05/30/2026
🚧 Temporary road closures are taking place this week across several Des Moines neighborhoods to facilitate the Dam to DSM race happening Saturday, May 30, 2026.
Starting at 8 a.m. on Friday, May 29:
• Locust St, 2nd Ave to Robert D Ray Dr
Starting at 4 a.m. on Saturday, May 30:
• Locust St, 5th Ave to 2nd Ave
• 2nd Ave, Walnut St to Locust St
• 3rd St, Grand Ave to Walnut St
• Cherry St, Eastbound South Curb, between 9th St and 7th St – Bus staging
• NW Aurora Ave, 12th St to 11th St
• 11th St, Aurora Ave to Oak Park Ave
• Oak Park Ave, 11th St to 9th St
• E 9th St, Thompson Ave to E Jefferson Ave
• E Jefferson Ave, E 9th St to Pennsylvania Ave
• Saylor Rd / Pennsylvania Ave, Guthrie Ave to Cleveland Ave
• Robert D Ray Dr, Armory Parking Lot to E Locust St – Southbound lanes only
• Des Moines St, Robert D Ray Dr to E 4th St – Eastbound lanes only
• E 4th St, Des Moines St to E Locust St – Southbound lanes only
• Locust St, E 4th St to Robert D Ray Dr – Westbound lanes only
All of the above closures will end by 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 30.
Use caution when driving in this area and follow posted signage.
Find information for current road closures at DSM.city/Closures