Ankeny live webcam – I-35 at MM 94.7 (NE 36th St), Des Moines traffic
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What the Ankeny live webcam shows
This live webcam looks at traffic on I-35 at MM 94.7 (NE 36th St), Des Moines in Ankeny. Iowa Department of Transportation operates it, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 5 minutes straight from Iowa Department of Transportation. Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- DMTV061:dmtv061hd
- 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
- Working, last 7 days
- Not enough checks yet
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Where this Ankeny live webcam is
Ankeny is a town in United States with about 57,000 people. The camera is about 2.9 mi from the center. Des Moines, the nearest larger city, is 8.9 mi away. Ankeny keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Ankeny is a city in Polk County, Iowa, directly north of Des Moines, and one of the fastest-growing places in the state. The 2020 census counted about 68,000 residents, and recent estimates put it well above that, making it Iowa's fifth-largest city. John Fletcher Ankeny laid out the town in 1875 on farmland bought for $1,600; for decades it was a quiet farm town, until a wartime ordnance plant arrived…
On the map
Live cameras near Ankeny
Not checked yetStill imageI-35 at MM 93.9 (S of NE 36th St), Des Moines
Not checked yetStill imageI-35 at MM 92.6 (1st St - Ankeny), Des Moines
Not checked yetStill imageI-35 at MM 92.6 (1st St - Ankeny)
IntermittentStill imageI-35 at MM 92.6 (1st St - Ankeny)-Q, Des Moines
Not checked yetStill imageI-35 at MM 96.8 (NE 126th Ave Elkhart), Des Moines
Not checked yetStill imageUS 69 at MM 95 (IWZ 5786)Closest to this one: I-35 at MM 93.9 (S of NE 36th St), Des Moines (0.8 mi), I-35 at MM 92.6 (1st St - Ankeny), Des Moines (2.0 mi) and I-35 at MM 92.6 (1st St - Ankeny) (2.0 mi).
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Questions about I-35 at MM 94.7 (NE 36th St), Des Moines
Is I-35 at MM 94.7 (NE 36th St), Des Moines working right now?
We have not checked it ourselves yet; it is listed as working by Iowa Department of Transportation. 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.
Who runs this camera?
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 about 2.9 mi from the center of Ankeny, United States. It watches I-35. Coordinates: 41.761, -93.569. All cameras in Ankeny
What is the local time at Ankeny?
Ankeny 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 Ankeny?
Yes: 222 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