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The Southwest Arterial expressway opened in 2020. The three highways enter the Dubuque area together and the city begins to build up around the roadway. US 52, which provides access to the Mines of Spain and the Julien Dubuque gravesite monument, exits the other two highways on Dubuque's south side. US 61 and US 151 continue north into the ...
Former route of Iowa 141; now County Roads E60 and N33 Iowa 162: 2.660: 4.281 Pammel State Park: Iowa 92 in Madison County: 1930: 1982 Park access road; renumbered Iowa 322 to avoid confusion with nearby US 169 Iowa 162: 2.0: 3.2 US 18 in Charles City: US 218 in Charles City 2000: 2006
A study conducted by the Center for Transportation Research and Education at Iowa State University, found that between 2002 and 2006, over 240 accidents with six fatalities occurred on this alignment; the study supported this section's discontinuation as a U.S. Highway. [14] In April 2013, the City of Dubuque and surrounding jurisdictions ...
The Iowa Department of Transportation is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the primary highway system, which consists of Interstate Highways, United States Highways, and Iowa state highways. Currently, the longest primary highway is U.S. Highway 30 at 332 miles (534 km). The shortest highway is Interstate 129 at 0.27 miles (430 m).
US 151, approximately eight miles (13 km) south of Dubuque, Iowa; a scene from the movie Field of Dreams was filmed on this particular segment of the highway. The route splits from the other roads and continues toward Dubuque as an expressway. This 65-mile (105 km) stretch crosses many major rivers including both the Wapsipinicon and the Maquoketa
At one time the street featured a streetcar route and it was a significant farm-to-market route and a gateway into the city from the north. The period of significance for the district covers the years 1856 to 1919, but its historic commercial development occurred during the 1870s and 1880s.
U.S. Highway 161 (US 161) was a U.S. Highway in Iowa that ran from Keokuk to Dubuque by way of Cedar Rapids. It was designated in 1925 and signed in 1926 along two primary highways . The route began at the Mississippi River with US 61 southwest of Keokuk ran north through Mount Pleasant and Iowa City to Cedar Rapids.
The highway originally crossed the Mississippi on the Keokuk Rail Bridge, which was the second bridge built and operated by Andrew Carnegie's Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge Company in that location. While it was designed for wagons and early automobiles, crossing the rail bridge became difficult in larger modern vehicles, specifically semi trucks.