Bettendorf celebrates new roundabouts, ‘gateway’ reopening

By: Steve Tappa|October 19, 2023

|6 min read

A Valley Construction front loader breaks through a road-sized banner during a unique ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday, Oct. 18, marking completion of a roundabout and the partial reopening of Bettendorf’s Middle Road and Forest Grove Drive intersection. CREDIT STEVE TAPPA

A persistent rain failed to dampen community pride Wednesday evening, Oct. 18, when the City of Bettendorf reopened a portion of the renovated intersection at Middle Road and Forest Grove Drive.

A small crowd of citizens, city officials and other invited dignitaries cheered loudly when a front loader from the project’s contractor, Valley Construction, drove through a finish-line banner…

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Bettendorf celebrates new roundabouts, ‘gateway’ reopening

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