Glenns Ferry, Idaho
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Transportation

 

Auto

1. Highway/Interstate Systems that Accesses our Community

Route Direction Miles to

Jurisdiction Destination (Route) Access

Federal Interstate I-84 E/W 1

Federal Highway US 93 N/S 42

Federal Highway US 20 E/W 28

State Highway 78 E/W 2

State Highway 51 N/S 29

2. Condition of Systems

Highway 20 - Average to Good and Interstate I-84 – Good

3. Agency Responsible for Enforcement

Elmore County Sheriff’s Office and Idaho State Police

4. Number of Vehicles Utilizing System Over Past Year - 4,380,000

Interstate I-84, Highway 20 and Highway 78

Information Source:

Idaho Department of Transportation

(208)334-8300


Air Service

1. Air Service in the Community

A. A municipal airport with a 3,050’ long and 60’ wide runway with medium intensity landing lights. Fuel is not available on site

B. Mountain Home Airport (35 miles) has a 5,000’ runway

C. The closest major air terminal is in Boise (75 miles)

2. Major Hub Affecting our Community

Boise (75 miles) with an excellent passenger and freight rating

3. Destination of This Major Service

Major US hubs and smaller Northwestern destinations

4. Passenger and Freight Services Available Through This Major Hub

Passenger and Freight 10

5. Frequency of Major Service

175,024 FAA Operation; 29,255 Landings and 2,605,466 Passengers

Information Source:

Boise Airport (208)383-3110

Mountain Home Airport (208)587-3585


Bus Service

1. Local Bus Service

None available at this time

2. Closest Bus Station - Mountain Home Idaho (30 miles)

Greyhound (208) 587-3416

Six times per day. West: 4:15 a.m., 2:20 p.m. and 7:10 p.m.

East: 12:55 a.m., 3:20 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.

3 Bus Services Available

Passenger and freight

4. Major Bus Hub in Area with Nationwide Destinations

Boise (75 miles)

7. Rating of Services

Passenger and freight services are good

8. Commuter Service

ACHD Commuter services to Boise (1-800-231-2222)

Information Source:

Hiler Brothers Greyhound

(208) 587-3416


 Rail Service

1. Rail Service to Our Community

Freight only

2. Nearest Full Service

Nampa – Freight and Salt Lake City – Passenger

3. Frequency of Services

Frequent daily freight trains to Nampa

4. Major Rail Hub Affecting Our Community

Nampa (95 miles) and Salt Lake City (315 miles) 11

5. Destination of This Hub Service

Nationwide with an excellent rating

Information Source:

Union Pacific District Manager

(208) 343-1771


Truck Services

1. Scheduled Truck Service to Our Community

Truck services are available to our community with a good rating

2. Major Hub Affecting Our Community

Mountain Home (30 miles) and Boise (75 miles)

3. Overnight Parcel and Mail Services

Glenns Ferry has overnight parcel and mail services available

Information Source:

Idaho Department of Commerce

(208) 334-2470

 


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