(Council Bluffs) If you drive on westbound U.S. 275/Iowa 92/Veterans Memorial Highway at Metro Drive in Council Bluffs you need to be aware of lane closures on Wednesday, March 20 that may impact your trip.
The Iowa DOT, in partnership with the City of Council Bluffs, will close U.S. 275/Iowa 92/Veterans Memorial Highway at Metro Drive to replace a traffic signal pole and mast arm. The scheduled lane closures will occur at the following times.
-From 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. the westbound lanes of the roadway will be closed.
-From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the westbound left lane will open, and the westbound right lane will remain closed.
-From 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. both westbound lanes will close again. Work will then be completed after the roadway opens.
During this work, the traffic signal will be flashing red for all directions and temporary stop signs will be in place. Northbound left turns will be prohibited from the southbound Interstate 29 exit ramp. You will be detoured north on Metro Drive and Denmark Drive, west on 35th Avenue, and south on the South Expressway back to U.S. 275.
