Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Final Update - I15 Open Mileposts 16-27 Near Malad

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Idaho State Police
District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 1
Pocatello, Idaho 83204
(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885

For Immediate Release: 02/13/2019 10:10 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

***Final Update***Final Update***Final Update***

All lanes of Interstate 15 are now open between Downey and Malad. Roads are still treacherous, with heavy crosswinds and low visibility. Chains are strongly recommended for all commercial vehicles. Travel is discouraged. Please use extreme caution if you choose to drive this area.

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Idaho State Police
District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 1
Pocatello, Idaho 83204
(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885

For Immediate Release: 02/13/2019 03:46 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

**Correction**

Date is 02/13/2019


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**Update**

Traffic is being moved off the interstate at milepost 13 and will not be allowed to travel northbound until the road conditions improve. Motorist will have to remain in Malad or re-route southbound.

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The Idaho State Police is assisting the Idaho Transportation Department close the north bound lanes of I15 from mileposts 16-27. Traffic is being diverted to exit 13, the Malad exit, to exit 17, the Deep Creek Road exit. Motorists are advised to use caution when traveling through the area.


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