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A severe wind and thunderstorm is currently closing and affecting roads across Idaho and drivers are encouraged to limit travel if possible.

Look for an improved light package being tested on ITD snowplows this winter in an effort to minimize snowplow strikes and improve safety.

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.

ITD will shift traffic on I-84 to keep public safe during construction.

In response to community concerns, ITD changes traffic patterns.

ITD moves to the next step in the Elijah Drain repair.

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.

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.