ADA COUNTY, Idaho (CBS2) — The Ada County Highway District Commission unanimously approved updates to its policies governing traffic control devices during its meeting on Wednesday, a move aimed at tightening compliance and improving safety on roadways across Ada County.
The changes, approved through Ordinance 257, update ACHD policy related to traffic control devices and make additional revisions to Section 6000 of district policy. The updates take effect June 27.
A major change addresses how traffic control companies are held responsible for meeting ACHD requirements. Traffic control companies are typically hired as subcontractors by general contractors performing roadwork. Under the previous policy, ACHD could only work through the general contractor when traffic control requirements were not met…