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The notoriously-congested Boise County intersection will have flaggers directing traffic six weekends this summer. Author: KTVB Staff Updated: 4:53 PM MDT May 25, 2021 BANKS, Idaho Note: The video at the top of this article is from a 2019 story on issues of congestion at the intersection. The Idaho Transportation Department will double the number of days flaggers will be deployed at a notoriously congested Boise County intersection this summer. The intersection of Idaho 55 and the Banks to Lowman Road has long been the site of collisions and extended traffic backups. Particularly on summer weekends, drivers attempting to turn left from the Banks-Lowman Road onto Idaho 55 towards Boise have a very difficult time finding a gap in highway traffic. ....