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That number between the Missouri state line and Dubuque was replaced by US 61 when the U.S. Highway System was created in 1926. [7] In 1931, the Iowa State Highway Commission declared Iowa was no longer a mud road state. [8] Most highways in the state were either fully paved or graveled; only a small portion of road in Louisa County was not yet ...
Iowa Highway 141 (Iowa 141) is an east–west highway in the western and central portions of the state. It is the most direct link between Sioux City and Des Moines. It also serves as an expressway link between Des Moines and the outlying communities of Perry, Granger, and Grimes. Iowa 141 begins near Sloan at an interchange with Interstate 29 ...
Iowa Highway 163 (Iowa 163) is a state highway that travels from U.S. Highway 69 in Des Moines to US 63 near Oskaloosa. The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has signed Iowa 163 from Oskaloosa to Burlington along US 63 and US 34 , but it does not officially recognize those sections of road as part of the route.
Primary Interstates. I-29 as viewed from the Sergeant Floyd Monument. I-35 approaching exit 182. The Interstate 74 Bridge carrying I-74 across the Mississippi River. I-80 in western Iowa near Walnut. Traffic congestion on I‑35 / I‑80 during the Iowa flood of 2008.
In 1996, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved an ambitious, $1.7-billion highway construction plan (equivalent to $3.05 billion in 2023 dollars [36]) that would expand six important corridors to four-lane expressways—and not freeways—including the Des Moines to Burlington route, by 2004. [58]
I-35 / I-80 in Des Moines: Iowa 90 (now US 6) in Des Moines 1925: 1963 Now Douglas Avenue Iowa 133: 4.23 [16] 6.81 US 34 / US 218 in Mount Pleasant: Oakland Mills Park (then a state park) 1925: 1961 Park access road; became a county road (now numbered H61) Iowa 133: 0.970: 1.561 US 30 in Nevada: Nevada 1964
Scenic. ← Iowa 224. → US 275. Interstate 235 (I-235) in Iowa is an auxiliary Interstate Highway that runs just north of downtown Des Moines through the heart of the Des Moines metropolitan area. I-235 runs from the junction of I-35 and I-80 in West Des Moines to the separation of the same two Interstates in Ankeny.
Interstate 80 (I-80) is a transcontinental Interstate Highway in the United States, stretching from San Francisco, California, to Teaneck, New Jersey. In Iowa, the highway travels west to east through the center of the state. It enters the state at the Missouri River in Council Bluffs and heads east through the southern Iowa drift plain.