The Iowa DOT has reopened Interstate 80 from Altoona to Coralville and from West Des Moines to Council Bluffs. Interstate 35 from Ames north to the border is back open along with. other highways closed by the blizzard. DOT winter operations director Craig Bargfrede...
Blizzard conditions forced the closure of long stretches of Interstates 80 and 35 Sunday night, while the Iowa State Patrol responded to more than 60 crashes just on Sunday. Nine of the crashes involved injuries, and one person died in a crash in Davis County. Mike...
Bitter cold and a third straight Saturday of heavy snow snarled traffic and fouled many Iowans’ weekend plans. Due to multiple crashes on Interstate 80 on Saturday, the Highway Patrol closed some 44 miles of the highway in eastern Iowa so the injured could be...
