Meridian coughed up millions and waited years. It’s finally getting this I-84 overpass

The Ada County Highway District’s long-touted plans for an overpass extending Linder Road over Interstate-84 in Meridian are moving forward.

On Monday, ACHD commenced construction on the first phase of the overpass, which has been a twinkle in the highway district’s eye for at least 19 years, one City Council member in Meridian estimates.

“It’s been a long road,” Council Member John Overton told the Idaho Statesman in a phone interview. Overton said he remembers the project on an ACHD work plan dating back almost two decades…

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