Traffic & Transit

Scott Avenue Bridge Reopen For Traffic In City Of Des Moines

The Walnut Street Bridge is planned for full replacement with construction anticipated to start in 2022 and be completed in 2024.

July 21, 2021

The Walnut Street Bridge over the Des Moines River will be the next bridge downtown to undergo work. The Walnut Street Bridge is planned for full replacement with construction anticipated to start in 2022 and be completed in 2024.

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Visit the Projects and Capital Improvement Program map to learn more about this project and work taking place across the City at DSM.city/projects.

CONTACT: Al Setka Chief Communications Officer, City Manager’s Office (515) 283-4057

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