council Bluffs (local detour in place)
S. 34 from I-29 to the Nebraska border
Iowa 2 from I-29 to the Nebraska border
All I-29 entrance and exit ramps south of U.S. 34
Other Iowa roads currently closed due to flooding:

S. 169 near Adel
S. 65 near Lucas
Iowa 92 near Oskaloosa
Iowa 21 near Belle Plaine
Iowa 130 near Plainview
S. 67 in Davenport
Flooding is a dynamic situation and conditions can change quickly. Other closures are expected. Travelers should check 511ia.org, the Iowa 511 mobile app or call 511 (within Iowa) or 800-288-1047 (nationwide) for up-to-date closure information on state-owned roadways across Iowa. Closures due to flooding can be viewed by turning on the incident layer on the online map and mobile app.