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Interchange construction on SH-53 set to begin in October aimed at reducing railroad crossings on the prairie

Interchange construction on SH-53 set to begin in October aimed at reducing railroad crossings on the prairie

September 26, 2024
The Idaho Transportation Department is beginning construction of an interchange at State Highway 53 and Pleasant View Road in early...
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Construction near Riggins starts Monday to prevent rocks from falling onto US-95

Construction near Riggins starts Monday to prevent rocks from falling onto US-95

September 26, 2024
Starting Monday, roadside construction will commence on U.S. Highway 95 between Riggins and the Time Zone Bridge to reduce the chance of rockfall. Workers will knock down unstable rocks and install rock anchors to stabilize the hillside above US-95 to prevent rocks from falling into the roadway below.
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Don’t want to come into the Port of Entry? Try pre-clearance devices

Don’t want to come into the Port of Entry? Try pre-clearance devices

September 25, 2024
Here are some tips for your pre-clearance devices that may help you legally bypass the port. Using your license plate...
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ITD communicators recognized with national awards from AASHTO

ITD communicators recognized with national awards from AASHTO

September 24, 2024
ITD’s Office of Communication received two national awards from AASHTO’s Committee on Transportation Communications (TransComm) today (September 24) at their...
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Repairs start tomorrow to US-30 overpass near Fish Creek Summit

Repairs start tomorrow to US-30 overpass near Fish Creek Summit

September 23, 2024
Beginning tomorrow the Idaho Transportation Department will repair a wildlife underpass on U.S. Highway 30 near Fish Creek Summit. Work...
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SH-21 reopens following Wapiti Fire

SH-21 reopens following Wapiti Fire

September 18, 2024
The Idaho Transportation Department will reopen State Highway 21 between Lowman and Stanley at 8 a.m. on Friday. Traffic will...
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The Unhailed, Underappreciated Emergency Responders

The Unhailed, Underappreciated Emergency Responders

September 13, 2024
People don't think of ITD as first responders, or see ITD vehicles as emergency operations. Still, there is no one that is more present on Idaho roads that those folks in bright yellow behind the ITD logo. Many instances across Idaho prove that ITD is involved in emergency responses by nature. Even amidst frequent negative public perception, ITD crews put their own lives on the line and are the ones who are often there when it matters most.
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Preparations begin to replace Fleming Creek Bridge on State Highway 55 south of Banks

Preparations begin to replace Fleming Creek Bridge on State Highway 55 south of Banks

August 28, 2024
  The Idaho Transportation Department will begin preparations next week to replace the Fleming Creek Bridge on State Highway 55...
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Director Ness to retire from Idaho Transportation Department in spring 2022

Brian Ness, the longest-serving director in the history of the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD), announced...
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US-95 traffic at Granite Hill to shift on Thursday

The three current lanes of traffic will be maintained, but the speed limit will be reduced to 45 mph.
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