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City staff outline multi-phase Woodruff Avenue widening and federal-aid schedule

Idaho Falls City Council · February 9, 2026
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Public Works staff presented a three-phase project to Mill/overlay and widen Woodruff Avenue and North 15th, described federal-aid timing and design coordination with the MPO, scheduled a Feb. 25 public meeting, and discussed pedestrian safety design and potential forward-funding options.

City public-works staff briefed the council on a multi-phase Woodruff Avenue and North 15th corridor program on Feb. 3, describing two federal-aid projects (a mill-and-overlay and a widening to a five-lane section) and a third locally funded phase to the north.

Staff explained that phase 1 (rehabilitation/mill and overlay) and phase 2 (widening) are federally funded and were originally programmed together, but shifts in the federal program moved the link into FY2029; staff said they continue to work with the metropolitan planning organization to move design and…

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