The federal government is trying to force the hands of Idaho lawmakers when it comes to outlawing texting while driving in commercial vehicles. Jeff Stratten, spokesman for the Idaho Transportation Department, told IdahoReporter.com Thursday that the state could lose millions in federal road funding if legislators don’t approve the commercial texting ban in one of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Idaho Transportation Department’
Feds will take millions in highway funds if Idaho doesn’t ban texting for commercial drivers
By Dustin Hurst
October 20th, 2011
October 20th, 2011
Road, bridge needs not likely to receive additional funding in 2012
By Mitch Coffman
October 7th, 2011
October 7th, 2011
Ten Mile interchange landscaping paid for with stimulus money; Meridian responsible for maintenance
By Mitch Coffman
September 6th, 2011
September 6th, 2011
Idaho officials have access to three state-owned aircraft
By Mitch Coffman
August 25th, 2011
August 25th, 2011
Really – Idaho has more than 80 license plate options
By Mitch Coffman
August 1st, 2011
August 1st, 2011
Megaloads motion for reconsideration rejected
By Mitch Coffman
July 27th, 2011
July 27th, 2011
ITD says Incident Response units worth the cost both for safety and economic reasons
By Mitch Coffman
July 21st, 2011
July 21st, 2011
REAL ID not a real threat for Idaho … at least for now
By Mitch Coffman
April 24th, 2011
April 24th, 2011
Senate transportation chairman says new revenue for roads might not come until 2013
By Brad Iverson-Long
April 15th, 2011
April 15th, 2011
Changes to megaloads lawsuit legislation could boost judges’ role
By Brad Iverson-Long
April 5th, 2011
April 5th, 2011
