Ames live webcam – I-35 MM 140 at Williams DMS traffic

Working, checked 28 h ago Still image · every 10 min Pass and road weather · Official source · What camera types mean

Latest image: I-35 MM 140 at Williams DMS
Still image, not video: a new photo every 10 min. Source: Iowa Department of Transportation, CC BY 4.0 · Watch at the source
Local time—America/Chicago
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What the Ames live webcam shows

The Ames live webcam looks at road and weather conditions on I-35 MM 140 at Williams DMS in Ames. Iowa Department of Transportation operates it, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 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
RWIS_84:rwis_84-01
Operator
Iowa Department of Transportation
Image updates
Every 10 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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About Ames

Ames is a town in United States with about 65,000 people. The camera is about 26 mi from the center. Des Moines, the nearest larger city, is 30 mi away. Ames keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Ames is a college city in central Iowa, about thirty miles north of Des Moines in Story County. Its 2020 census population was about 66,400, and Iowa State University shapes almost everything here, with around thirty thousand students in recent years. The South Skunk River and Ioway Creek wind through town, and the Union Pacific main line crosses it east to west. Ames is also a government research hub: the…

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Live cameras near Ames

Also nearby: I-35 at MM 139.9 (S of US 20) (0.2 mi), I-35 at MM 142.5 (US 20)-Q (2.7 mi) and I-35 at MM 142.5 (US 20) (2.8 mi).

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Questions about I-35 MM 140 at Williams DMS

Is I-35 MM 140 at Williams DMS working right now?

Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Iowa Department of Transportation.

How often does the picture update?

About every 10 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 about 26 mi from the center of Ames, United States. It watches I-35. Coordinates: 42.409, -93.571. All cameras in Ames

What is the local time at Ames?

Ames 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 Ames?

Yes: 34 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