Signal work is expected to begin next week at the intersection of Blue Lakes Boulevard (U.S. Highway 93) and Fillmore Street/Bridgeview Boulevard. This is part of a larger pavement rehabilitation project scheduled to occur this summer on Blue Lakes Boulevard from the Perrine Bridge to Pole Line Road. In the coming weeks, crews will complete … Read more
On Monday (May 2), a closure is expected to begin at the intersection of U.S. Highway 93 and 100 S Road that will prevent drivers from accessing the highway from the west side. This is part of the ongoing widening project, which will transition the highway from two lanes to four to … Read more
After careful consideration, the Nez Perce Tribe (NPT) and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) delayed advertising the project to build a new interchange at the east entrance of Aht’Wy Plaza for construction. “Our goal was to start construction on the interchange this spring, but prices on materials have compelled both parties to step back and … Read more
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) begins construction to widen State Highway 44 between State Highway 16 and Linder Road near Star and Eagle on Monday, April 25. Improvements include an additional lane in each direction, wider shoulders, and dedicated right turn lanes at major side streets. During construction drivers should expect the … Read more
Please plan ahead for Interstate 84 ramp closures and delays over the weekend of April 22-25 between Caldwell and Nampa. As work continues to widen I-84 through Canyon County, beginning Friday, April 22, I-84 traffic will shift from the outside lanes to the new median lanes between Ustick Road and Karcher Road. … Read more
POCATELLO – At the Transportation Board Meeting held in Pocatello today the Idaho Transportation Department presented their “Zero Fatality” award to Franklin County and Power County. ITD recognizes communities along with state and local law enforcement that have logged zero highway fatalities for the year. Representatives from Franklin County Sherriff’s office, Power … Read more
The Idaho Transportation Department will host an open house on Thursday, April 21, for construction later this summer on U.S. Highway 95 between Sagle Road and Lakeshore Drive. The open house will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Northern Lights building at 421 Chevy Street in Sagle. Information about the project’s timeline, … Read more
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is hosting a public meeting next week to share information on three upcoming projects on State Highway 27 in the Burley area. The meeting will be held in an open house format on April 21 and will feature displays and maps showcasing the projects which will focus … Read more
National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 11-15 IDAHO – National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) will be observed April 11-15 with this year’s theme of “Work Zones are a Sign to Slow Down.” The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is asking motorists to observe NWZAW and prepare to safely drive through work … Read more
This National Work Zone Awareness Week, ITD would like to remind drivers how to be safe in work zones. Work zones aren’t just limited to the primary construction season – they can pop up at moment’s notice and times you wouldn’t expect to see them. That was the case on January 15 when D1 operator … Read more