CARS 511 request form

Please submit NEW 511 entries only. Updates and/or changes to the current 511 entries should
be requested by emailing IowaDOT.Traffic@iowadot.us or by calling 515-237-3300.

If you need a press release for this project please contact Keven Arrowsmith in the Office of Strategic Communications at Keven.Arrowsmith@iowadot.us.

Other questions can be answered by our HELP page.

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General information

* Required

* DOT Requestor

* DOT E-mail address

*Does this project include Intelligent Work Zones? (See if your project in on the list)
Yes No

* Responsible RCE Office

* Route and direction (N, S, E, W or Both)

* DOT Project Number (if applicable)

* Project Description (PCC/HMA resurfacing or overlay, bridge replacement, new bridge, etc.)
[?]

* Project begin location (detailed description)(Do NOT use landmarks)
[?]

* Project end location (detailed description) (Do NOT use landmarks)
[?]
Please fill in "NA" if it does not apply.

* County/Counties

*24 hr project contact (for after hours traffic control issues)
*Contact Name If none, please enter none

*Phone Number If none, please enter none

* Describe the impact on traffic

Additional project information (pilot car, flagger, etc.)

*Will there be temporary overhead signals? (15' standard height restriction)
Yes No

*Location of temporary overhead signals

* Project begin date and time

* Project end date and time (Most entries will be set to expire during normal business hours.)

Times of closure

Continuous Weekdays (Monday - Friday) Nights

* Times of closure (Actual times required) [?]
Please fill in "NA" if it does not apply.

Restrictions

(Need help deciding appropriate restrictions? Call Motor Carrier Services at 515-237-3264)

*Are there restrictions?
Yes     No

*Are there width restrictions?  Width help
Yes     No

*Is this width restriction the entire length of the project?
Yes     No

* What is the width restriction?

*Do you have the Restriction Tabulation Sheet?    Yes     No

*Please upload the Restriction Tabulation Sheet in the "File Uploads" section at the bottom of this form.

*Number of width restricted areas and bridges within the project

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

*Are there height restrictions?  Height help
Yes     No

*Do you have the Restriction Tabulation Sheet?    Yes     No

*Please upload the Restriction Tabulation Sheet in the "File Uploads" section at the bottom of this form.

*Number of overhead bridges within the project

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

*Are there weight restrictions?
Yes     No     Unknown     *What is the weight restriction?

*Are there length restrictions?
Yes     No     Unknown     *What is the length restriction?

*Are these restrictions 24 hours per day?
Yes No

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Additional information pertaining to restrictions (Shoulder type and width, TBR, channelizing devices, etc.

Detour information

*Is there a marked detour?
Yes No

*Are oversize loads allowed on detour?
Yes No

*Are there restrictions on the detour? (height, width, length, weight)

* What restriction prevents oversize/overweight loads? (height, width, weight, length)

*Do you have a map of the detour?
Yes No

*Please upload the map in the "File Uploads" section at the bottom of this form.

*Please describe the detour in detail in the box below.

District Traffic Tech (contact for all detour restriction info)
*Contact Name *Phone Number

Maintenance Garage Responsible for Detour
* Garage Name

Dynamic Message Signs (DMS)

*Request use of DMS in area

Yes No

*Will there be portable DMS tied to this project?
Yes No

Have questions? Contact the TMC at 515-237-3300.

511 request form

General information

Times of closure

Restrictions

Detour information

Dynamic Message Signs (DMS)

File uploads