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T he Idaho Transportation Department is set to commence maintenance work on the Rainbow Bridge along State Highway 55 over the North Fork of the Payette River starting Monday. The project aims to ...
Rafters using the Payette River have been advised to be aware of the bridge work, follow posted signage, and watch for direction from river flaggers during overhead work.
The bridge maintenance work starting Monday could affect summer rafting on the Payette River. Flaggers will direct river users on the upstream side during overhead bridge work, ITD said.
On Friday, May 24, a man drowned when he was pulled under by the current after jumping off the Alder Creek Bridge on the South Fork of the river in Garden Valley. Searchers did not find his body ...
The Idaho Highway 21 bridge over the Payette River in Lowman is being replaced, with work starting this year. The project won’t be completed till spring 2027.
EMMETT, Idaho — One person is dead and four others were taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon after a floating accident on the Payette River in Emmett. According to Emmett Police, the ...
Volunteer search teams had been battling high river conditions since June 11 in an attempt to rescue and then recover Jackson from the Payette River downstream from the Washington Avenue Bridge in ...
CASCADE, Idaho — The Idaho Transportation Department will begin maintenance work Monday on the Rainbow Bridge along State Highway 55 over the North Fork of the Payette River.