COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) said multiple highways across the state will be receiving a fresh coat of paint this summer.
According to a press release, ITD said striping crews will be laying down a fresh coat of paint on large sections of respective highways from July all the way through September.
Here is a breakdown of which highways will be receiving a fresh coat of paint and when you can expect crews to be in the area.
- July
- US-95 Byway in Sandpoint
- US-95 from Sandpoint to Athol
- US-95 from Athol to Coeur d’Alene
- SH-41 from I-90 to Rathdrum
- US-95 from Coeur d’Alene to the Latah County line
- SH-53 from Rathdrum to the Washington State line
- Post Falls Business Loop
- August
- Early August
- SH-58 from the Coeur d’Alene Casino to the Washington State line
- SH-60 from US-95 to the Washington State line
- SH-5 from Plummer to St. Maries
- Mid-August
- SH-3 from I-90 to the Latah County Line
- SH-6 from the SH-3 Junction to the Latah County line
- Early August
- September
- SH-97 from I-90 to the SH-3 Junction
- SH-4 from Wallace to Burke
- Wallace, Mullan, and Osburn business loops
Pace cars will be in the area to help insure construction crews' safety and make sure drivers don't go over the paint before it dries.
Crews will be striping in the area mainly during the day. Crews will start work as early as 5 a.m.
Drivers are asked to drive with caution and follow work zone signs as crews work in the area.
