3/12/2012
Reed Hollinshead
ITD Communication
208-334-8881
reed.hollinshead@itd.idaho.gov
REMINDER: I-84 overnight closures occur near airport tonight, tomorrow night
BOISE – East- and westbound Interstate 84 between the Orchard and Broadway
interchanges will be closed at night tonight (Monday, March 12) and tomorrow (Tuesday, March 13) night while new sign
structures and directional signs are installed.
• Tonight:
Eastbound I-84 between the Orchard and Vista interchanges will be
closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Motorists will be directed to exit at the
Orchard Interchange and can re-enter eastbound I-84 at the Vista
Interchange.
• Tuesday night: Westbound I-84
between the Broadway and Vista interchanges will be closed from 10 p.m.
to 5 a.m. Motorists will be directed to exit at the Broadway
Interchange and can re-enter westbound I-84 at the Vista Interchange.
Monday night's detour map is available here, and Tuesday night's here.
The overhead sign installation, originally planned for late February but postponed due to a manufacturer's issue, is the final step in the project to widen I-84 to four lanes between Cole/Overland and Broadway.
Lane closures will be required on Wednesday night (March 14) from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. to complete the installation of the overhead signs. At least one lane in each direction will remain open.
The speed limit will be lowered to 55 mph during these closures.
The schedule is weather-dependent. Travelers are encouraged to check 511.idaho.gov or dial 5-1-1 for updated information.