Des Moines live webcam – I-235 at MM 8.7 (2nd Ave) traffic
Working, checked 2 h ago Still image · every 5 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean
Des Moines live webcam: what you see
This Des Moines live webcam looks at traffic on I-235 at MM 8.7 (2nd Ave) in Des Moines. It is run by Iowa Department of Transportation, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 5 minutes straight from Iowa Department of Transportation. Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- DMTV07:dmtv07hd
- Operator
- Iowa Department of Transportation
- Image updates
- Every 5 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
- Data source
- Iowa DOT traffic and road-weather cameras
- Last checked
- 03:00 UTC (2 h ago)
- Working, last 7 days
- Not enough checks yet
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
About Des Moines
Des Moines is a city in United States with about 214,000 people. The camera is in the center. Des Moines keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Des Moines is the capital and largest city of Iowa, built where the Raccoon River flows into the Des Moines River in the middle of the state. The 2020 census counted about 214,000 residents in the city and roughly three quarters of a million across the metro area. It began as Fort Des Moines in 1843 and became the state capital in 1857. Coal mining once drove the economy; today…
On the map
Live cameras near Des Moines
Not checked yetStill imageI-235 at MM 8.7
Not checked yetStill imageI-235 at MM 8.4 (5th Ave), Des Moines
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Not checked yetStill imageI-235 at MM 9.2 (Penn Ave), Des Moines
Not checked yetStill imageI-235 at MM 7.7 (E of Keo Way), Des Moines
Not checked yetStill imageI-235 at MM 7.8 (Keo Way), Des MoinesClosest to this one: I-235 at MM 8.7 (0.0 mi), I-235 at MM 8.4 (5th Ave), Des Moines (0.2 mi) and I-235 at MM 8.3 (7th Ave), Des Moines (0.4 mi).
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Questions about I-235 at MM 8.7 (2nd Ave), Des Moines
Is the I-235 at MM 8.7 (2nd Ave), Des Moines camera live right now?
Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check (Oct 8, 03:00 UTC) it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 5 minutes straight from Iowa Department of Transportation.
How often does the picture update?
About every 5 minutes, on Iowa Department of Transportation's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Where does this camera come from?
Iowa Department of Transportation runs this camera. It is an official source. Its images are shared under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Iowa DOT Watch at the source
Where exactly is this camera?
It is in Des Moines, United States. It watches I-235. Coordinates: 41.596, -93.620. All cameras in Des Moines
What is the local time at Des Moines?
Des Moines is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:19 AM and sets at 6:44 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Des Moines?
Yes: 195 other cameras are within 25 miles of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Is this a speed camera?
No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the Iowa Department of Transportation uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the Iowa Department of Transportation; if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera