Crews in D3 go overtime to Idaho Highway 55, closed between Banks and Smiths Ferry (about 15 miles south of Cascade in southwest Idaho) by a landslide since early in the morning April 16, reopened a day later in the afternoon following a massive cleanup effort by crews from all over District 3, who converged on the small section of two-lane road. Here is the video of the highway in the immediate aftermath of the slide. Here are a few news stories about the recent Highway 55 issue, from KTVB Televidsion and from KBOI Television.
Published 04-19-19 |