Iowa DOT’s Stuart Anderson receives esteemed national honor for transportation leadership and outstanding service

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Iowa DOT’s Stuart Anderson receives esteemed national honor for transportation leadership and outstanding service

AMES, Iowa – Nov. 24, 2025 – The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) selected the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Stuart Anderson as the recipient of a 2025 President’s Transportation Award. The AASHTO President’s Transportation Awards honor individuals or teams at state departments of transportation across the country.  These individuals have provided … Read more

Border Ops: ITD hosts Montana DOT for winter operations preview

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ITD, MDT, DOT, ISP- there were a lot of letters, different job titles and laughter floating around the Island Park shed recently, as the Idaho Transportation Department hosted the Montana Department of Transportation for a partnership lunch. The Ellis and West Yellowstone maintenance sheds, and others from Montana Butte District 2, joined ITD Ashton/Island Park … Read more

Department of Transportation | Preparations to begin for construction of EV charging station at Kapalua Airport

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Department of Transportation | Third cruise line signs port agreement with State of Hawaii

Preparations to begin for construction of EV charging station at Kapalua Airport Posted on Nov 20, 2025 in Airports News, Highways News, Main, News KAHULUI, Hawai‘i — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying the public that construction work will begin on Monday, Nov. 24, for a new electric vehicle  charging station at the … Read more

Department of Transportation | Helicopter to conduct LIDAR scanning on slope behind the H-3 Haʻikū portal

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Department of Transportation | Third cruise line signs port agreement with State of Hawaii

Helicopter to conduct LIDAR scanning on slope behind the H-3 Haʻikū portal Posted on Nov 20, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public that a helicopter will be used to create Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) scans of the slope behind the Kāne‘ohe-bound H-3 Haʻikū … Read more

Chief Deputy/COO Dan McElhinney leaves ITD

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Dan McElhinney

With more than three decades of public service, Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) Chief Deputy Director and Chief Operations Officer Dan McElhinney has announced he is leaving state service. McElhinney focused on relationships and working with local leaders and community members to improve safety on Idaho’s transportation system. A significant advocate for stakeholder … Read more

Eastbound I-80 from Grand Prairie Parkway (exit 118) to the Southwest Mixmaster will be closed Nov. 23 and Nov. 25

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Westbound I-80 Rest Area near Grinnell Temporarily Closing on Tuesday, Oct. 28

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – Nov. 19, 2025 – The Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston construction office wants to let motorists know about two upcoming nighttime closures on eastbound Interstate 80 that will start at 8:30 p.m. and end at 5 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 23, and Tuesday, Nov. 25, weather permitting. Crews need to … Read more

Department of Transportation | Crash Responder Safety Week is Nov. 17-21

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Department of Transportation | Third cruise line signs port agreement with State of Hawaii

Crash Responder Safety Week is Nov. 17-21 Posted on Nov 18, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News Motorists Reminded: “Safety Starts with You” During Crash Responder Safety Week Crash responders and advocates gathered at Aloha Stadium for the 2025 Crash Responders Safety Week. (Photo credit: Hawai‘i Department of Transportation) HONOLULU – November 17-21 has been … Read more