Transportation

A major section of the Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway/Southeast Connector is set to open next week, KCCI reported. City officials will conduct a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 20 at 2 p.m. for the now completed roadway …

The Iowa Department of Transportation presented the Iowa Transportation Commission with a draft Fiscal Year 2017-2021 Iowa Transportation Improvement Program on Tuesday. The program reflects Iowa’s multimodal transportation system through inclusion of investments in aviation, …

The Des Moines Airport Authority Board next month is expected to consider issuing a request for proposals for a new food and beverage system that could sharply increase the airport’s take from sales. The 20-year …

Lisa Gonnerman, vice president of safety at Ruan Transportation Management Systems, was recently elected treasurer of the American Trucking Associations’ Safety Management Council Management Advisory Board. Over the next three years, she will advance to …

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority is inviting all cyclists in Greater Des Moines to go farther, faster, by riding their bikes and the bus for free. Throughout the month of May, when someone …

The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking public input regarding the Iowa State Freight Plan. The Iowa DOT is developing the plan to guide future freight initiatives and investments in Iowa’s multimodal freight transportation system. …