2/1/2008
US 95 has been closed near Tensed due to drifting, blowing snow
COEUR D'ALENE - US 95 near Tensed has been closed due to drifting and blowing snow, the Idaho Transportation Department announced. The road closure is in effect from Milepost 382 to Milepost 389.
Manned barricades have been placed across the highway at the north and south ends of the affected area. ITD maintenance crews are working to clear the highway as quickly as possible. Crews hope to have the highway re-opened later today (Friday).
For updated information throughout the day, motorists can call 5-1-1 or visit the Idaho Traveler Services Web site at 511.idaho.gov.