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Iowa DOT: Poweshiek primary roads raised to 60 mph; some nearby segments still at 55 mph

Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors · July 30, 2026
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Summary

The board received an Iowa DOT email noting that Poweshiek County primary roads have been raised to 60 mph, while other segments in District 1 (about 26) remain at 55 mph pending further review. The board recorded the update during its July 30 meeting.

The Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors received an email update from the Iowa Department of Transportation that stated "In Poweshiek County, every primary road has been raised to 60 mph," while some other county segments remain at 55 mph until further DOT review. The update noted that District 1 has approximately 26 segments that have not yet been raised.

The entry in the minutes is recorded as an update received by the board; no vote or direction to staff was recorded regarding the DOT notice. The minutes indicate the board had previously been tracking the DOT work and that Poweshiek's primary roads have been updated.