A decade after thinking about and shelving the plan, a US 30 bypass of Mount Vernon and Lisbon has again advanced to the public-hearing stage. This year’s meeting will be Oct. 30 (PDF). The map is here (PDF).
With the opening of the Tama-Toledo bypass, the four-way stop at IA 1 is the first stop sign on US 30 east of Boone. It’s also near the end of the four-lane across the central third of the state.