Tagged: Idaho Transportation Department
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff A number of changes and improvements are slated for the Long Bridge and its surrounding southern roadway, with the Idaho Transportation embarking on a project announced March 3 to...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The Strong Creek Bridge in Hope will remain inaccessible to cars over the upcoming holiday, as crews work to completely replace the nearly century-old structure. Original estimates of a...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The nearly century-old bridge over Strong Creek in Hope is slated for replacement in coming weeks — a project that will alter travel through the area into the summer...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The long-awaited switch-over to two-way traffic begins today, Thursday, on Fifth Avenue. After numerous weather-related delays, first from the fall to the spring and then from early May to...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Work on Fifth Avenue is on pace to introduce two-way traffic by mid-November, according to city officials. Although key steps like the installation of a traffic light and the...
By Cate Huisman Reader Contributor The majority of the denizens who enjoy walking or cycling across the old Long Bridge have no idea how precarious its existence is. It’s not that it’s about to...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A $2.2 million Long Bridge repair project is making progress toward an expected completion early this fall. According to Idaho Transportation Department resident engineer John Perfect, the construction crews...