3/30/2017

ITD Innovation
ITD Director Ness named national transportation innovation chairman
Idaho Transportation Director Brian Ness was recently named chairman of a research and innovation committee by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO).
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Idaho Transportation Board
Idaho Transportation Board Member DeLorenzo named an IBR "2017 Woman of the Year"
District 3 Idaho Transportation Board member Julie DeLorenzo was recently named one of the 2017 Women of the Year by the Idaho Business Review. DeLorenzo, one of 50 women statewide to receive the IBR honor, has served on the Idaho Transportation Board since March 2012.
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District 1
New temporary road for Idaho 5 opens early
Completing a new temporary route east of Plummer and west of St. Maries earlier than expected, the Idaho Transportation Department District 1 Office gave motorists a detour around a section of Idaho State Highway 5 recently decimated by moisture under the road and slides.
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Work Zone Safety
Show your support by wearing orange Wednesday
Don’t miss the opportunity to show your support for our ITD coworkers who put themselves at risk in work zones on Go Orange Day, Wednesday (April 5) at 10 a.m.
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Office of Highway Safety
Idaho high school filmmakers participate in "Just Drive" challenge
Distractions are everywhere when you get behind the wheel of your car. From the radio, to your phone, and even your morning coffee – there is no shortage of distractions competing for your attention.  Now high school students across the state are adding their voices to many others in urging drivers to “Just Drive.”
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Department History
From the ITD Vault - 20 Years Ago: Nampa-Caldwell Boulevard dedicated
This past Tuesday (Aug. 5) marked the official opening of the $6.34 million reconstructed and realigned Nampa-Caldwell Boulevard from Wilson Drain to Karcher junction. Although the project took just seven months to complete, it took years of effort to get started.
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