Des Moines’ newest downtown bridge and roadway to the East Village should be open by Thanksgiving, a city official said last week.
Given that there have been two major floods in the past three years, …
A decision by the city of Grimes last week was a victory for regional transit in Greater Des Moines.
Grimes Mayor Thomas Armstrong sent a letter to the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) …
Billionaire Warren Buffett affirmed his support for BYD Co., saying the Chinese automaker part-owned by his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. will be a leader in electric cars. The stock gained the most since July after the …
Omaha-based Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc., the fourth-biggest U.S. ethanol producer, has agreed to buy Global Ethanol LLC for $169.2 million. Through this transaction, the company will acquire ethanol plants in Lakota, Iowa, and Riga, …
Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) announced yesterday that a total of $12,459,306 will go toward improving public transportation from the fiscal year 2010 transportation appropriations bill.
The Iowa Department of Transportation will receive $5 million to …
U.S. automobile sales in September might have been the best since March, Bloomberg reports.
Industry-wide deliveries, scheduled to be released Friday, may have reached an annual rate of 11.7 million vehicles, matching the rate of …
An Iowa Department of Transportation bridge project in Council Bluffs is one of 10 finalists selected to compete in a national competition.
The 24th Street bridge project is competing for the title of 2010 Best …
Southwest Airlines Co. will purchase AirTran Holdings Inc. for $1.04 billion in cash and stock in a deal that will allow Southwest to expand its presence in major East Coast markets, Reuters reported after the …
Public transportation in Des Moines is poised to receive a facelift.
Three projects could make Des Moines a very different city to maneuver by way of train, bus or bicycle, and all three seem to …
The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) is starting a pair of initiatives to get rider feedback.
Starting this week, DART will have representatives on all its routes, counting where people get on and …
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