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SH-21 between Idaho City and Lowman to close due to avalanche risk

SH-21 between Idaho City and Lowman to close due to avalanche risk

December 26, 2024
The anticipated closure will begin at 5 p.m. today.
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US-95 rock scaling near Riggins is winding down

US-95 rock scaling near Riggins is winding down

December 19, 2024
By January, motorists can expect rock scaling on U.S. Highway 95 between Riggins and the Time Zone Bridge to conclude.
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Keep the magic alive: choose a sober ride this Christmas

Keep the magic alive: choose a sober ride this Christmas

December 18, 2024
BOISE - As Idahoans prepare for holiday gatherings and festive celebrations, the Idaho Office of Highway Safety (OHS) reminds everyone to...
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Idaho Transportation Department Shares Winter Driving Tips to Keep Idahoans Safe on Snowy Roads

Idaho Transportation Department Shares Winter Driving Tips to Keep Idahoans Safe on Snowy Roads

December 16, 2024
Idaho’s iconic snow-covered landscapes are here for the season, and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is urging drivers to prepare...
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ITD names 12 snowplows with help from students and employees

ITD names 12 snowplows with help from students and employees

December 16, 2024
The Idaho Transportation Department has selected 12 winners from its first annual Name a Snowplow contest! The names will be...
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ITD Encourages Full Fee Commercial Vehicle Customers to Choose New Expiration Months to Improve Efficiency

ITD Encourages Full Fee Commercial Vehicle Customers to Choose New Expiration Months to Improve Efficiency

December 10, 2024
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is working to improve customer service and streamline operations by addressing the annual influx of...
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Four cows killed on SH-51 in last month. Drivers need to stay alert when driving on open range

Four cows killed on SH-51 in last month. Drivers need to stay alert when driving on open range

December 9, 2024
There are 14 open range signs on State Highway 51 from the Nevada border to north of Bruneau that flash when cows are near the highway. Despite these flashing alerts, four cows were struck and killed in the past month alone.
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Let your seat belt do its job. Buckle up this holiday season.

Let your seat belt do its job. Buckle up this holiday season.

November 22, 2024
Winter weather can be unpredictable, especially on the roads. As a driver, your first and last line of defense is...
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ITD increases frequency of cleaning at major rest areas

Rest areas at Midvale Hill on US-95 south of Midvale, Blacks Creek on I-84 east of Boise and Huetter on I-90 west of Coeur d’Alene will be cleaned every two hours with a focus on commonly touched surfaces like door handles.
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Idaho Highway 21 cleanup photo essay

Check out these photos of the cleanup on Idaho Highway 21 after a 6.5 magnitude...
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