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October Celebration Set for End of Highway 20 Construction

October Celebration Set for End of Highway 20 Construction

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After years of waiting, the date has been set for the dedication of the completion of the final segment of the expansion of Highway 20 to four lanes in northwest Iowa. The D-O-T’s Dakin Schultz says the event is set for October.
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Schultz says there are some final pieces being completed along the highway.
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The completion of the final segment will end the work that has gone on for at least twenty five years to expand Highway 20 to four lanes from Dubuque to Sioux City.

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