October 12, 2026 (Cover Photo Credit: City of Pocatello)
The City of Pocatello’s Road Construction & Traffic Report for the week of October 12, 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.
- The Street Services crew will be performing shoulder work on S 5th Avenue near Cliffs Drive, beginning Monday, October 5, 2026. The work will require a southbound lane closure and is expected to continue for several weeks.
- The Water Department will be working on the water main 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.
- 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.











