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Title: IowaDOT Public Meeting for removing IA 415/NW 66th Avenue interchange
Post by: Revive 755 on January 29, 2015, 06:29:03 PM
http://www.news.iowadot.gov/pim/2015/01/iowa-415-in-polk-county-feb-5-2015.html (http://www.news.iowadot.gov/pim/2015/01/iowa-415-in-polk-county-feb-5-2015.html)
Title: Re: IowaDOT Public Meeting for removing IA 415/NW 66th Avenue interchange
Post by: Tom958 on January 29, 2015, 09:12:34 PM
Why?
Title: Re: IowaDOT Public Meeting for removing IA 415/NW 66th Avenue interchange
Post by: NE2 on January 29, 2015, 09:54:22 PM
http://bridgehunter.com/ia/polk/bh56094/
Title: Re: IowaDOT Public Meeting for removing IA 415/NW 66th Avenue interchange
Post by: froggie on January 30, 2015, 08:37:15 AM
Presumably, IowaDOT thinks it's more cost effective to replace it with an intersection than to retain the existing interchange.  Would certainly be cheaper...and looking at traffic volumes, there isn't a whole lot of turning traffic here.
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