ATLANTIC, Iowa – Dec 8, 2020 – Debris removal from a previous traffic incident will cause Iowa 2 to be closed in both directions east of Sidney between Fremont County roads L-68 (330th Avenue) and M-16 (370th Street) from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 8, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s … Read more
The Disadvantage Business Enterprise (DBE) program works to provide a level playing field for women-owned and minority-owned under-represented businesses on federally funded transportation design and construction projects. The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is currently working on the Federal Transit Administration DBE Methodology review and approval process, and is seeking public comment on the draft proposal. The comment period will begin Monday, … Read more
The Idaho Transportation Department is hosting a virtual public hearing to collect comments on a proposal to reclassify several highways in Latah County as legal for commercial loads weighing up to 129,000 pounds. In the application submitted to ITD, Bennett Lumber Products requested reclassification of the following routes due to the discontinuation … Read more
AMES, Iowa – Dec. 7, 2020 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting via teleconference on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. Business meeting agenda Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 Time Title Presenter 1:00 p.m. … Read more
Winter weather has arrived in Idaho and it’s time to be Idaho Ready on the road. One way you can do that? Keep an emergency kit in your car this winter. You want to be prepared for anything that comes your way, so here are a few things you should always have … Read more
In Idaho you have to be prepared for all sorts of winter weather, and that means being Idaho Ready to drive safely. The Idaho Transportation Department wants drivers to have the knowledge and resources to do that, before they hit the road. Read the messages below to gain some winter driving insight … Read more
December 3, 2020 ~Two Florida roadways named in remembrance of fallen FHP Troopers.~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – This week, two sections of Florida roadways were officially named in remembrance of Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) Troopers who died in the line of duty. The roadway designations were unveiled to honor the service and sacrifice of Master Sergeant … Read more
December 3, 2020 Click here for English ~ Dos carreteras de Florida nombradas en recuerdo de los patrulleros de FHP caídos. ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Esta semana, dos secciones de las carreteras de Florida fueron nombradas oficialmente en recuerdo de los patrulleros de la Patrulla de Carreteras de Florida (FHP) que murieron en el cumplimiento … Read more
The westbound off-ramp at Exit 1 on Interstate 86 at the Salt Lake Interchange is expected to be closed tomorrow (Dec. 3) from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Motorists heading west from Pocatello to Salt Lake will need to take Exit 216 at the Declo Interchange and re-enter I-84 toward Salt Lake. … Read more
The Idaho Transportation Department has finished upgrading the street lights in Ada County from high pressure sodium bulbs to more efficient LED fixtures, saving an estimated 50% annually in energy costs. In total, 537 fixtures were upgraded on the state highway system across the county. These lights are often installed on freeway … Read more