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September    
9/5/2008   Alameda Road reconstruction to begin next week; access limited  
9/5/2008   Pavement markings on Interstate 90 on- and off-ramps will be repainted beginning Sunday (Sept. 7)  
9/5/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Sept. 5-12  
9/4/2008   LOTOJA bicycle classic to traverse part of southeast Idaho Saturday (Sept. 6)  
9/4/2008   Phasing for Timmerman to Ketchum project slated for immediate start  
9/4/2008   Robinson Boulevard and Black Cat Road overpass reconstruction to begin late September - ITD awards $8.5 million contract  
9/3/2008   Franklin Boulevard Bridge demolition nears completion, reconstruction set to begin next week  
9/3/2008   Lane reduction at Broadway Avenue and Linden Street tonight (Sept. 3) through Thursday  
9/2/2008   Work starts Monday (Sept. 8) on project to repair Northside Boulevard Bridge in Nampa  
 
August    
8/29/2008   Broadway Avenue resurfacing project under way, nighttime noise increased; milling begins Tuesday (Sept. 2)  
8/29/2008   Eastbound left lane of I-84 traffic at Meridian Interchange closed from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. today, Friday (Aug. 29)  
8/29/2008   Holiday flagging proram gives assistance to Idaho 55 drivers over Labor Day  
8/29/2008   Rollover cleared and brush fire contained on I-84 near East Boise Port of Entry, but slowdowns persist  
8/29/2008   Southwest Idaho weekly highway construction report for Aug. 29-Sept. 5  
8/28/2008   Idaho 75 at Galena Summit to be intermittently blocked in September  
8/28/2008   Labor Day DUI enforcement patrols under way  
8/27/2008   Franklin Boulevard Bridge demolition midnight Wednesday (Aug. 27) - video footage available upon request  
8/27/2008   ITD offers public continued opportunity to comment on transportation funding  
8/27/2008   Pavement markings on Interstate 90 will be repainted beginning Tuesday (Sept. 2)  
8/27/2008   Traffic light at Chinden Boulevard and Long Lakes Drive now operational  
8/26/2008   East Fork Road contract advertised to construction bidders  
8/26/2008   Incentives offered for I-84 vanpools and carpools during construction  
8/25/2008   Media advisory: Two interview times available for participants in the transportation funding conference  
8/22/2008   Franklin Boulevard Bridge demolition to begin Monday (Aug. 25) - nighttime traffic delays, noise expected  
8/22/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Aug. 22-29  
8/21/2008   Broadway Avenue resurfacing, south of Rossi Street, to begin in early September  
8/21/2008   Detour of U.S. 93 in Shoshone for railroad repairs Aug. 25-28  
8/21/2008   Federal Highway Administrator Tom Madison will be featured speaker at transportation conference on Tuesday, Aug. 26  
8/20/2008   Labor Day overtime mobilization targets drunk drivers  
8/20/2008   PTAC to elect officers and review IMAP progress Tuesday (Aug. 26) in Boise  
8/19/2008   Idaho 75 Timmerman to Ketchum Record of Decision Signed by Federal Highway Administration  
8/19/2008   Traffic delays expected overnight Aug. 21-22 at the I-84, Franklin Boulevard Interchange in Nampa  
8/18/2008   Governor Otter, Senator Crapo to host transportation funding conference on Tuesday,Aug. 26 in Boise  
8/18/2008   Idaho Transportation Board to tour eastern Idaho highways  
8/18/2008   McCall projects on Idaho 55 get under way Tuesday (Aug. 26)  
8/18/2008   REMINDER: Idaho 41 to close for railroad track repairs, beginning Aug. 20  
8/15/2008   No impaired driving fatalities reported during July 4 holiday period  
8/15/2008   Seal coat project to restrict travel on U.S. 30, Idaho 50 east of Twin Falls  
8/15/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Aug. 15-22  
8/14/2008   Reconstruction of I-84, Franklin Boulevard Bridge in Nampa to begin late August - open house Tuesday (Aug. 19)  
8/13/2008   Idaho 44 reduced to one lane in each direction east of Linder Road following motorcycle collision  
8/13/2008   Westbound I-84 onramp will be closed to Eagle Road traffic for three hours starting at midnight  
8/12/2008   Paving and sealcoating projects to begin on state highways in northern Idaho  
8/8/2008   Nighttime lane closures on I-84 between Black Cat and Meridian continue through August  
8/8/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Aug. 8-15  
8/7/2008   I-90 eastbound traffic reduced to one lane between Fourth of July Pass and Idaho 3, Aug. 11 - Sept. 1  
8/7/2008   Idaho's seat belt use on the decline  
8/6/2008   Nighttime I-84 lane restrictions expected Wednesday and Thursday (Aug. 6-7) between Broadway and Gowen interchanges  
8/5/2008   Construction on Idaho 22 west of Dubois under way  
8/1/2008   Seal coats to restrict Idaho 21, 75 and 275 in Ketchum, Stanley and Sun Valley areas  
8/1/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Aug. 1-8  
8/1/2008   Traffic delay expected on eastbound I-84 Sunday morning (Aug. 3) for Garrity to Meridian widening project  
8/1/2008   Transportation funding conference is Tuesday in Twin Falls  
 
July    
7/30/2008   Highway funding conference is Tuesday in Twin Falls  
7/30/2008   Soundwall placement to begin Friday (Aug. 1) along I-84 between Cole Road and Broadway Avenue  
7/30/2008   Westbound I-84 lane restrictions expected Wednesday and Thursday nights (July 30-31) for soundwall project  
7/29/2008   Nighttime lane closure on westbound I-84 begins tonight (July 29) between Ten Mile and Meridian  
7/29/2008   Treasure Valley patrols crack down on impaired or aggressive motorcycle and scooter riders  
7/28/2008   Idaho Transportation Board to hold special meeting  
7/25/2008   Idaho State Police to increase patrols next week in I-84 work zone between Nampa and Meridian  
7/25/2008   ITD offers free publications for bicyclists  
7/25/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for July 25 - Aug. 1  
7/24/2008   Signal work to begin Monday (July 28) at College of Southern Idaho main entrance on Falls Avenue  
7/24/2008   Signal work will restrict Eagle Road traffic turning westbound onto I-84 Thursday night (July 24)  
7/23/2008   Clark Hill rest area on U.S. 26 east of Ririe now open  
7/23/2008   Transportation funding conference planned for Aug. 5 in Twin Falls  
7/22/2008   Portion of U.S. 93 by Montana State Line closed due to slides  
7/18/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for July 18-25  
7/17/2008   Construction on railroad crossing on Broadway Street in Idaho Falls to start Tuesday (July 22)  
7/17/2008   Transportation funding conference planned in Idaho Falls, Pocatello  
7/16/2008   Governor's transportation funding conference scheduled in Lewiston Thursday; format changed slightly  
7/16/2008   Idaho law enforcement agencies will be watching for aggressive drivers  
7/15/2008   Transportation funding conference begins Wednesday at 9 a.m.; format of public meeting changed  
7/14/2008   Transportation funding conference begins; public invited to tonight's meeting  
7/11/2008   Nighttime lane closure on eastbound I-84 begins Sunday (July 13) west of Ten Mile Overpass  
7/11/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for July 11-18  
7/10/2008   Gov. Otter and ITD launch series of statewide public meetings on transportation funding  
7/10/2008   Gov. Otter and ITD launch series of statewide public meetings on transportation funding  
7/10/2008   Gov. Otter and ITD launch series of statewide public meetings on transportation funding  
7/10/2008   Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals sets an expedited schedule for hearing on U.S. 95, Sand Creek Byway  
7/9/2008   Construction on Idaho 48 between Rigby and Ririe to start Thursday (July 10)  
7/9/2008   Wildfire prompts closure of U.S. 20 in eastern Idaho  
7/7/2008   Idaho 74 to be reduced to one lane for paving operation Tuesday and Wednesday  
7/7/2008   Nighttime work to begin on Idaho 75 this week  
7/7/2008   REMINDER: Community invited to dedicate new Franklin Road Interchange in Caldwell tomorrow  
7/3/2008   Community invited to dedicate new Franklin Road Interchange in Caldwell at Tuesday (July 8) ceremony  
7/3/2008   EPA fine assessed on Idaho Transportation Department based on technicalities  
7/3/2008   ITD works with local communities on plan for better mobility in Idaho  
7/3/2008   Nighttime I-84 lane closures beginning Monday (July 7) between Franklin Boulevard Interchange in Nampa and Ten Mile Road  
7/3/2008   Sign bridge repair near Lewiston city limits set for Monday (July 7)  
7/3/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for July 4-11  
7/2/2008   Communities can still submit Safe Routes to School funding applications  
7/2/2008   ITD urges motorists to drive safely this Fourth of July weekend  
7/2/2008   Resurfacing work on I-84 near Mountain Home to get under way Monday (July 7)  
7/1/2008   I-90 westbound on- and off-ramps at Exit 7 will be closed Wednesday (July 2) from 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.  
7/1/2008   ITD program gives assistance to Idaho 55 holiday travelers  
7/1/2008   Minimum $75 fine for speeding through a school zone begins today (July 1)  
 
June    
6/30/2008   No parking permitted along U.S. 20 for Melaleuca fireworks on July 4  
6/27/2008   Brief nighttime traffic delay expected on eastbound I-84 Saturday (June 28) overnight for Garrity to Meridian widening project  
6/27/2008   Comments sought on draft of Statewide Transportation Improvement Program  
6/27/2008   Eastbound I-84 off-ramp at Franklin Interchange to close Monday night (June 30) for final work  
6/27/2008   Interagency Working Group to meet July 8 in Boise  
6/27/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for June 27-July 4  
6/25/2008   CORRECTION: Open houses today and Thursday (June 25-26) for I-84 construction update between Nampa and Meridia  
6/25/2008   DUI emphasis patrols planned for July 2-7  
6/24/2008   Public open houses Wednesday and Thursday (June 25-26) present I-84 construction update between Nampa and Meridian  
6/24/2008   Road construction to begin on Bellevue to Hailey July 8  
6/23/2008   Eastbound off-ramp at Franklin Interchange to close Tuesday night (June 24) for sign work  
6/20/2008   I-90 westbound off-ramp at Exit 7 will be Monday (June 23rd) from 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.  
6/20/2008   Public invited to comment on Washington Street North project  
6/20/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for June 20-27  
6/19/2008   Closure on Idaho 55 near Donnelly this afternoon (June 19) through Monday (June 23) for emergency highway repairs  
6/19/2008   Motor scooter use increases on Idaho highways and roads  
6/18/2008   I-90 westbound off-ramp at Exit 7 to close tonight (June 18) and Monday (June 23)  
6/18/2008   Media Advisory: Motor scooter use rises on Idaho highways and roads  
6/18/2008   Meeting scheduled to discuss downtown Moscow highway projects  
6/18/2008   Nighttime I-84 detour planned near Caldwell Franklin Interchange Thursday night (June 19)  
6/18/2008   Resurfacing will close portion of Holmes Avenue, Lincoln-Anderson intersection  
6/18/2008   Seal coating on Sunnyside Road in Idaho Falls to start Tuesday (June 24)  
6/18/2008   Seal coating under way on Idaho 67 and Idaho 51 in Mountain Home  
6/17/2008   US 30 at Portneuf River Bridge (Topaz Bridge) to close for bridge maintenance Wednesday night (June 19)  
6/16/2008   Daytime I-84 restrictions planned near Caldwell Franklin Interchange Tuesday and Wednesday (June 17-18)  
6/16/2008   Idaho Transportation Board to hold monthly meeting in Boise  
6/16/2008   Lanes to be closed Wednesday-Thursday on Perrine Bridge, Hansen Bridge reduced to one lane Tuesday  
6/13/2008   MEDIA ADVISORY  
6/13/2008   Motor scooter use rises on Idaho highways and roads  
6/13/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for June 13-20  
6/12/2008   Construction on Sunnyside Road in Idaho Falls to start Wednesday (June 18)  
6/12/2008   Construction on U.S. 93 north of Moore to start Monday (June 16)  
6/12/2008   Repairs planned next week on Topaz Bridge; reduced speed in effect  
6/6/2008   Construction on U.S. 20 west of Idaho Falls to start Monday (June 9)  
6/6/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for June 6-13  
6/6/2008   Teacher aviation workshops still accepting registration  
6/6/2008   UPDATE: I-84 lane closures beginning Sunday night (June 8) in preparation for Garrity to Meridian widening for third lane  
6/4/2008   Idaho 6 to be closed Monday for month-long paving  
6/4/2008   Pavement rehabilitation project on Idaho 51 in Owyhee County starts Monday (June 9)  
6/4/2008   Tom Cole named chief engineer of Idaho Transportation Department  
6/3/2008   New license plates benefit 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games  
6/2/2008   Division of Motor Vehicles passing credit card fees to users  
6/2/2008   U.S. 30 improvement projects approach major milestones  
 
May    
5/30/2008   Alameda Road to be reconstructed  
5/30/2008   I-84 lane closures tentatively beginning Sunday night (June 1) will prepare work zone for Garrity to Meridian widening project  
5/30/2008   Interstate 90 westbound on- and off-ramps at Exit 7 will be closed Monday (June 2) from 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.  
5/30/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report May 30-June 6  
5/29/2008   Idaho 21, Gowen Road, Myrtle Street impacted by Boise Ironman Triathlon Sunday (June 1)  
5/29/2008   Interstate 90 westbound on- and off-ramps at Exit 7 will be closed tonight (May 29) from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.  
5/23/2008   Highway safety mobilization effort leads to DUI arrests, captured criminals  
5/23/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for May 23-30  
5/22/2008   Construction to begin on U.S. 20 between Mountain Home, Fairfield  
5/22/2008   I-84 speed limits return to normal between Broadway and Eisenman interchanges as project wraps up  
5/21/2008   Work to begin Tuesday (May 27) on American Legion Boulevard in Mountain Home  
5/20/2008   Idaho Transportation Board to tour southern Idaho highways  
5/20/2008   ITD again offers relief to Memorial Day weekend travelers on Idaho 55 with traffic flagging project  
5/16/2008   Informational meeting on East Fork Road construction set for May 28  
5/16/2008   New FYA traffic light going in at Exit 28 in Caldwell on Wednesday night (May 21)  
5/16/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for May 16-23  
5/15/2008   Blasting will cause brief closures in I-84 Franklin Interchange area on Sunday morning (May 18)  
5/15/2008   Expanded avalanche management program significantly reduces closures of Idaho 21  
5/13/2008   New traffic signal at Eagle Road/Franklin Road intersection goes up Wednesday night (May 14)  
5/12/2008   Public hearing on Bob Barton Road scheduled for May 20  
5/9/2008   Eastbound off-ramp at I-84 Franklin Interchange in Caldwell to close Sunday night (May 11) for ramp work  
5/9/2008   Idaho teenagers invited to learn more about flight at ACE Academy  
5/9/2008   ITD wants motorists to share the road with motorcycles and scooters  
5/9/2008   MEDIA ADVISORY: Summit will cover highway safety trends  
5/9/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for May 9-16  
5/9/2008   Statewide seat belt enforcement campaign under way  
5/9/2008   Workshops teach teachers how to incorporate aviation into classes  
5/7/2008   Construction on U.S. 93 north of Mackay to start Monday (May 12)  
5/7/2008   Construction on U.S. 95 in Parma to begin Monday (May 12)  
5/7/2008   Westbound I-84 lane closures on Wednesday, Thursday nights (May 7-8) will prepare work zone for soundwall construction  
5/6/2008   Kootenai River Bridge repairs begin Monday (May 12) in Bonners Ferry  
5/2/2008   Closures at Broadway Interchange May 2-9 will complete I-84, Broadway to Eisenman rehabilitation project  
5/2/2008   Construction on U.S. 20 between Rigby and Bear World to start Monday (May 5)  
5/2/2008   Snake River Bridge project on U.S. 95 Spur in Weiser under way  
5/2/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for May 2-9  
5/1/2008   Aviation Way, Take Two: Road to close north of Franklin Road starting Sunday (May 4)  
5/1/2008   ITD seeking applications for $1 million in Safe Routes to School funding  
 
April    
4/30/2008   Construction under way on Interstate 15 between Sage Junction and Spencer  
4/30/2008   May is National Bike Month so get on your bikes and ride  
4/29/2008   Touch-screen stations available statewide for driver's license testing  
4/28/2008   Lane closure beginning at 9 a.m. Monday for repairs at Eagle Road/Franklin Road in wake of last week's fatal accident  
4/28/2008   Lane closure for repairs at Eagle Road/Franklin Road in effect through Wednesday (April 30)  
4/25/2008   Aviation Way to close north of Franklin Road starting Monday (April 28)  
4/25/2008   Southwest Idaho Highway construction report for April 25-May 2  
4/25/2008   Studded snow tires must be removed before May 1 in Idaho  
4/23/2008   Preparations begin tonight (Wednesday, April 23) for weekend ramp closures at Broadway Interchange  
4/22/2008   ITD unveils public transportation mobility plan for Idaho communities  
4/21/2008   Public Transportation Advisory Council to meet April 29 in Boise  
4/18/2008   Aviation Way to close north of Franklin Road starting Monday (April 28)  
4/18/2008   Installation of overflow pipe at Little Bogus Creek on Idaho 55 to begin Tuesday (April 22)  
4/18/2008   Repairs from accident at I-84 Garrity Interchange to take place between Sunday night and Monday morning (April 20-21)  
4/18/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for April 18-25  
4/17/2008   Idaho Transportation Board votes to preserve highway projects  
4/17/2008   ITD plans 28 highway construction projects in eastern Idaho  
4/16/2008   Idaho Transportation Board to tour central Idaho highways; meet in Lewiston  
4/16/2008   Project to repair 9th Street Underpass on I-90 to begin April 24  
4/15/2008   Law enforcement agencies statewide will be on the lookout for aggressive drivers  
4/11/2008   Eastbound I-84 lane, ramp closures to begin Sunday (April 13) between Broadway and Eisenman interchanges  
4/11/2008   ITD to construct pedestrian bridge in Salmon  
4/11/2008   Minor traffic impacts expected during Glenwood Boulevard Bridge to Riverside Drive project starting Monday (April 14)  
4/11/2008   Roadway repair work will occur Monday (April 14) on Interstate 90 between Coeur d'Alene and Post Falls  
4/11/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for April 11-18  
4/9/2008   Requests for bids on Sand Creek Byway project to be advertised beginning April 22  
4/7/2008   Pavement work Monday and Tuesday nights (April 7-8) will finish rut removal on I-84 between Garrity and Meridian interchanges  
4/4/2008   Cambridge to improve Superior Street north of U.S. 95  
4/4/2008   ITD reminds drivers to slow down and pay attention in highway work zones  
4/4/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for April 4-11  
4/4/2008   Traffic impacts begin Monday (April 7) on Idaho 45, Melba Road to Deer Flat Road south of Nampa  
4/3/2008   Interstate 15 / Interstate 86 interchange WYE bridges to be rehabilitated  
4/2/2008   Idaho Transportation Board to hold special meeting on Friday, April 4  
4/1/2008   Public invited to attend open house on I-84 projects in East Boise  
 
March    
3/31/2008   Pavement preservation project on U.S. 20 from junction of U.S. 95 to Notus set to begin Tuesday (April 1)  
3/28/2008   511 - Idaho's Traveler Information phone service experiencing technical problems  
3/28/2008   ITD introduces new online process for driver's license reinstatements  
3/28/2008   Paving to resume Tuesday (April 1) between Broadway and Eisenman interchanges  
3/28/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for March 28-April 4  
3/28/2008   Traffic reductions planned Tuesday (April 1) for intersection work at 21st Avenue and Chicago Street in Caldwell  
3/27/2008   Big Lost River rest area on U.S. 20-26 near Arco now open  
3/27/2008   Traveler's advisory issued for Eastern Idaho; four highways closed  
3/21/2008   Idaho Transportation Department awards 2008 Safe Routes to School grants  
3/20/2008   Pole Line Road curb maintenance begins Monday  
3/18/2008   Interstate 84 westbound off-ramp near Franklin Interchange (Exit 29) to close morning of Thursday, March 20  
3/17/2008   Idaho Transportation Board to hold monthly meeting in Boise  
3/14/2008   Repair work on Kootenai River Bridge in Bonners Ferry begins April 7  
3/14/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for March 14-21  
3/13/2008   Motorists can expect morning lane restriction on I-84 eastbound near Exit 29 (Franklin Interchange)  
3/12/2008   Expanded avalanche management program reduces closures of Idaho 21  
3/10/2008   Open house in Hagerman to discuss rest area reconstruction  
3/7/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for March 7-14  
3/5/2008   Don't depend on luck, have a plan before St. Patrick's Day festivities begin  
3/5/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Feb. 29 - March 7  
3/5/2008   Speed limit restrictions to be placed on Idaho 41 and Idaho 54 beginning Monday (March 10)  
 
February    
2/29/2008   Idaho Airstrip Network group takes major step toward implementing action plan  
2/29/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Feb. 29 - March 7  
2/28/2008   MEDIA ADVISORY: Bus tour will highlight GARVEE construction projects for I-84 West corridor  
2/28/2008   Weight and speed limit restrictions to be placed on U.S. 2 beginning Monday (March 3)  
2/27/2008   Work will create I-84 lane restriction near Franklin Interchange (Exit 29)  
2/26/2008   Additional weight and speed restrictions to be placed on Idaho 3 beginning Thursday (Feb. 28)  
2/26/2008   Speed limit restrictions to be placed on Idaho 3 beginning Thursday (Feb. 28th)  
2/22/2008   Blasting will cause brief closures in I-84 Franklin Interchange area Sunday (Feb. 24)  
2/22/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Feb. 22 - Feb. 29  
2/22/2008   Weight and speed restrictions to be placed on Idaho 3 beginning Monday (Feb. 25)  
2/21/2008   More impaired driving mobilizations planned, last effort leads to 411 DWI arrests  
2/21/2008   Weight, speed restrictions planned for Idaho 57 beginning Monday (Feb. 25)  
2/19/2008   Idaho Transportation Board to hold monthly meeting in Boise  
2/19/2008   Weight and speed restrictions to be placed on Idaho 200 beginning today (Feb. 19)  
2/15/2008   ITD will test foundation types for new I-84 Ten Mile Interchange this month  
2/15/2008   U.S. 12 reopened between Lowell and Lolo Pass  
2/14/2008   U.S. 12 to remain closed into this weekend  
2/13/2008   Message board vandalized on I-84 in Elmore County; agencies seek information  
2/12/2008   Two new avalanches complicate U.S. 12 reopening  
2/11/2008   UPDATE: ITD to begin removing ruts on I-84 between Garrity and Meridian interchanges Tuesday (Feb. 12)  
2/8/2008   Winter weather continues to plague Idaho travelers  
2/7/2008   Challenging driving conditions force closure of 12 Idaho routes  
2/7/2008   New child safety seat rating identifies ease of use  
2/7/2008   U.S. 12 remains closed because of avalanche; U.S.95 reopened  
2/4/2008   ITD crews removing avalanche debris from U.S. 12; route still closed  
2/1/2008   Avalanches strand trucks, force closure of U.S. 12  
2/1/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Feb. 1 - Feb. 8  
2/1/2008   U.S. 95 has re-opened near Tensed; traffic restrictions remain in place at Worley  
2/1/2008   UPDATE: ITD to begin removing ruts on I-84 between Garrity and Meridian interchanges Monday (Feb. 4)  
2/1/2008   US 95 has been closed near Tensed due to drifting, blowing snow  
 
January    
1/29/2008   Idaho Transportation Department and Idaho State Police encourage safety  
1/28/2008   Severe winter storm closes 10 state highways  
1/25/2008   ITD to begin removing ruts on I-84 between Garrity and Meridian interchanges Monday (Jan. 28)  
1/25/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Jan. 25 - Feb. 1  
1/25/2008   Utility relocations begin Friday (Jan. 25) for I-84 soundwall project  
1/24/2008   Plowing, sanding, deicing not foolproof  
1/18/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Jan. 18 - Jan. 25  
1/16/2008   Nighttime I-84 restrictions planned near Franklin Interchange Jan. 22 - Feb. 8  
1/16/2008   Salem Bridge between Rexburg and St. Anthony to open Friday  
1/15/2008   Idaho Transportation Board to hold monthly meeting in Boise  
1/15/2008   Repair work begins Wednesday (Jan. 16) on westbound I-90 at the Idaho 41 Interchange  
1/14/2008   Idaho 21 reopened after avalanche cleanup  
1/11/2008   Interstate 84 rest area near Oregon border will close for improvements beginning mid-January  
1/11/2008   New Suport Our Troops license plate to go on sale Monday  
1/11/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Jan. 11 - Jan. 18  
1/10/2008   Median work to begin near Meridian Interchange Monday (Jan. 14) for I-84 Garrity to Meridian project  
1/4/2008   Additional repair work begins Saturday (Jan. 5) on westbound I-90 between Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls  
1/4/2008   Idaho 21 closed Thursday evening due to potential avalanches  
1/4/2008   Southwest Idaho highway construction report for Jan. 4 - Jan. 11  
1/3/2008   ITD warns that a telephone calls offering to renew license plates are a scam  
1/3/2008   Ten Mile Road Overpass reopens  
1/2/2008   Interstate 84 eastbound lane reopens  
1/2/2008   One lane of eastbound Interstate 84 is closed by Garrity Interchange