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Between De Soto and Adel, the highway overlaps US 169 before splitting off to the east toward Des Moines. Through the Des Moines area, the highway runs about one mile (1.6 km) north or south of the I-35/I-80 corridor. At Altoona, the route again overlaps I-80 until Newton, where it splits away from I-80.
Iowa Highway 17 (Iowa 17) is a 103-mile-long (166 km) north–south state highway that traverses primarily rural areas in central and north-central Iowa.Iowa 17's southern end is near Granger in Dallas County at a freeway interchange with Iowa Highway 141, and its northern terminus is at an intersection with U.S. Highway 18 at the Kossuth-Hancock county line near Wesley.
The completed project created a continuous 24-foot-wide (7.3 m) highway from Fort Madison to Muscatine. [33] In 1957, the Iowa State Highway Commission began work on a project to extend River Drive in western Davenport to the intersection of Iowa 22 and US 61. It was to be a four-lane divided highway with 12-foot-wide
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]
At its greatest extent, it extended from Atlantic to Newton along the historical routing of U.S. Highway 6 (US 6). From 1966 through 1981, the highway existed in its final form—from Interstate 80 (I-80) between Earlham and DeSoto to I-35 on the southern outskirts of West Des Moines.
Newton is the county seat of, and most populous city in, Jasper County, Iowa, United States. [2] Located 30 miles (48 km) east of Des Moines, Newton is in Central Iowa. [3] As of the 2020 Census, the city population was 15,760. [4] It is the home of Iowa Speedway and Maytag Dairy Farms.
Michaela Ramm, Des Moines Register October 7, 2024 at 5:38 AM Two candidates are on the ballot for this year's general election to represent Iowa House District 38, which covers Newton, Colfax and ...
Iowa 163 – Des Moines, Oskaloosa: Exit 29 along Iowa 163: Newton: 69.349: 111.606: I-80 / US 6 west – Des Moines, Davenport: Southern end of US 6 overlap; exit 164 along I-80: 70.439: 113.361: US 6 east (1st Avenue West) – Lambs Grove, Newton, Business District: Northern end of US 6 overlap: Mariposa Township: 86.071: 138.518: Iowa 224 ...