The latest estimate for the project 52 Million Dollars up froa projection of 32 million in 2010. Officials blame the and the rising cost of construction. And drivers should also be ready to pay a price officials hope the work will take two years. Itll be a c cllenge, well be headtoheadadraffic for a majority of the project, right we have two lanes north bound two lanes south bound, we directions. Like terry dickens, whos seen this project through. Finding a new route for a couple years will be worth it in the end. It did takeonger than we expected but i think were on track now and ready to move forward. The Iowa City Council will hold a Public Meeting to discuss the final plan and will vote on it on december 15th. That will be the final and again, they plan to begin construction carlson, kcrg tv nine news. Employees in cedar rapids today that it is reorganizing. But there isnt any information yet about how that could impact jobs. Transamerica is an insurance and Investment Company that