{"id":8191,"date":"2016-12-15T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T16:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=8191"},"modified":"2016-12-15T00:51:13","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T06:51:13","slug":"ia-100-extension-opens-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2016\/12\/ia-100-extension-opens-today\/","title":{"rendered":"IA 100 extension opens today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8192\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IA100RibbonCutting.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IA100RibbonCutting.jpg 645w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IA100RibbonCutting-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><strong>December 3, 2016:<\/strong> Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett (second from left) and other dignitaries have a ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the first phase of the IA 100 extension.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The extension of IA 100 from Edgewood Road to Covington Road <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegazette.com\/subject\/news\/government\/highway-100-extension-tentatively-set-to-open-thursday-20161214\">opens to vehicle traffic today<\/a>, almost two weeks after it had a one-day opening for bicyclists and a ribbon-cutting. This opening, which comes ahead of schedule, provides a much-needed additional crossing of the Cedar River for the area. The rest of the IA 100 bypass, down to US 30\/218, will not be completed until 2020.<\/p>\n<p>This change in the Iowa highway system will be easy for me to cover. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 3, 2016: Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett (second from left) and other dignitaries have a ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the first phase of the IA 100 extension. The extension of IA 100 from Edgewood Road to Covington Road opens to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2016\/12\/ia-100-extension-opens-today\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction","category-highway-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8191","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=8191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8193,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8191\/revisions\/8193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}