ITD maintenance and bridge personnel are cleaning up debris and inspecting infrastructure after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Idaho Central Mountains Tuesday night. Several mountain highways saw rockfall on the roadway following the quake. That includes Idaho Highway 75 (ID-75) near Stanley, ID-21 north and south of Lowman, ID-55 between Horseshoe Bend and Cascade, … Read more
If the FedEx delivery drivers think they spend a lot of time behind the wheel, they should talk to operations manager Kevin Hoffman. Hoffman commutes every day from his home in Gilbert to the FedEx Ground center near 51st Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road, a drive of about 35 miles. Count Hoffman among those happy … Read more
Governor Ige issues emergency order requiring self-quarantine for interisland travelers Posted on Apr 1, 2020 in Airports News, Harbors News, Main, News Gov. David Ige signed a fourth supplementary proclamation that requires all residents and visitors traveling between any of the islands in the State of Hawai‘i to self-quarantine for 14 days. The interisland quarantine … Read more
The Idaho Transportation Department’s Division of Motor Vehicles encourages residents to complete DMV services online, as COVID-19 leads to limited in-person service at most county driver’s license and registration offices across the state. The customer service portal at itd.idaho.gov/driveidaho now offers expanded online services including driver’s license and registration renewals, and motor … Read more
Nightly closures scheduled for the Kapolei Interchange project for the week starting on April 5 Posted on Mar 31, 2020 in Highways News, Main, News HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that the scheduled night work for the Kapolei Interchange project will remain the same for the week starting on … Read more
The Idaho Transportation Department continues to provide essential services during the COVID-19 pandemic through innovation and by following the guidance of health experts. Transportation is essential to Idaho’s response during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is imperative to provide a safe system that allows for the delivery of groceries, medical equipment and other … Read more
Work is expected to begin next week on four Interstate 84 bridges and one overpass bridge on 850 West Road near Burley. ITD will resurface the bridges in order to extend their operational life. Resurfacing will first occur on the 850 West Road overpass and traffic over the bridge will be detoured … Read more
Work Zone Awareness Week 2020 is April 20-24, and I don’t know about you, but this year I think it holds even more meaning for us as an agency. Don’t get me wrong – with more than 1,000 employees who work in maintenance and construction projects on highways throughout the state, work-zone safety is ALWAYS … Read more
State Harbors Division bond rating affirmed by Fitch Ratings Posted on Mar 31, 2020 in Harbors News, Main, News HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Harbors Division announces that Fitch Ratings has affirmed its ‘AA-’ rating for harbor revenue bonds Series 2010 A and 2010 B. In response to market changes due to … Read more
AMES, Iowa – March 31, 2020 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input on the proposed replacement of the Iowa 136 bridge over a stream, 0.2 miles north of Jones County Road E-45, in Jones County. The project will replace the existing bridge with a twin 12-foot x 12-foot x 166-foot long … Read more