Dodge Street from Burlington to Bowery streets has reopened after crews were able to clear downed power lines and trees caused by the Aug. 10 storm.

As of now, the major road that remains closed is Muscatine Avenue between Dearborn Street and Seventh Avenue. Some side streets also remain closed.

Some areas may take days to clear due to the large amount of damage, with multiple trees being caught in power lines. The City is not able to clear them until MidAmerican Energy can ensure that the area is safe for cleanup crews.

MidAmerican has restored power to many in...

North Clinton Street will be turned to one-way traffic going north from Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, to Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020, to allow for an elongated University of Iowa student move-in.

The move-in schedule has been expanded to allow a more socially distanced process due to the COVID-19 pandemic by having less students move in at one time.

North Clinton Street will be one-way traffic going north from Market Street to Church Street over those days. The right lane will be for through traffic, the left lane will be for move-in traffic parking.

That traffic will then...

Iowa City Transit will make several temporary changes the Downtown Shuttle routes effective Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, to increase capacity on the high-demand south Downtown Shuttle route and promote social distancing as the University of Iowa fall session begins.

The north Downtown Shuttle route will be temporarily discontinued, and the service capacity will be reallocated to the South Downtown Shuttle route which has significantly more ridership The South Downtown Shuttle will increase from three to four 15-minute South Downtown Shuttle trips per hour South Shuttle will depart from the...

Several major roads are still closed to drivers and pedestrians due to storm damage and trees caught in power lines.

As of the afternoon of Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, there are at least six major streets that are closed:

Rochester Avenue closed between First and Seventh Avenues Court Street closed between Third and Fourth Avenues Muscatine Avenue closed between Second and Third Avenues Muscatine Avenue closed between Dearborn Street and Seventh Avenue Summit Street closed between Court Street and Bowery Street Dodge Street closed between Burlington Street and Bowery Street

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