The latest infusion comes from the 2021 federal infrastructure funding bill; construction on the $112M project could start in 2024
Articles Tagged: Infrastructure
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Nov. 16, 2023 4:15 pm786d ago
Also, state auditor warns of increased check fraud
State Government Oct. 22, 2023 5:30 am811d ago
The state transportation department has replaced the vast majority of LED streetlights whose coating had deteriorated, causing a purple-blue hue, an official says
By Caleb McCullough, - Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Transportation Jun. 28, 2023 4:53 pm927d ago
Money will go toward bridge replacements in nine counties, plus road improvements in Cedar Falls and in improved infrastructure in Clear Lake.
State Government Jun. 23, 2023 6:00 am932d ago
Iowa state transportation officials recently gave the green light to proceed with plans to widen Interstate 380 and rebuild the interchange with Wright Brothers Boulevard in Cedar Rapids.
Brittney J. Miller, Marissa Payne
Local Government Jun. 19, 2024 10:42 am570d ago
Learn about the different types of infrastructure built into the massive network and how the city is working with the community to build a system that will fortify Cedar Rapids against future flooding.
Government & Politics May. 26, 2023 7:23 am960d ago
Transportation secretary stopped at the Eastern Iowa Airport on Thursday to highlight federal investments he said will make for a better passenger experience and support job growth.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Apr. 11, 2023 6:07 pm1005d ago
Personal information of more than 20,000 Iowa Medicaid members was compromised in a data breach of a state contractor last year, the Iowa Health and Human Services Department announced Tuesday.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Apr. 7, 2023 6:26 pm1009d ago
Also, new website aims to connect veterans with jobs in Iowa
Brittney J. Miller, Erin Jordan
Environmental News Mar. 20, 2023 9:36 am1027d ago
The Gazette researched where Iowans get their water, how it is or isn’t treated, and threats to the vital resource.
Local Government Mar. 15, 2023 3:06 pm1032d ago
The Green Infrastructure Equality Project will feature an educational campaign and full cost reimbursement for implementation of soil quality restoration practices in the project area south of Interstate 80.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Feb. 13, 2023 6:48 pm1062d ago
Iowa’s state transportation commission would be required to prioritize making Highway 30 four lanes under a bill advanced Monday.
News Jan. 6, 2023 3:40 pm1100d ago
Cedar Rapids and Marion, like many cities around the Unites States, have been constructing more roundabouts over the past decade.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Nov. 21, 2022 7:51 am1146d ago
Iowa has been allocated $2.2 billion under the infrastructure bill passed a year ago so far, according to the White House. That includes funds for road maintenance, airports, water quality and more. More funding will be allocated over the five-year span of the law.
News Oct. 28, 2022 5:55 pm1170d ago
A key piece of the revitalization of Uptown Marion, the city’s historical business district, has taken two construction seasons to compete and now has officially reopened Seventh Street — the main drag through the district of boutique shops, restaurants and galleries.


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