Southbound I-15 Near Pocatello to Experience Lane Closures for Infrastructure Work
Lane closures and traffic pattern changes are scheduled on southbound I-15 near Pocatello, Idaho, from the Sheepskin Road Bridge to south of the Fort Hall interchange. The work involves paving, striping, and infrastructure improvements and is expected to cause delays…
Idaho Falls Pocatello, ID, November 8, 2026 — Motorists traveling on southbound Interstate 15 near Pocatello, Idaho, should anticipate significant traffic delays and altered traffic patterns starting Monday, November 9.
The closures and adjustments will affect the stretch of I-15 from the Sheepskin Road Bridge southward to the Fort Hall interchange. The work is scheduled to occur daily from 8 a.m. to midnight, concluding on Friday.
The project encompasses paving, striping, and other infrastructure improvements. Authorities have indicated that at least one lane will remain open to traffic throughout the construction period to mitigate the impact on commuters.
Drivers are advised to plan for extended travel times and consider alternate routes if possible during the specified hours. The contractor’s name and specific details regarding the scope of the infrastructure improvements were not provided in the summary.
The duration of the project is set for the week of November 9, with work expected to conclude by Friday evening. Further details regarding specific construction phases or potential additional impacts beyond this week were not available.
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