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Dubuque County to receive $3.4 million in federal funding for Smart Safe Corridors Initiative

Nov 6, 2026, 2:50 PM•Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque County to receive $3.4 million in federal funding for SMART Safe Corridors Initiative
LOCAL NEWS WIRE • November 06, 2026

The county's share comes from just over $76 million in federal funding for roadway safety across Iowa, administered through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All program.

KEY FACTS & RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
  • Dubuque County will receive $3.4 million for the Dubuque SMART Safe Corridors Initiative (reported by Radio Dubuque, Nov. 6, 2026).
  • The county's award is part of just over $76 million in federal funding to improve roadway safety across Iowa.
  • The funding will support traffic management systems to help reduce travel times, reduce congestion, improve safety and provide travel-time information for motorists.
  • The funding is administered through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All program.
Dubuque County will receive $3.4 million in federal funding for the Dubuque SMART Safe Corridors Initiative, Radio Dubuque reports. The county's award is part of just over $76 million in federal funding to improve roadway safety across Iowa. The funding will support traffic management systems to help reduce travel times, reduce congestion, improve safety and provide travel-time information for motorists. The funding is administered through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All program.

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