{"id":13338,"date":"2021-07-09T10:05:21","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T15:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=13338"},"modified":"2021-07-07T22:58:08","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T03:58:08","slug":"us-65-ia-14-serve-as-each-others-detours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2021\/07\/us-65-ia-14-serve-as-each-others-detours\/","title":{"rendered":"US 65, IA 14 serve as each other&#8217;s detours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.iowadot.gov\/newsandinfo\/2021\/06\/closure-on-us-65-in-humeston-begins-tuesday-july-6.html\">Iowa DOT<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.corydontimes.com\/news\/latest-updates-and-announcements-regarding-highway-closures-on-iowa-14-and-u-s-65\/article_fc0815e4-de71-11eb-9754-03fd7a4ec3fd.html\"><em>Corydon Times-Republican<\/em><\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Starting earlier this week and lasting through next week, US 65 is closed in Humeston for a sewer project. The official detour is on US 34, IA 14, and IA 2, sending US 65 traffic past Chariton.<\/li>\n<li>After that happens, IA 14 will close south of Chariton for a culvert replacement and the detour will flip. IA 14 traffic will go through Humeston. That will last a month.<\/li>\n<li>Each detour adds around 20 east-west miles to the route.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m kind of surprised the detours don&#8217;t use the Derby or Cambria county roads, but on the other hand, I&#8217;ve noticed that many detours don&#8217;t use county roads except as a last resort. In southern Iowa, there are few options to stay on a state-maintained route.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also in Iowa DOT news, the message board slogans plus year-to-date traffic fatalities update <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.iowadot.gov\/newsandinfo\/2021\/07\/popular-interstate-message-program-gets-new-name-moves-to-friday.html\">have moved to Fridays from Mondays<\/a>. The state is moving the day of the week for these as a lead-in to weekends and long holidays to catch commuters&#8217; and travelers&#8217; eyes. It&#8217;s a reasonable rationale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Iowa DOT and\u00a0Corydon Times-Republican: Starting earlier this week and lasting through next week, US 65 is closed in Humeston for a sewer project. The official detour is on US 34, IA 14, and IA 2, sending US 65 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2021\/07\/us-65-ia-14-serve-as-each-others-detours\/\">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-13338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13338","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=13338"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13344,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13338\/revisions\/13344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}