Iowa Department of Transportation's Style Manual – Online Reference
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Addresses
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Aviation Glossary of Terms
Avoiding wordiness and idioms
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Colon
Comma
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Contractions
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Electronic State Document Repository – what must be submitted to it
Ellipsis mark
Email, Internet, and Web addresses and links
Exclamation point
Gender-neutral language
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Hyphen
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Microsoft Word tools
Names and titles of Iowa DOT officials
Negative and positive words
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Nondiscrimination language in state publications
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Obituary format - Iowa DOT style
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Railroad Glossary of Terms
Reference shelf
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Sentence spacing after punctuation
Slash
States – when to: use abbreviations; spelling ...
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Trail glossary of terms
Transit glossary of terms
Units of measure
Word division
Words and expressions commonly misused/misspelled A-I
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