Limits lifted from some roads

SANDPOINT — While weight limits have been lifted from some roads in the Sagle, Blanchard and Priest River areas, there are no changes to roads in the Sandpoint and Clark Fork area yet.

District 1 (south of the Long Bridge) — The following roads are still posted with weight limits: Pend Oreille Drive, Merrill Martin Road (both ends), Wooded Acres, Cocolalla Loop, Bottle Bay Road, Sagle Road, Algoma Spur, Heath Lake Road, E. Dufort Road, Old Highway 95, Westmond Road, Overlake View Road, Blacktail Road, Butler Creek Spur, Sunset Road, Southside School Road, Sherwoods Road and Jewel Lake Road, which is still closed to all hauling.

District 2 (Priest River/Priest Lake) — The following roads are still posted with weight limits: Eastriver Road starting at milepost 3 (where it meets Eastside Road) northbound, Dickensheet Road and all roads accessed off of Highway 57 north of Dickensheet Road.

Eastshore Road from milepost 8.5 (at Indian Creek Campground) to Canoe Point Road, milepost 17.5, is still closed to all hauling.

District 3 (Sandpoint/Clark Fork) — All roads are posted with weight limits. The following roads are closed to all hauling, therefore limited to residential vehicles and essential haulers only. Woodland Drive and Sunnyside Road from milepost 7864 to Highway 200, which is the eastern portion of Sunnyside Road or the backside.

Per BCRC Ordinance #422, it shall be the responsibility of the hauler to contact the Road & Bridge Department to determine whether or not these restrictions are in place.

Information: Bonner County Road & Bridge,208-255-5681, ext. 1, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; after hours, 208-255-5681, ext. 8 for weight limits; or go online to bonnercounty.us.