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District 5 – Southeast Idaho

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Paving begins north of Blackfoot

June 16, 2025
Tomorrow the Idaho Transportation Department will begin repaving the southbound lanes of Interstate 15 from the Rose/Firth Exit 98 to...
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I-15 corridor identified for further funding

June 12, 2025
Today at its regular monthly meeting the Idaho Transportation Board accepted staff recommendations on priority corridors across Idaho using TECM...
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Construction to begin Monday in American Falls

June 4, 2025
The Idaho Transportation Department will begin construction Monday at the intersection of Pocatello Avenue and State Highway 39 in American Falls. The $3.5 million project will redesign the busy intersection to improve safety.
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Night work Tuesday and Wednesday on I-15 at 2.5 Mile Road

June 2, 2025
The Idaho Transportation Department will move Interstate 15 traffic Tuesday and Wednesday nights to accommodate girder placement at 2.5 Mile Road Bridge.
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Seven-person crash in Southeast Idaho caused by impaired driver; officials urge DUI education

May 30, 2025
ISP and ITD urge drivers to make safe, sober choices behind the wheel following confirmation that the at-fault driver in a recent fatal crash on U.S. Highway 20 near Henry’s Lake had a blood alcohol content more than twice the legal limit.
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Chubbuck Road Underpass construction resumes

May 30, 2025
Beginning Monday the Idaho Transportation Department will close Chubbuck Road underneath Interstate 15 to add facilities for bicyclists and pedestrians.
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Open houses Wednesday and Thursday to share design plans to improve I-15 between Fort Hall and Blackfoot

April 28, 2025
The Idaho Transportation Department will host public open houses on April 30 and May 1 to share information and gather community input for three projects along Interstate 15 between Fort Hall and Blackfoot.
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ITD recognizes J.R. Simplot Company as Adopt-A-Highway group of the year for Southeast Idaho

April 18, 2025
The Simplot team has adopted a section of U.S. Highway 30 from milepost 330 to 332 since 2005. On average, 37 Simplot employees work together twice a year to pick up more than 1,600 pounds of litter. Items they’ve cleaned up have included car hoods, magazines, clothing, and a full box of “creepy-faced” baby dolls. Environmental Specialist Jeanene Lowry and Environmental Manager Jesse King were there to receive the award.
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Construction near US-91 and Breneman Street in Chubbuck

April 4, 2025
Beginning Monday, the Idaho Transportation Department will build a traffic island on U.S. Highway 91 (Yellowstone Avenue) at Bullock Street in Chubbuck to reinforce existing restrictions that prohibit unsignalized left turns onto Bullock Street.
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