Iowa DOT shuts down stretches of I-680, I-29 ahead of anticipated flooding
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. (WOWT) – After more than a day of anticipation, officials with the Iowa Department of Transportation confirmed to 6 on Your Side late Tuesday night that it would be shutting down portions of Interstates 680 and 29 effective at midnight Wednesday.
The closures are due to to rising water on the Missouri River.
The affected stretch of I-29 is from the 25th Street interchange on the north edge of Council Bluffs to the I-29/I-880 interchange.
The I-680 stretch is from the Nebraska border to the I-29/I-680 interchange near Crescent.
