City engineer outlines traffic-impact thresholds as council weighs annexations and master plan timing City staff reviewed traffic-impact study (TIS) thresholds, the review process and how impact fees and the upcoming transportation master plan will guide right-of-way purchases and mitigation; council discussed annexations, enclaves and timing for large developers.

The city council is diving deep into traffic impact studies and annexation plans that could reshape Nampa's future—are we ready for the changes ahead?

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Nampa officials outline $5 million RAISE package to repair sidewalks, add transit amenities and study bridges City transportation staff and consultant HDR presented progress on a $5 million FHWA RAISE grant for a package of eight projects in north Nampa, including curb/sidewalk repairs, a mobility hub plan, a Broadmoor bridge widening with signal work, 6th Street reconstruction and an Indian Creek pathway extension. Completion is targeted for March 1, 2027.

Nampa is set to transform its infrastructure with a $5 million RAISE grant, funding ambitious projects like curb repairs, a new mobility hub, and bridge upgrades!

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Compass director outlines growth, $5.5 billion regional transportation shortfall and 2026 legislative priorities Compass Executive Director Craig Rayborn briefed the Nampa City Council on regional growth trends, transportation-plan priorities and an estimated $5.5 billion gap in funding for projects identified in the Communities in Motion plan; he said Compass will pursue legislative strategies and support member agencies in seeking federal and regional funds.

The Treasure Valley is booming with 15 new households and 16 jobs daily, but a staggering $5.5 billion transportation funding shortfall threatens to slow down this growth!

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Compass chief outlines regional growth, transit study and funding shortfalls for Nampa area Compass executive director Craig Rayborn told the Nampa City Council workshop that the metropolitan planning organization projects steady regional growth, a westward shift in jobs and housing, and large investment needs; he urged local coordination and legislative work to close a multibillion-dollar gap.

Nampa's rapid growth is reshaping commutes and congestion, with a staggering $11 billion investment gap looming for the future of transportation.

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Council hears rise in crashes at Karcher–10 Lane; transportation director orders roadside safety audit Transportation director Crystal Craig told council a spike in angle crashes around Karcher Boulevard and 10 Lane appears tied to detours and construction nearby; staff will apply for a roadside safety audit and consider access restrictions and signage while monitoring the corridor.

A surge in crashes at the Karcher Boulevard and 10 Lane intersection has city officials racing to implement safety measures amid changing traffic patterns.

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