Surface Transportation Reauthorization Project: 105th Street Extension – West Des Moines Amount Requested: $15.6M Description of Project: This project entails design, environmental review & right-of-way acquisition associated with additional lane construction between Grand Avenue and Wendover Road. Project: Alice’s Road – Extension from Ashworth Rd. to University Avenue Amount Requested: $11.6M Description of Project: This request is for funds for the design, engineering & construction of a six-lane arterial with additional turn lanes. Project: Business Highway 20 Corridor in Ft. Dodge Amount Requested: $1M Description of Project: The request is for funds to realign and reconstruct traffic lanes, install traffic safety equipment and other related work on the corridor. Project: Cy-Ride Intermodal Amount Requested: $20M Description of Project: The funding sought is for the design and construction of an Intermodal Transportation Facility to coordinate inter-city bus, urban bus and parking, and the purchase of buses. Project: Cy-Ride Transit Facility Expansion Amount Requested: $5M Description of Project: This project entails a facility expansion to house and maintain buses and vehicles in a way that increases space, either at the present site or a satellite location. Project: Grand Avenue West (Jordan Parkway – 105th Street) West Des Moines Amount Requested: $16M Description of Project: This project involves planning, preliminary design & environmental review associated with the construction of a two-lane roadway between Jordan Creek Parkway and 105th Street. Project: Highway 30- Nevada Amount Requested: $12M Description of Project: This project involves the elimination of two at-grade intersections and various other related projects at US 30 & Airport Road in Nevada, and the construction of a new interchange at the intersection of US 30 and County Road S14. Letter of Request #1 Project: Highway 92 – Indianola, Ia. Amount Requested: $9.8M Description of Project: This project involves the reconstruction & rehabilitation of a nine-mile link on Highway 92 between Highway 92 and I-35. Project: Iowa Highway 4 grade separation (Jefferson) Amount Requested: $13.6M Description of Project: This project entails a grade separation on Ia. Hwy 4 in Jefferson. The funding will cover local approach street improvements as well as the grade separation itself. Project: Iowa State University - National Concrete Pavement Technology Center Amount Requested: $13.8M Description of Project: Funds would be used to support research and technology deployment related to advancements that apply to the nation’s highway infrastructure. Project: Iowa State University - Earthworks Engineering Research Facility Amount Requested: $14M Description of Project: The funding is for construction of a research facility at ISU that will be devoted to development of soil & earth-moving technology advancements that are oriented toward enhancing the performance & stability of the nation’s highway infrastructure. Project: Mason City-Eisenhower Avenue Amount Requested: $5.6M Description of Project: This project involves the widening of Eisenhower Avenue north of Highway 122 to accommodate additional traffic to the industrial area. Project: North Dakota Avenue RR Grade Separation (Ames) Amount Requested: $6.4M Description of Project: The request is for funds to construct a grade separation to replace the existing at-grade crossing on North Dakota Avenue. This project goes to safety and economic concerns. Project: Pedestrian Overpass-Carlisle Amount Requested: $200K Description of Project: This project involves the construction of a pedestrian overpass crossing at the intersection of Highway 5 and Scotch Ridge Road. Project: Roger Snedden Drive Amount Requested: $6M Description of Project: This request is for funds for construction of a railroad grade separation overpass and road modifications aimed at improving commercial and other traffic flow through a direct route from Highway 30 to the industrial park. Project: Sumner Avenue Bridge Replacement Amount Requested: $3.4M Description of Project: This project entails the replacement of the Sumner Avenue Bridge, including all design, engineering and construction work, plus a rehabilitation of a portion of Sumner Avenue. Project: SW Connector Amount Requested: $894K Description of Project: This project involves a location study, environmental review and design related to arterial improvements between I-35 and Iowa Highway 5. The improvements will enhance the safety and mobility of traffic in the area. Project: US 20 Amount Requested: $32M Description of Project: The funds would be used to construct a new, relocated, four-lane US 20 expressway in Calhoun County, Ia. – from the Webster County line to Iowa Route 4. Project: Widening of State Highway 44 Amount Requested: $2.1M Description of Project: This project involves the widening & upgrading of Highway 44 from two lanes to four lanes between US 169 and State Highway 144. 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