September 7, 2026 (Cover Photo Credit: City of Pocatello)
The City of Pocatello’s Road Construction & Traffic Report for the week of September 7, 2026, has been published and may be read here.
Highlights include:
- Street sweepers are currently performing their regular sweeping schedule.
- The Street Services crew will be patching potholes and curb lines throughout the City.
- Traffic Operations crews are repainting crosswalks throughout the City.
- Crews will be jetting and cleaning sewer mainlines throughout the City.
- Street Services will be milling and paving Howard Avenue (W Eldredge Rd to W Alameda Rd).
- The Water Department will be working on the water mains on Deon Dr. and on W Wyeth St.
- Demolition of the Monarch Building continues.
- Work continues on the Benton Street Bridge, Johny Creek’s Expanded Sewer Project, the Center Street Underpass, and the safety improvements in the area of Hiline Rd. and El Rancho Blvd.
- MLK Jr Way between Memorial Drive and S 8th Ave will be closed from 12:00 PM
to 9:30 PM on September 11 for the Bengal Block Party. - South Garfield Avenue between Center Street and West Lewis Street will be closed from 2 PM to 9 PM on Mondays for Curbside Cravings.
- South Garfield Avenue between Center Street and West Lewis Street will be closed from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Wednesdays for the Bannock Civitan Club’s Revive @ 5 Summer Concerts.
- South Garfield Avenue between Center Street and West Lewis Street will be closed from 6 AM to 3 PM every Saturday for the Portneuf Valley Farmers Market.
