WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — A weeks-long closure of an Interstate 80 exit in West Des Moines will begin Monday night.
The eastbound I-80 exit ramp to 60th Street, exit 122, will be closed starting at 9 p.m. and is expected to last until Thursday, August 21, weather permitting. According to the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT), the closure is happening so crews can patch the pavement.
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During the closure, a detour will be in place for eastbound motorists needing to reach 60th Street. The detour has motorists exiting I-80 at the Jordan Creek Parkway exit and then turning south onto Jordan Creek Parkway. Motorists will then turn east onto Vista Drive to reach 60th Street…