News & Information
28 hours to reopen I-15 after catastrophic bridge strike
November 6, 2025
At approximately 8:45 p.m. Thursday October 30, an empty milk tanker traveling on Interstate 15 near Blackfoot, Idaho went off...
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I-15 traffic shift at Riverton Road
November 4, 2025
The Idaho Transportation Department has shifted lanes to offer travelers one southbound lane and two northbound lanes separated by a...
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Nighttime closures begin this weekend on Franklin Road near I-84
November 3, 2025
ITD advises motorists to prepare for nighttime closures over the next month on Franklin Road between Star and McDermott roads.
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SH-16 to fully close this weekend between SH-44 and US-20/26
October 31, 2025
SH-16 will be fully closed south of SH-44 the weekend of Nov. 7-10.
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I-90 ramp closure near Cataldo to cause multi-week detour
October 30, 2025
Drivers should expect a multi-week closure of the I-90 eastbound off ramp at Cataldo as crews finish final work that will allow eastbound traffic to be shifted to the new bridge ahead of winter. ITD is hopeful that this work will be completed by Thanksgiving.
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Priest River community invited to attend open house next week for US-2 bridge replacement
October 30, 2025
The public is invited to review design plans and provide feedback for the upcoming replacement of the Priest River Bridge on US-2.
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ITD seeks public feedback to help shape the future of rail in Idaho
October 29, 2025
The online survey is open through November 12.
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ITD and ISP to host free winter driving classes for the community
September 29, 2025
ITD and ISP are gearing up for another season of free winter driving classes for the community ahead of North Idaho's snowy season.
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Drivers and riders urged to “look twice” during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
As warmer weather brings more motorcycles to Idaho roads, May is recognized as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The Idaho Coalition for Motorcycle Safety and the Office of Highway Safety are urging both drivers and riders to stay alert and prioritize safety, especially in light of a sharp increase in motorcycle crashes and fatalities in 2023. To promote awareness, a Motorcycle Awareness Rally will be held on May 3 at Sandy Point, followed by a ride to the Capitol and a community BBQ. Officials stress that with rising crash numbers and low helmet use among adults, increased vigilance and training can save lives.
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Trucks being redirected to US-95 now that landslide repairs north of Council are complete
Motorists should visit 511.idaho.gov, download the 511 app or call 511 for updates on highways.
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