2/11/2011
ConocoPhillips shipment will reach Montana Friday night or Saturday morning
LEWISTON
- A ConocoPhillips shipment will continue traveling on U.S. 12 Friday (Feb. 11)
at 10 p.m. toward the Montana border, the Idaho Transportation Department
announced.
On Friday, between the hours of 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m., it will travel eastbound
on U.S. 12 from milepost 169 in Idaho to a pullout about eight miles inside
Montana.
The oversized load and three others scheduled to follow are limited to travel
between 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. Each load will travel from Lewiston to the Idaho/Montana
border, as weather permits.
Transports will stop at designated pullouts along the 174-mile route to allow
vehicles to safely pass. ConocoPhillips established a toll-free information
line, updated daily at noon, for reports on each shipment. The number is (866)
535-0138.
Motorists also can check ITD's website, itd.idaho.gov, the state's traveler
service website, 511.idaho.gov, or dial 5-1-1 for information.