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Nighttime lane closures on the I-80 bridges east of U.S. 169 in Dallas County begin Monday, Sept. 21

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September 14th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

CRESTON, Iowa – Sept. 14, 2020 – The Iowa DOT’s Creston Construction Office reports joint replacement work on the east- and westbound Interstate 80 bridges in Dallas County, over Sugar Creek, the South Raccoon River, and the North Raccoon River east of the junction with U.S. 169, will require nighttime lane closures with 13-foot lane-width restrictions. The restrictions will run from Sept. 21st, until November 2020, weather permitting. Traffic patterns will be normal during daytime hours.

The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey the posted speed limit and other signs in the work area, and be aware that traffic fines for moving violations are at least double in work zones. As in all work zones, drivers should stay alert, allow ample space between vehicles, and wear seat belts. The latest traveler information is available anytime through the 511 system. Visit 511ia.org; call 511 (within Iowa) or 800-288-1047 (nationwide).