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- 08/11/2022
ACHD Awarded $5M Federal RAISE Grant for Access to Opportunity Project
The Ada County Highway District is proud to announce the successful application of a $5M grant to create access to new opportunities for residents living within three historically disadvantaged communities in Ada County.
- 08/04/2022
Lane Restrictions and Closures on Curtis Road Next Week
Next week, crews will work on two projects along Curtis Road.
- 07/28/2022
Driving the Future: Interns Find Success at ACHD
When you think "intern" what comes to mind? Filing? Making copies? Fetching coffee? Maybe at some organizations, but not at the Ada County Highway District.
- 07/25/2022
ACHD Hosting Public Meeting for 2023 Budget
Residents are invited to learn about the Ada County Highway District's budgeting process by attending a public meeting Thursday night.
- 07/15/2022
ACHD Welcomes New Deputy Director of Development and Technical Services
The Ada County Highway District is excited to welcome the newest member of its executive team, Ryan Head. Head will serve as the Deputy Director of Development and Technical Services for the District.
- 07/12/2022
Ada County Highway District, Garden City Reach Agreement on Salt Shed
The Ada County Highway District commissioners and city councilmembers of Garden City recently came to an agreement regarding the permitting of the Highway District's salt shed.
- 07/08/2022
Businesses Awarded for Promoting Commute Options through Commuteride's May in Motion Campaign
ACHD Commuteride is recognizing businesses and organizations for supporting employees with their commute options during the annual May in Motion campaign.
- 06/24/2022
Survey Results Show Favorable View of the Ada County Highway District
The Ada County Highway District gained valuable insight into the views of Ada County residents with the help of a community survey
- 06/23/2022
Recipients Announced for Commuteride Workspace Mobility Grant
12 small businesses in Ada County will be helping promote smart transportation thanks to ACHD Commuteride's Workspace Mobility Grants and support provided by the City of Boise.
- 06/12/2022
Keep Storm Drains Clear and Watch for Fallen Trees, Tree Limbs, and Signs
The Ada County Highway District has two reminders for residents in anticipation of continuous wet weather throughout the day.
- 06/10/2022
Public Invited to ACHD Commuteride's May in Motion Awards Luncheon
On Tuesday, June 28, ACHD Commuteride will recognize 54 organizations for their commitment to sustainable transportation during the annual May in Motion Awards Luncheon.
- 06/09/2022
Chip Seal on Bogus Basin Road
With Bogus Basin kicking off limited summer operations this weekend, ACHD would like to remind residents to drive carefully on the freshly chip sealed road.
- 06/01/2022
ACHD Executive Director Honored at WTS International Annual Conference
Ada County Highway District Executive Director Bruce Wong was honored on a national level earlier this month for his work in advancing women in the transportation industry.
- 05/24/2022
ACHD Begins 2022 Chip Seal Operations Next Week
The Ada County Highway District is set to kick off annual chip seal operations Tuesday, May 31 on streets in Kuna and Meridian
- 05/17/2022
Ada County Highway District Named Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists
The Ada County Highway District is being recognized for its commitment to smart transportation for its employees, by being named a Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists.
- 05/15/2022
ACHD Receives Five Awards from WTS Southwest Idaho Chapter
The Ada County Highway District (ACHD) and several staff members are being honored with five prestigious awards from the WTS Southwest Idaho Chapter, an organization dedicated to the advancement of women in the transportation industry.
- 05/07/2022
Pedestrian Advisory Group Seeks New Member
The Ada County Highway District is currently accepting applications for individuals interested in serving on the Pedestrian Advisory Group (PAG). The Highway District is seeking to fill one vacancy with an engaged resident of Ada County.
- 05/04/2022
ACHD Commuteride Invites Residents to May in Motion in the Park
Community members are invited to learn more about smart, alternative commute options during ACHD Commuteride's May in Motion in the Park event on Friday, May 6th. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Cherie Buckner-Webb Park, located at 1100 West Bannock Street in Boise.
- 05/02/2022
ACHD Commission Approves New Subdistrict Boundaries
The Ada County Highway District Commission has approved new subdistrict boundaries to more evenly distribute representation across Ada County.
- 04/27/2022
Eagle-Amity Roundabout Named Project of the Year by Southern Idaho ASCE
The Ada County Highway District is being recognized by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
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