Transportation

Cowles Drive at Des Moines International Airport will be repaved between 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and 4 a.m. Thursday. Visitors and passengers will not be able to drive or walk on the street, which runs in …

The Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) recently publicly launched a regional sustainability plan that is designed to address transportation, workforce development, environmental and economic competitiveness issues.

The Tomorrow Plan is a 20-month planning process that will …

JHCI Holdings Inc., parent company of the Jacobson Cos., has acquired G-Link Express Logistics, an international freight forwarding group based in Singapore.

Jacobson has retained all offices, operations and services of G-Link’s network in Asia. …

Once again, the Cadillac Escalade tops the list of vehicles most likely to be stolen in the United States.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, today released its 2011 list of most-stolen models, gauged by …

Grand Avenue will be closed between 35th Street and 44th Street on Saturday morning for paving. The city of Des Moines Engineering Department and contractor Des Moines Asphalt and Paving Co. will close the section …

U.S. Senator Tom Harkin today announced that Iowa will receive $6.06 million for highway-related projects.

The funding comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration.

The largest portion of the funding — $3.75 …

The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will hold a public meeting on Sept. 13 to release its “The Tomorrow Plan,” which is designed to lead to sustainable development in Des Moines.

The plan …

The city of Des Moines Engineering Department and contractor Des Moines Asphalt and Paving Co. will begin resurfacing Grand Avenue from 35th Street to 44th Street with surface milling on Saturday. Paving is scheduled for …

Sen. Tom Harkin today announced that Iowa will receive $773,353 in grants for the repair and rehabilitation of flood-damaged railroad infrastructure.

The funds will come from the Iowa Department of Transportation through the Flood Damage …

Congressman Leonard Boswell will hold a roundtable discussion on transportation issues on Aug 18. Hosted by the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, the panel discussion will feature Paul Trombino, director of the Iowa Department …