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Soar into creativity: 2026 Aviation Art Contest now open to Idaho students

Soar into creativity: 2026 Aviation Art Contest now open to Idaho students

December 18, 2025
This year's theme is Around the World in a Plane.
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Overnight closure of eastbound I-84 off-ramp at Exit 208 on Monday

Overnight closure of eastbound I-84 off-ramp at Exit 208 on Monday

December 18, 2025
The eastbound Interstate 84 off-ramp at Exit 208 will close at 6 p.m. on Monday until 8 a.m. Tuesday.
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Potentially life-saving preventive measures: ITD tests new snowplow lighting

Potentially life-saving preventive measures: ITD tests new snowplow lighting

December 11, 2025
Look for an improved light package being tested on ITD snowplows this winter in an effort to minimize snowplow strikes and improve safety.
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Statewide impaired driving mobilization begins December 10

Statewide impaired driving mobilization begins December 10

December 10, 2025
The Idaho Transportation Department’s Office of Highway Safety is partnering with law enforcement agencies across the state for a holiday impaired driving mobilization beginning December 10 and running through January 2.
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New traffic pattern begins at SH-16 and SH-44

New traffic pattern begins at SH-16 and SH-44

December 9, 2025
In response to community concerns, ITD changes traffic patterns.
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ITD begins utility locating work for Elijah Drain repair project

ITD begins utility locating work for Elijah Drain repair project

December 9, 2025
ITD moves to the next step in the Elijah Drain repair.
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TSA to impose $45 fee for non-REAL ID travelers

TSA to impose $45 fee for non-REAL ID travelers

December 5, 2025
Starting Feb. 1, 2026, the Transportation Security Administration will impose a $45 fee on passengers traveling without a REAL ID-compliant identification card, such as Idaho’s Star Card, or another acceptable document. The fee applies to both international and domestic travel.
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Input sought on long-range planning for transportation in Idaho

Input sought on long-range planning for transportation in Idaho

November 10, 2025
Comments will inform the update to ITD’s Statewide Long-Range Transportation Plan, a federally required strategy document that is updated every five years and is used by the Idaho Transportation Board and planning staff as a guide to program future studies and projects.  
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US-95 White Bird Grade paving begins next week

Runaway truck ramps will be closed as necessary, and all work is expected to be completed in August.
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Open house June 18 for safety improvements near McArthur Lake on US-95

Planned to start construction in 2022, improvements include reconstructing one mile of the highway to realign sharp curves and replace the culvert at Deep Creek.
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