ITD: Hearing allows airing of concerns, demonstration of safety, efficiency
Here is the Idaho Transportation Department's statement on the contested case hearing over Highway 12 megaloads, in which testimony concluded today, though briefing still is continuing: "The contested case hearing gave those who are concerned about the shipments the opportunity to present their concerns," said ITD spokesman Adam Rush. "It also gave the Idaho Transportation Department the opportunity to demonstrate the steps taken to move the equipment shipments safely and efficiently."