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Tag: Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT)
Roadbuilding
Iowa DOT first in U.S. to test sensors that detect, warn drivers of icy road conditions
A staffer for Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson died after a wreck on an icy Iowa road last week, but the state is testing a new tool that could help to curtail similar wrecks in the future. KCCI reported the Iowa Department of Transportation is the first DOT in the country to test a new warning system called […]
January 26, 2016
Roadbuilding
Iowa DOT seeks $9.7 million to avoid losing even more staff members
The Iowa Department of Transportation has lost 500 employees since 2011, and the department is asking for $9.7 million to prevent things from getting even more out of hand. The Gazette has reported that Iowa DOT Director Paul Trombino said the funds are need to help keep the department stabilized. Trombino said the state Legislature […]
January 15, 2016
Roadbuilding
Iowa DOT workers begin testing digital driver’s license app
Upwards of 100 workers from the Iowa Department of Transportation have become among the first in the nation to test out digital driver’s licenses. KCRG reported the workers will get a trial of the new app-based digital license on their state-issued smartphones over 90 days to see if they might be a viable replacement to the old […]
August 31, 2015
Roadbuilding
Behind the resurfacing of an Iowa highway
When looking up miscellaneous statistics, you learn that average life of a U.S. currency $10 bill is 4.2 years, and a common goldfish – properly cared for – will last 7 to 14 years before going belly up. When it comes to roadbuilding, the Iowa Department of Transportation expects to see a highway road surface […]
January 2, 2015
Roadbuilding
Iowa DOT adds rolled steel beam standards to acceptable bridge design configurations
The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has added a series of RS40-10 rolled steel beam bridge standards to its acceptable bridge design configurations.,The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has added a series of RS40-10 rolled steel beam bridge standards to its acceptable bridge design configurations.,The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has added a series of RS40-10 rolled steel beam bridge standards to its acceptable bridge design configurations.,The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has added a series of RS40-10 rolled steel beam bridge standards to its acceptable bridge design configurations.,The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has added a series of RS40-10 rolled steel beam bridge standards to its acceptable bridge design configurations.,The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has added a series of RS40-10 rolled steel beam bridge standards to its acceptable bridge design configurations.,The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has added a series of RS40-10 rolled steel beam bridge standards to its acceptable bridge design configurations.,The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has added a series of RS40-10 rolled steel beam bridge standards to its acceptable bridge design configurations.,The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has added a series of RS40-10 rolled steel beam bridge standards to its acceptable bridge design configurations.
May 19, 2011
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