Transportation department to host public meeting Sept. 27 regarding ID-55, Banks-Lowman Road intersection

Transportation department to host public meeting Sept. 27 regarding ID-55, Banks-Lowman Road intersection

GARDEN VALLEY – The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is holding a public meeting on Friday, Sept. 27th, to discuss concerns about the Idaho Highway 55/Banks-Lowman Road intersection.
The meeting will be from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Garden Valley High School in the multi-purpose room, 1053 Banks Lowman Road.
ID-55 is used to reach popular outdoor and recreational destinations, and experiences significant traffic during the weekends in the summer months. The highway is used to get to Garden Valley, Crouch, Cascade, Donnelly, McCall and New Meadows, as well as other communities. Congestion increases during the summer weekends at the ID-55/Banks-Lowman Road intersection.
At the meeting on Sept. 27th, ITD staff will be available to share information, hear concerns and engage with citizens and businesses on ways to manage congestion, including exploring creative ideas in the short-term and long-term.
Those with questions about the public meeting can contact Theresa Vawter at [email protected] or at 1-208-334-8363.