3/10/2016
Reed Hollinshead
ITD Communication
208-334-8881
reed.hollinshead@itd.idaho.gov
Repairs to begin April 4 on several north-central Idaho bridges
LEWISTON - Idaho Transportation Department repair of four bridges in north-central Idaho is set to begin April 4. The work on two bridges on U.S. 95, one on Idaho 6 and one on Idaho 3, is scheduled to be completed by mid-June.
Work also will include upgrading guardrail and performing other maintenance on the bridges.
Work includes removing the existing bridge deck and placing a silica fume overlay at John Day Creek Bridge on U.S. 95 at milepost 208.5 and Big Bear Creek Bridge on Idaho 3 at milepost 13.4 from approximately April 4-May 16, applying a waterproofing membrane on the Palouse River Bridge on Idaho 6 at milepost 11.6. from about May 12-May 24, and placing an epoxy overlay on Salmon River Bridge (Goff Bridge) on U.S. 95 at milepost 197.3 from approximately May 25-June 10.
Drivers should expect minor delays of up to 15 minutes during construction. Flaggers and temporary signals will be used to direct traffic.
C. L. Heilman Company Inc., of Coeur D'Alene, is the contractor for this $625,000 project.