Des Moines Bypass
Exit list

County
Location
mi
km
Exit
Destinations
Notes
Polk
West Des Moines
0.000
0.000
—
I-35 – Minneapolis, Kansas City
Western end of Iowa 5 overlap
Polk
West Des Moines
1.279
2.058
102
S. 35th Street
-
Polk
West Des Moines
2.731
4.395
101
Veterans Parkway
-
Polk
Des Moines
4.958
7.979
99
Iowa 28 – Norwalk, Martensdale
-
Warren
Des Moines
6.985
11.241
97
CR R57 (Fleur Drive) – Des Moines Int'l Airport
-
Warren
Des Moines
8.153
13.121
96
CR R63 (SW 9th Street)
Last exit to be numbered according to Iowa 5's mileage.
Warren
Des Moines
11.093
17.852
70
US 65 south / US 69 – Des Moines, Indianola
Western end of US-65 overlap. From this point, exit numbers follow the mileage of US-65.
Polk
Allen Township
13.567
21.834
72
Iowa 5 south – Carlisle
Eastern end of Iowa 5 overlap
Polk
Allen Township
14.558
23.429
73
SE 64th Avenue
To Army Post Road
Polk
Pleasant Hill
17.905
28.815
77
SE Vandalia Road, Pleasant Hill Boulevard
-
Polk
Pleasant Hill
20.016
32.213
79
Iowa 163 (E University Avenue) – Pleasant Hill
-
Polk
Altoona
23.666
38.087
83
US 6 (Hubbell Avenue) / 8th Street – Altoona
-
Polk
Altoona
24.649
39.669
84
I-80 / US 65 north – Council Bluffs, Davenport
Eastern end of US 65 overlap
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus

Question: How could the location of Des Moines be described in terms of where it is by Pleasant Hill and Iowa 163?
Answer: Des Moines Bypass skirts around the eastern side of Pleasant Hill, and intersects Iowa 163.