LHTAC

Advocate. Support. Train.

The Local Highway Technical Assistance Council connects Local Highway Jurisdictions in Idaho with available resources for maintenance and construction of Idaho’s Local Highway System in the most efficient and effective manner possible.

It is our mission to advocate, support and train. We work hard to always represent Local Highway Jurisdictions’ best interest, deliver the highest quality assistance, and provide information and educational courses to every Local Highway Jurisdiction in Idaho. Have a look around, sign up for our email subscriptions, and please contact us if we can be of further assistance to you or your staff.

The Passing Lane

Quick Updates from LHTAC

2026 LHTAC Funding Workshops

The 2026 LHTAC Funding Workshops will take place across the state in October. For more information on the schedule and to RSVP, please click HERE.

LHTAC Funding Applications Now Open

LHTAC Applications for the following programs are now open:

2027 Local Highway Safety Improvement Program (LHSIP) – Deadline 1/28/2027
FY28 Local Rural Highway Investment Program (LRHIP) – Deadline 12/2/2026
FY27 Federal-Aid: Rural – Deadline 1/14/2027

For more information on these programs and to apply, please click on the links above.

Bid Forecast - September 2026

90 Day Forecast (PDF)
18 Month Forecast (PDF)

FY24 Group Sign Preliminary Forecast / Bid Abstract

24275 Bid Abstract (PDF)
24275 FY24 Group Signs Preliminary Bid Opening (PDF)

Group Sign Bids - Bingham County

Please review the Preliminary Bid Results for this group sign advertisement here.

Quarterly Reports - Q2

The Local Highway Technical Assistance Council (LHTAC) provides an important linkage between Local Highway Jurisdictions (LHJs) and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) in the utilization of Federal-aid highway funds available to the LHJs in Idaho. These quarterly progress reports include the status listing of current and upcoming LHTAC projects for each district.

Q2 2026 Quarterly Progress Reports can be found HERE.

2026 Construction Maps - Updated

Please find our construction maps for the 2026 season linked below. These maps provide detailed information on upcoming and current projects, helping local agencies and consultants plan accordingly.

Updated 2026 Construction Maps (PDF)

FY23 Group Sign Project

Group Sign Project Bid Set (PDF)

Public Records Requests

For information on Public Records Requests, please visit our Public Records Request page under the Resources tab or contact Mike Cram at MCram@LHTAC.org.

LHTAC Offices Augmented Hours

LHTAC staff are operating on an augmented schedule.

M-Th: 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Fri: 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Sat-Sun: Closed

The LHTAC offices will be open and phones will be staffed during these times. For after hours contacts, please visit our staff page.