Monday, July 16, 2018

Update 2: Downed Power Lines Blocking Interstate in Pocatello

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Idaho State Police
District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 2
Pocatello, Idaho 83204
(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885

For Immediate Release: 7/16/18 8:10 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

***** Update 2 *****

The southbound lanes of travel are open. The southbound I15 Clark Street on ramp is still blocked.

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***** End Update 2 *****

***** Update 1 *****

The northbound lanes of travel are now open.

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***** End Update 1 *****

At this time, the Idaho State Police is on scene with some power lines that have fallen across I15 near Clark St., exit 69. Both northbound and southbound traffic is blocked. Northbound traffic is being diverted S 5th Ave., exit 67. Southbound traffic is being diverted at Pocatello Creek Rd., exit 71. More information will be relayed as it becomes available.

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