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KIFI Local News 8
Pocatello moves forward on Center Street underpass improvements
“We know this project is important to our community, and we appreciate everyone’s patience as work continues,” said Mayor Mark Dahlquist. “This is a complex project, but the end result will be a safer, more connected Pocatello that serves residents for generations to come.”
Idaho State Journal
Pocatello's Center Street Underpass project expected to be completed by year's end
POCATELLO — The city of Pocatello continues to make progress on the Center Street Underpass project, a key investment to improve safety, accessibility, and connectivity for pedestrians and motorists. This project is a complex effort taking place in a unique environment, with construction occurring adjacent to an active railroad line. Work is being closely coordinated with Union Pacific Railroad and carried out under strict safety standards. Because of the active rail line, certain work must be carefully timed around rail operations, which can affect sequencing and progress. Crews are also navigating typical challenges associated with underground construction in the Historic Downtown area, including large boulders and other obstructions. These conditions require adjustments in construction methods, but work continues to move forward safely. While the city had anticipated opening the underpass to one lane of traffic at this stage, current conditions require continued evaluation to ensure any traffic changes can be made safely. Opening one lane remains a priority and will occur as soon as it is safe for the public and construction crews. "We know this project is important to our community, and we appreciate everyone's patience as work continues," said Mayor Mark Dahlquist. "This is a complex project, but
KIFI Local News 8
Old Highway 91 in Inkom to close March 19 for I-15 bridge replacement
Old Highway 91 under the Interstate 15 bridges in Inkom will close from March 19 through July 24 to allow crews to continue replacing the bridges in town. During the closure, traffic will be detoured along North Rapid Creek Road and North Inkom Road.
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Idaho State Journal
Construction underway again on I-15 in Inkom
INKOM — Earlier this week, the Idaho Transportation Department resumed work on Interstate 15 in Inkom as part of a multi-year effort that began last year to replace the I-15 bridges over Main Street, Rapid Creek Road and the Union Pacific Railroad. Last year, the three southbound bridges were...
KPVI Newschannel 6
ITD Will be Demolishing Bridges on Interstate-15 Near Inkom
The Idaho Transportation Department is resuming work on a project near Inkom. Inkom Mayor, Max Shaffer posted on Facebook saying, residents will see crossovers prepared on Interstate-15 to divert traffic into a single lane. Once that's done, crews will be demolishing bridges in the northbound lane and new ones will...