Idaho Transportation Department

U.S. 95, Garwood to Sagle, Sagle Area

Project Facts:

Project Number: A009(781)
Key Number: 09781
Milepost 467.8 to 469.8

This project consists of constructing select safety and access improvements from Westmond Bridge to north of Sagle.

Background:

U.S. 95 is the key north-south link for northern Idaho commerce, transportation and tourism. Rapid growth in Bonner and Kootenai counties have caused traffic volumes to approach the capacity of the highway. The corridor between Garwood and Sagle needs to be widened and realigned in order to safely accommodate projected traffic.

Schedule and Funding:

Final Design was completed in March 2011. Construction began in November 2011 and substantial completion is anticipated in August 2011.

Compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is committed to compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and all related regulations and directives. ITD assures that no person shall on the grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, age, or disability be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any ITD service, program, or activity. The department also assures that every effort will be made to prevent discrimination through the impacts of its programs, policies, and activities on minority and low-income populations. In addition, the department will take reasonable steps to provide meaningful access to services for persons with Limited English Proficiency.