{"id":11622,"date":"2019-12-20T10:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T16:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=11622"},"modified":"2019-12-16T00:08:27","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T06:08:27","slug":"i-29-in-sioux-city-to-be-finished-this-decade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2019\/12\/i-29-in-sioux-city-to-be-finished-this-decade\/","title":{"rendered":"I-29 in Sioux City to be finished this decade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/ends\/June14\/04\/End77N_jun14.jpg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" \/><br \/>\n<em><strong>June 4, 2014:<\/strong> The <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/ends\/statelines\/us77.html\">national end of US 77<\/a> at the Missouri River and I-29 in Sioux City was converted from &#8220;Iowa&#8217;s Most Stupid Intersection&#8221; into a mostly-diamond interchange in the early 2010s.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The decade-plus-long reconstruction of I-29 through the Sioux City area will be completed by Christmas, save for an unexpected bridge repair and miscellaneous edge work, <a href=\"https:\/\/siouxcityjournal.com\/news\/local\/sioux-city-i--expansion-project-nears-completion\/article_a18feb5a-d7d1-5ee7-96b3-84f3a9ce0fcf.html#tracking-source=home-top-story\">the <em>Sioux City Journal<\/em> reported at the beginning of the month.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The state will now turn its big-project attention to the ongoing Council Bluffs interstate project, which has progressed far enough that I-80&#8217;s express and local lanes are now separated, and the I-80\/I-380 interchange in Coralville.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Food blogging and year\/decade reviews took precedence! \u2014 Ed.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 4, 2014: The national end of US 77 at the Missouri River and I-29 in Sioux City was converted from &#8220;Iowa&#8217;s Most Stupid Intersection&#8221; into a mostly-diamond interchange in the early 2010s. The decade-plus-long reconstruction of I-29 through the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2019\/12\/i-29-in-sioux-city-to-be-finished-this-decade\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11622"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11624,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11622\/revisions\/11624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}