3/30/2015
District 3 Quarterly Construction Report-Spring 2015
CONSTRUCTION
Pavement reconstruction of U.S. 95 from I-84 to Fruitland (milepost 60-65). Key #13462
*Late May/early June start date
*Traffic reduced to one lane in each direction through work zone during overnight hours in Fruitland city limits. Lane restrictions in effect during daytime hours outside Fruitland city limits.
*Speed reduction to 45 mph or less during active work hours.
*Message signs and flaggers will alert/direct motorists.
Pavement preservation including mill-and-overlay work on Idaho 45 (12th Avenue Road) at
Deer Flat Road to 3rd St. S. in Nampa. Pedestrian ADA ramp upgrades along Idaho 45. HAWK signal installation at Idaho 45 and Colorado Ave. Key #13030
*Early May start date
*Traffic reduced to one lane in each direction during overnight hours.
*Speed reduction to 25 mph and below during active work hours.
*Pilot car operation, flaggers, message board will be utilized during project.
Pavement preservation including microsealing on I-84 Business (Nampa-Caldwell Blvd.) in
Canyon County. Key #13465
*Mid-July start date
*Lane restrictions overnight with one lane of traffic open in each direction.
*Bike lane added between Linden St. and Karcher Rd.
Idaho 55 (Karcher Rd.) and Middleton intersection improvements continue in Nampa. Key #12046
*Work occurs during daytime hours.
*Reduced speed limit in work zone.
Gowen Interchange, Boise. Key #09822
* Work continues.
Broadway Interchange, Boise. Key #09821
*Work continues
Meridian Interchange/Meridian to Five Mile. Key #10939
* Work continues
Pavement preservation including mill-and-inlay paving on interchanges east of Boise to
Glenns Ferry. Key #13456
*April start date
*Eight interchanges: Blacks Creek, Mayfield, Simco Road,Mountain Home-Fairfield, Mountain Home-Old Oregon Trail, Idaho 78, Cold Springs Road-Idaho 78, Glenns Ferry (mileposts 120 and 121).
*Limited right lane closure on Interstate 84 near each work zone.
*Reduced speed limit in each work zone.
*Overnight interchange closure at Blacks Creek. Detour, time and date to be determined.
Bridge Deck Preservation/Maintenance: Ten bridges in Ada County, Interstate 84 and I-184
(Connector). Key #13035
*May start date
*I-184 over 27th St., I-184 over I-84, I-184 over Boise River, Main St. over U.S. 20/26, I-184 over Cole Rd., Emerald St. over I-184, Fairview Ave. over I-184, I-184 over Franklin Rd., I-184 over New York Canal, Orchard over I-184.
*Location of work and lane reductions or impacts to be announced prior to and during project.
I-84B and Old Highway 30 Intersection Improvements, Mountain Home. Key #13474
*June start date
*Lane restrictions or impacts to be announced prior to and during project.
North Fork Payette Bridge Construction, near Cascade. Key #13394
*Mid-April start date
*Bridge to remain open during construction.
*Mon.-Thurs. work schedule, Friday until noon.
Goose Creek Grade Improvements on Idaho 55, near McCall. Key #12358
*May start date
*Lane reduction between milepost 149 to 152 (Brundage Rd. to Last Chance Rd.)
*Temporary signal and flaggers will direct traffic.
*Mon.-Thurs. work schedule, Friday until noon.
MAINTENANCE
Seasonal crack-sealing and other maintenance operations are scheduled throughout District 3 weather-permitting. For updated road information and locations, visit 511.idaho.gov.
MILESTONES/DISTRICT 3 HIGHLIGHTS
*Temporary signal constructed at Idaho 55 (Karcher Rd.) and Lake Avenue in Canyon County designed to boost safety one year ahead of scheduled intersection improvements. Partnership between ITD and Canyon County.
*McCall’s Lardo Bridge honored with “Excellence in Concrete” award from the Intermountain Chapter of the American Concrete Institute.
*U.S. 95 overlay/pavement preservation near Council recognized by National Asphalt Pavement Association’s “2014 Quality in Construction” award to Knife River Corp., ITD’s project contractor.