Kirkham AMI Trail to Close for Repaving and Upgrades
The Kirkham AMI Trail in Pocatello is closed from Tuesday, October 27, through the weekend for extensive upgrades, including repaving the parking lot and the mile-long pathway. The trail is expected to reopen by Saturday, October 31, following a project…
Idaho Falls Pocatello, ID, October 27, 2026 —
The Kirkham AMI Trail in Pocatello is closed beginning Tuesday, October 27, while crews carry out upgrades to the parking lot and the trail’s mile-long pathway. The closure is described as lasting through the weekend, and the trail is expected to reopen by Saturday, October 31.
The work includes repaving both the parking lot and the pathway. The stated purpose of the project is to restore a smoother, safer surface for trail users. No further details about the scope of the upgrades were provided.
The information provided does not identify the agency or contractor responsible for the work, give a project cost, or specify whether any alternative access or routes are available during the closure. It also does not provide details about the work schedule or how the expected reopening date relates to the stated closure through the weekend.
The reopening date is an expectation, rather than a confirmed completion notice. No additional information was provided about possible schedule changes or what users should expect after the trail reopens.
Story summarized from the original created by Hadley Bodell on localnews8.com, see more information here.
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