Highway 16 Extension: A Financial Crossroad for Ada County Highway District

10 months ago
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The Highway 16 extension, a major project connecting Meridian to I-84, faces a funding hurdle. Inflation has pushed up the cost of improving nearby intersections to over $58 million, exceeding initial estimates. Ada County Highway District seeks an additional $32 million from the state or may have to cut projects. Opinions differ on the highway's value, but all agree on the need for better traffic solutions. Is proactive infrastructure planning the key to avoiding future gridlock, even if it means tough choices like eminent domain?

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