The Iowa Department of Transportation announced that Highway 14 between Monroe and South 60th Avenue in Jasper County will be closed for road construction starting on Monday, April 8th.

While the roadway is closed a marked detour route around the work zone will be in place on Highway Iowa 163, Highway 117, and Interstate 80. Changes could be made to detour routes during the construction season. Visit 511ia.org for current detour route information.

The closure is anticipated to last from April 8th through Wednesday, July 31st.