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3-26-04

Board clears way for planning transfer of Banks Lowman road to state
The Transportation Board this week authorized ITD staff to begin developing a cooperative agreement with Boise County to transfer the Banks Lowman highway to the state.
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ITD employees honored for years of service
ITD's 54 employees honored for their longevity with the department Tuesday collectively represented about 850 years of service, announced Director Dave Ekern. In addition to the longevity awards, other honors were presented to the Maintenance and Safety persons of the year and employees who achieved a 1-percent United Way contribution level.
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Intranet site fosuses on technology transformation
An Intranet site unveiled this week will enable ITD employees to engage in the department’s technology transformation process, chronicle its progress and interact with project managers.
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April 5 meeting to initiate move to new financial system
ITD is about to begin a well-conceived, 15-month transition to a new Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS) and its accompanying software suite from American Management Systems (AMS) called Advantage 3.
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ITD to participate in six-state disaster exercise
The Earth’s bowels have been rumbling for the past month near Mount St. Helens...
This artificial backdrop will serve as a foundation for Cascade Fury II, a disaster drill that will be staged May 25-27 in Alta, Wyo., east of Driggs.

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Facility maintenance ready to help with workplace needs
Maintaining a safe, secure, efficient workplace is essential to keeping the transportation department running smoothly and efficiently.
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Arts & crafts fair planned at Headquarters
DOROLCO, the employee organization, will sponsor its first-ever spring arts and crafts sale April 23 in the Headquarters lobby. The event will include handmade arts and crafts and quality, “flea market” items.
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