Video shows a van that went through an active railroad crossing in Iowa, a close call that's an educational opportunity.

Iowa has already seen its fair share of issues with blowing and drifting snow this winter, and a program with the Iowa Department of Transportation hopes to cut down on that issue. Jaguars' Cam Little ...

It seems like at least once a week there’s an article bemoaning the lack of universal high-speed rail transit in America, compared to Europe, Japan or China. Perhaps there’s a good reason one of them ...

IOWA, USA — Iowa recorded its lowest number of traffic deaths in 2025 since the state began tracking crash fatalities in 1925, according to data from the Iowa Department of Transportation. The final ...

The Iowa Transportation Commission has approved $3.3 million through the Railroad Revolving Loan and Grant Program to support four rail infrastructure and development projects aimed at creating and ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A new feature on the Iowa 511 app lets you report a road hazard directly to the DOT. You can choose from three main categories - traffic (like crashes or standstill traffic ...

[DES MOINES, Iowa] — The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) has received the Julie and Kate Beckett Advocacy Award from The Arc of Iowa. This honor acknowledges the department's efforts to ...

Ames commuters: Now is the time to send in your feedback for proposed changes to Interstate 35. The Iowa Department of Transportation is proposing new construction to widen I-35 between Huxley and ...

YOU COULD GET A CASH REWARD. SCARY MOMENTS ARE CAUGHT ON CAMERA IN WILTON, IOWA. WATCH THIS AS A TRAIN CRASHES INTO A CAR THAT WAS CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT SAYS THE DRIVER HAD ...

Carol Chesnutt, left, speaks with Stuart Anderson of the Iowa Department of Transportation during an event in Fairfield in 2023. (Andy Hallman/The Southeast Iowa Union) Buy Photo The Gazette offers ...