I-235 construction in Iowa today

Every Iowa DOT work zone on I-235 in Iowa today: lane closures, full closures, which direction and how long each lasts.

3 work zones · 0 full closures · updated every 15 minutes

Lanes open, work nearbyEastboundBetween Exit 122: I-80 and Exit 2: 22nd Street (West Des Moines). Night time construction work. Intermittent lane closure. From 9:00PM CDT to 5:00AM CDT on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Starting August 30, 2026 at 9:00PM CDT until December 31, 2026 at about 5:00AM CDT. Comment: Grimes RCE (800-251-2707) - Polk County (I-235)from Sun, Nov 1, 9:00 PM, until Nov 2
Lanes open, work nearbyEastboundBetween Exit 122: I-80 and Exit 1B: 35th Street also known as Valley West Drive (West Des Moines). Road construction work is in progress. Expect changing traffic patterns. Until December 28, 2029 at about 12:00PM CDT. Full schedule below: • October 7, 12:00PM - December 28, 2029, 12:00PM Comment: Grimes RCE (800-251-2707) - Polk County **Intermittent Shoulder Closure** (I-235)until Dec 28
Lanes closedNorthboundAt Exit 72A ramp to I-235 E. Exit ramp partially closed due to road construction work. Expect changing traffic patterns. Until December 28, 2029 at about 12:00PM CDT. Full schedule below: • October 7, 12:00PM - December 28, 2029, 12:00PM Comment: Grimes RCE (800-251-2707) - Polk County (RAMP: I-35N TO I-235)until Dec 28

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From the Iowa Department of Transportation's work zone feed (WZDx), as Orbit keeps it. Closures can change at short notice; follow the signs on the road. Some work zones come with few details from Iowa DOT.

Driving I-235?Orbit warns you about work zones ahead on your side of the road, and goes quiet when drivers are getting through at speed.

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