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A safety advocacy group released a “roadmap” this week ranking each state on several indicators in an effort to reduce traffic deaths. Every state in the region was given either a “caution” or “danger” rating, meaning the group sees a major need for tougher laws.
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Congress is taking up the Biden Administration’s $2 trillion American Jobs Plan. Within it are $621 billion in funds to fix transportation infrastructure…
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The Ada County Highway District has built two new smartphone apps aimed at improving customer service. The first one is the ACHD Bike Map app, which is…
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The explosive population growth in the Treasure Valley necessitates expansion of mass transit services. We talk about the options being discussed to help…
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The American Society of Civil Engineers is out with its report card on infrastructure in Idaho. While the Gem State did better than the nation’s grade of…
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Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter told reporters Monday he plans to appeal the federal government’s decision not to give Idaho disaster aid. He made the request…
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This winter’s snow and cold temperatures have taken a toll on area roads. And it’s not just piles of snow that are causing problems. On many streets there…
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If you’re in your car, Boise is the third safest city in America to go driving, according to Allstate Insurance Company.The word comes from the eleventh…
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State officials have given their OK to modify a northern Idaho timber sale to include helicopter logging that will cost the state up to $1.5 million in…
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You’ve seen roadside memorials - a cross or flowers that says someone died at that location. Now, the Ada County Highway District (ACHD) wants to regulate…