Complex sentence: A new four-lane road between the bridge and U.S.61 south of Wayland opened on the same day and was numbered Route 27 to match Iowa's number for the Avenue of the Saints.
Split into simpler sentences: A new four-lane road between the bridge and U.S.61 south of Wayland also opened that day. This road was numbered Route 27 to match Iowa's number for the Avenue of the Saints.