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Snake River Crossing Study continues, additional analysis to begin with board action

Snake River Crossing Study continues, additional analysis to begin with board action

May 16, 2024
ITD was approved to utilize up to $9 million to initiate recommendations presented based on a feasibility study developed with stakeholder interviews, traffic evaluations, design reviews, and close coordination with the Third River Joint Powers Board, the city of Twin Falls, and the Magic Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization.
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ITD installing sensors at Idaho Ports of Entry to find damaged tires

ITD installing sensors at Idaho Ports of Entry to find damaged tires

May 14, 2024
A tire blowout on a semitruck traveling at highway speeds can be dangerous, even deadly. As part of the Idaho...
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Work begins to improve ride on SH-54 east of Athol

Work begins to improve ride on SH-54 east of Athol

May 14, 2024
  Work begins today on SH-54 east of Athol on a minor paving improvement project ahead of sealcoat work later...
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ITD Communication wins nine awards from Idaho Press Club

ITD Communication wins nine awards from Idaho Press Club

May 13, 2024
The Idaho Press Club held their “Best of 2023” Awards show on Saturday evening, May 4. The yearly event highlights...
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Crews prepare to pave near Aht’Wy Plaza this month

Crews prepare to pave near Aht’Wy Plaza this month

May 10, 2024
Motorists should expect minor traffic changes on U.S. Highway 95 and U.S. Highway 12 Aht’Wy Plaza Interchange near the Clearwater River Casino and Lodge as early as next week.
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Students showcase artistic skills to win Idaho Aviation Art Contest

Students showcase artistic skills to win Idaho Aviation Art Contest

May 9, 2024
A dozen Idaho students ages 5 to 18 recently had their artwork selected to win the 2024 Aviation Art Contest...
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Improvements start late May on SH-33 near Victor

Improvements start late May on SH-33 near Victor

May 9, 2024
Starting in late May the Idaho Transportation Department will widen State Highway 33 near Victor to include a passing lane,...
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New Ohio Gulch traffic signal timing adjusted to reduce congestion

New Ohio Gulch traffic signal timing adjusted to reduce congestion

May 8, 2024
The Ohio Gulch traffic signal on State Highway 75 was completed and activated on April 11. Over the past several weeks, the Idaho Transportation Department has gathered data to help refine the timing plan of the signal in both directions. 
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Idahoans have one year to get a Star Card or other REAL ID

Idahoans have one year to get a Star Card or other REAL ID

May 7, 2024
  The federal REAL ID deadline is May 7, 2025 – exactly one year from today. At that time, travelers...
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ITD to host open house on US-30 (Gould Street) in Pocatello

ITD to host open house on US-30 (Gould Street) in Pocatello

May 1, 2024
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) invites the public to an open house on Tuesday to comment on proposed improvements to make U.S. Highway 30 safer and address growing traffic in Pocatello.
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SH-55 project at Smiths Ferry to resume construction March 14

Drivers can anticipate single-lane, alternating one-way traffic with 15-minute delays at the start of construction while crews are actively working.
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ITD Director Ness Recognized by House and Senate for Service Excellence

The Idaho State House and Senate recently recognized Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) Director Brian Ness...
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