U.S. 30 West - Stanwood to Mount Vernon



Iowa 38 turns north along Ash Street through the Stanwood street grid while U.S. 30 (Lincoln Highway) proceeds west past 1st Avenue.
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Iowa 38 travels north eight miles to the city of Olin while U.S. 30 reaches the city of Mechanicsville in six miles.
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Iowa 38 concludes 13 miles to the north at Iowa 64, which heads west eight miles to U.S. 151 at Anamosa.
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Old Lincoln Highway splits with U.S. 30 ahead of the Union Pacific Railroad outside Mechanicsville.
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County Road X40 travels the height of Cedar County, heading south from Mechanicsville to Buchanan and Cedar Valley.
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Leaving Mechanicsville, U.S. 30 continues four miles to the Mount Vernon-Lisbon Bypass and 26 miles to Cedar Rapids (via I-380).
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Delta Avenue intersects U.S. 30 two miles north of Cedar Valley Grove and 1.4 miles south of CR X4F (Badger Road).
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Old Lincoln Highway from Mechanicsville returns to U.S. 30 at the western turn away from the UP Railroad toward Lisbon.
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U.S. 30 at the future Mount Vernon-Lisbon Bypass west of Charles Avenue. The four lane freeway opened to traffic on November 22, 2019 following two and a half years of construction.
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Representing the original Lincoln Highway alignment through Lisbon, E Main Street branches northwest from Lincoln Highway toward the city center.
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U.S. 30 crossed into Linn County just beyond the separation with East Main Street. A new access road was constructed to the southwest between Lincoln Highway and the Mt. Vernon-Lisbon Bypass.
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Continuing west from the Cedar County, old U.S. 30 follows East Kirkwood Boulevard into the city of Lisbon.
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Washington Street extends north from CR X20 (Sutliff Road) through Lisbon, Kirkwood Boulevard (old U.S. 30), and the nearby business district.
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The first traffic light along U.S. 30 west of Clinton was this assembly for Lisbon Community High School.
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Distance sign posted along Kirkwood Boulevard between Washington Street and Gillette Lane in Lisbon.
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Crossing into the city of Mount Vernon, U.S. 30 transitions from Kirkwood Boulevard onto Highway 30.
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Highway 30 proceeds west from Nature Park to a roundabout with Iowa 1 (1st Avenue S).
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Iowa 1 angles across southeastern Linn County, joining Mount Vernon with Solon north of Iowa City and Martelle south of Anamosa.
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Businesses abut all four quadrants of the roundabout joining Highway 30 with Iowa 1 in Mt. Vernon.
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Auto dealers and apartments line Highway 30 west from Iowa 1 to the roundabout with 10th Avenue S.
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U.S. 30 is part of an Emergency Detour for Interstate 80 west and I-380 north from Iowa City.
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10th Avenue S stems north from the roundabout with Highway 30 to parallel Palisades Avenue and a trio of schools.
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The Mt. Vernon-Lisbon Bypass returns to Highway 30 at Willow Creek Road and the west Mount Vernon city line.
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Photo Credits:
- Alex Nitzman: 05/26/18
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Page Updated Thursday December 19, 2019.