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Clearwater Memorial Bridge Project Nears End, Opens to Traffic

The Clearwater Memorial Bridge project on U.S. 12 in Clearwater County, Idaho, is mostly complete and opened to both vehicular and pedestrian traffic on Dec. 4, 2024, according to the Moscow-Pullman Daily News....


Eight I-15 Bridges Open in Idaho, Project Still Ongoing

A $112 million Pocatello, Idaho, interstate project under construction for more than two years reached a milestone this fall as crews opened all eight bridges in the rebuild. "We're really excited to finally have all the I-15 traffic moved to the new mainlines," Idaho Department of Transportation (ITD) Project Engineer Greg Roberts said....


Idaho Transportation Department Maintenance Team Prevails at National Snow Roadeo

The largest group of competitors ever (about 330) at the Snow & Ice Conference and National Snow Roadeo in Loveland, Colo., couldn't slow down the Idaho Transportation Department maintenance team, which won the national "Top Agency" title for the third time in the last four years....


Idaho Transportation Department Celebrates Its 50th Birthday

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) turns 50 years old this year, celebrating half a century of connecting Idaho's travelers with their many destinations. On July 1, 1974, the Idaho Transportation Department was officially established, bringing together the Department of Highways, Aeronautics, Public Transportation, and the Traffic Safety Commission under one department....


Idaho Officials Approve Resolution for Bridge Construction

The Idaho Transportation Board approved a resolution to begin next steps to enhance Magic Valley regional mobility, including consideration of a third Snake River crossing near Twin Falls. ITD was approved to utilize up to $9 million to initiate recommendations presented based on a feasibility study developed with stakeholder interviews, traffic evaluations, design reviews, and close coordination with the Third River Joint Powers Board, the city of Twin Falls, and the Magic Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization....


Longest-Serving Member of Idaho Transportation Board Jim Kempton to Retire

Jim Kempton, who has served the eight south-central Idaho counties as the District 4 representative on the Idaho Transportation Board since March 2012, is set to retire at the end of the month. At 11 years of service, Kempton is the longest-serving board member....


Idaho Transportation Department Reevaluating State Highway 16 to Address Its Needs

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) has started the process of reevaluating an environmental assessment of State Highway 16 (SH-16) first completed in 2005. While holding to an approved highway alignment from the 2005 study, other features such as roadway connections and highway capacity will be reevaluated to address the needs of growth through the year 2050....


Idaho Transportation Department Looks for Feedback On Seven-Year Transportation Plan

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is seeking feedback on the just-released draft Idaho Transportation Investment Program (ITIP). The 2024-2030 ITIP outlines the state's transportation priorities and guides investment decisions for the next seven years....


Construction Season Starts On U.S. 95 South of Moscow, Idaho

The 2023 construction season began in February for U.S. Highway 95 south of Moscow. Work started near Eid Road and will include building a rock embankment for the site of the two new bridges and excavation on the north side of Reisenauer Hill....


ITB Prioritizes Four Projects in Fiscal Plan, Looks Ahead

In Fiscal Year 2022, the Idaho Transportation Board voted to accelerate the construction of four major bond-funded projects, which began in spring 2022, including the highly anticipated SH 16 from I-84 to U.S.-20/26, the I-86/I-15 interchange in Pocatello, the I-90/SH-41 interchange replacement in Post Falls and construction on U.S....