{"id":14544,"date":"2022-12-16T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T16:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=14544"},"modified":"2022-12-16T00:42:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T06:42:18","slug":"northwest-iowa-getting-first-roundabout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2022\/12\/northwest-iowa-getting-first-roundabout\/","title":{"rendered":"Northwest Iowa getting first roundabout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new MOC\/FV elementary school on the east edge of Orange City will also bring a change to IA 10 in the area \u2014 its first roundabout.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kiwaradio.com\/local-news\/first-roundabout-intersection-in-northwest-iowa-to-be-installed-between-orange-city-and-alton\/\">KIWA reports<\/a> that this is the first roundabout on a state road in the entire northwest DOT district. DOT planner Dakin Schultz told the radio station that &#8220;this is just the first.&#8221; (Is that a threat or a promise?)<\/p>\n<p>The hoped-for opening of the school is next fall. When it opens, <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2020\/01\/new-moc-fv-elementary-would-eliminate-hospers-school\/\">the school in Hospers will close<\/a>, as will the present school in Orange City.<\/p>\n<p>In other roundabout news, the one at the Urbana corner in Benton County opened Dec. 5, <a href=\"https:\/\/vintontoday.com\/articles\/News\/article1033582.html\">according to Vinton Today<\/a>, after a <a href=\"https:\/\/vintontoday.com\/articles\/News\/article1033567.html\">previous expectation of Dec. 9<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new MOC\/FV elementary school on the east edge of Orange City will also bring a change to IA 10 in the area \u2014 its first roundabout. KIWA reports that this is the first roundabout on a state road in &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2022\/12\/northwest-iowa-getting-first-roundabout\/\">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-14544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14544","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=14544"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14572,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14544\/revisions\/14572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}