Idaho Transportation Department

Recently, the City of Twin Falls and the Idaho Transportation Department covered up the stop light at 2nd Ave West and Fairfield Street North and installed a stop sign to determine if a light was really needed there. According to their study, the light is not needed.

Work is set to start this winter on two canal culverts under a highway in Gooding County.

Roadwork north of Buhl will force traffic to use a detour beginning Tuesday this week on Idaho Highway 46.

Travelers coming from Pocatello wanting to go towards Salt Lake City will have to continue towards Declo and double back Thursday and Friday as crews pave a section of the Salt Lake Interchange project.

A backlog created by a new computer system will give Idahoans more time to renew their vehicle registrations and driver's license

Construction crews will begin tearing down an aged bridge to make way for a new one in Jerome this month.

Idaho State Police say drivers have been illegally using emergency cross-overs to avoid a detour at the Interstate 84/86 interchange project.

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is hosting an open house public hearing this week on a request to allow truck loads of 129,000 lbs. on a small section of roadway east of Declo.

Fewer people died on Idaho road this year compared to 2019 during what is called the "100 Deadliest Days of Summer" between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

Idaho Transportation Department crews will be out on the Perrine Bridge next week to inspect the structure which will require lanes to be restricted for drivers.

Routine inspections of the Perrine Bridge will create some traffic delays for nighttime travelers in the next two nights.

Drivers will encounter several closures during road projects in the Mini-Cassia area this week.

Another closure on Interstate 84 is scheduled this evening to blast rock in the median near Jerome.

Blasting will one again bring traffic to a standstill on Interstate 84 between Twin Falls and Jerome this evening (August 4).

More rock blasting is set for this afternoon on Interstate 84 between Jerome and Twin Falls if it isn't delayed by weather. The Idaho Transportation Department announced the rock blasting is scheduled for earlier than planned at 2 p.m. this afternoon near Jerome.

Rock blasting will bring traffic to a standstill on Interstate 84 this evening for up to an hour in Jerome County. The Idaho Transportation Department announced blasting is scheduled this evening (July 28) after 7:30 p.m and likewise on Wednesday (July 29) in the median between Jerome and Twin Falls…

Rock blasting is scheduled for Thursday near Jerome that will stop traffic on the interstate for a short time.

Several rest areas in the Magic Valley will be closed for pavement work through the end of the month and early August.

Blasting near Jerome will stop traffic on the interstate for up to an hour starting this evening. According to the Idaho Transportation
Department, crews will begin blasting rock Monday evening (July 20) after 7:30 p.m in the median on the Interstate 84 rehabilitation project.

A detour around a rock slide between Pollock and Riggins has been closed off again after it was discovered rock and debris was still moving from the hillside.