WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — City officials in West Des Moines held a public meeting to discuss a possible bridge planned to cross the Raccoon River, and some lowlands, to reach the south side of the city.

The 1/2-mile, 13-story bridge crosses the Des Moines River valley and features ... a section of the bridge's steel cribbings illuminate with a blue light. From April through October, the bridge ...

Demolition, detour and traffic control began Nov. 4; the bridge is expected to be completed by late June or early July, with a worst-case scenario of late August. Brian Carter is the Des Moines ...

West Des Moines will build a bridge over Interstate Highway 35 as part of its expansion of Veterans Parkway with the hope it will one day become an interstate interchange. The City Council ...