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Drivers urged to slow down: regional speed crackdown happening July 20–26

Drivers urged to slow down: regional speed crackdown happening July 20–26

July 15, 2025
Law enforcement across Idaho and the Northwest will increase speed patrols July 20–26 as part of a regional campaign to reduce deadly crashes. With 126 fatalities on Idaho roads so far this year, up from 113 in 2024, officials urge drivers to slow down and stay safe. Drive Well, Idaho: Every Trip. Every Time.
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Public invited to give input on corridor improvements along Chinden Boulevard

Public invited to give input on corridor improvements along Chinden Boulevard

July 15, 2025
ITD is working to develop a stormwater drainage plan and corridor improvements along Chinden Boulevard and is seeking input from the community.
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Community invited to view future SH-16/44 Interchange plans Thursday

Community invited to view future SH-16/44 Interchange plans Thursday

July 15, 2025
Construction begins this summer on the new SH-16/44 interchange near Star. The community is invited to learn about the project and give feedback.
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Major traffic changes on westbound I-84 in Caldwell start Sunday

Major traffic changes on westbound I-84 in Caldwell start Sunday

July 11, 2025
Traffic changes for westbound I-84 near will impact drivers near Centennial Way starting Sunday evening to allow crews to work in the median as they expand the interstate.
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I-84 will close Sunday and Monday nights at the Karcher Interchange

I-84 will close Sunday and Monday nights at the Karcher Interchange

July 11, 2025
A 2-day closure at the Karcher interchange will happen next week, impacting drivers and allowing crews to safely work on the bridges.
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Brief CDA trail delays expected next week during I-90 Bridge work in Cataldo

Brief CDA trail delays expected next week during I-90 Bridge work in Cataldo

July 11, 2025
Construction on the I-90 bridge in Cataldo may cause short, intermittent delays for users of the Trail of the Coeur...
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Idaho celebrates designated drivers and summer safety efforts

Idaho celebrates designated drivers and summer safety efforts

July 10, 2025
As Idahoans enjoy summer fun, ITD reminds everyone to plan a sober ride. Whether it’s a friend, rideshare, or a late-night pickup, these everyday heroes help save lives. Not every hero wears a cape—some just hold the keys. Learn more at shift-idaho.org.
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Work begins on I-15 bridges toward the Montana state line

Work begins on I-15 bridges toward the Montana state line

July 7, 2025
Traffic will be reduced to one lane or moved to ramps as improvements to 11 bridges on I-15 toward the Montana state line begin this week.
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SH-55 sealcoat will begin from Horseshoe Bend to Banks

SH-55 sealcoat will begin from Horseshoe Bend to Banks

July 7, 2025
This summer, the Idaho Transportation Department will apply a sealcoat to SH-55 between Horseshoe Bend and north of Banks to preserve the highway surface.
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Resurfacing on US-95 in Moscow starts July 7

Resurfacing on US-95 in Moscow starts July 7

July 2, 2025
Resurfacing operations are slated to start next week on portions of U.S. Highway 95, Washington Street and State Highway 8 in Moscow.
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Drivers advised to watch for potholes, roadway breakup

As a winter for the ages rages on, potholes are developing in roadway surfaces across...
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Traffic safety grants available to gov’t, nonprofit

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is providing federal grants to promote behaviors that...
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