| 09 MAY 2008 | MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Report Name: | RRSR0031 | ROAD CONSTRUCTION REPORT | ||||||||||||||||||||
| For information please contact: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brandi Hamilton (406) 444-0468 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| This is a report of road construction on Montana's interstates and major highways. This report includes information available at the time of preparation. |
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| This report is available by telephone at 511 or 1-800-226-7623. For the hearing impaired, call the TTY number 1-800-335-7592. |
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| TRAFFIC FINES DOUBLE in highway work zones. The law also set fines and jail sentences for reckless endangerment of highway workers. |
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| MINOR DELAYS (up to ten minutes) can be expected through these projects with anything over ten minutes being noted in the description. Watch for equipment, flaggers, and workers along the road. Expect reduced speed limits. |
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| Front Street and Main Street |
Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Butte - Intersection of Front Street and Main. Striping work in progress. |
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| I-15 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: South of Helena near Montana City north approximately 2 miles. Shoulder work in progress. Expect delays up to 15 minutes, reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane closures. The interchange and frontage road is now open to the traveling public. The contractor will continue to do work that is off the roadway. There may be some traffic control for future work. |
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| North Montana Avenue |
Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: In Helena - from Enterprise to Custer Avenue. Miscellaneous work in progress. Expect fresh oil, loose gravel. |
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| I-15 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Near Ulm continuing north of Great Falls to the Emerson Junction. Striping work in progress. |
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| I-15 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 5.5 miles south of the Brady Interchange to 6.2 miles north. Striping work in progress. |
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| I-90 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: East of Henderson. Bridge work in progress. There is a width restriction of 12 feet. Expect detour, reduced speed to 55 mph, single lane closures. Work is scheduled to begin Friday, May 16, 2008. There will be a 12 foot width restriction for eastbound traffic and a 14 foot width restriction for westbound traffic. Wide loads will be piloted through the project on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00 to 10:00 am. To coordinate piloting please contact Jeff Hollenback, Western Traffic Control at 406-531-9914. . |
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| I-90 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: One mile west of the Clinton Interchange to 9 miles east of the Rock Creek Interchange. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| I-90 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Anaconda Rest Area. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| I-90 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: West of Butte at the Junction of I-15 and I-90. Striping work in progress. |
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| I-90 | Jackson Creek Interchange between Bozeman and Livingston. Bridge work in progress. There is a width restriction of 15 feet. Expect detour, reduced speed varying from 35 to 55 mph, single lane traffic. Two-way traffic on the westbound lane from milemaker 324 to milemarker 330. Bridge work at the Jackson Creek Interchange will cause one lane traffic on the frontage road. |
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| West Billings - King Avenue |
King Avenue - from 20th Street to Midland Road. Miscellaneous work in progress. Construction activities off the roadway. |
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| I-90 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Crow Agency to approximately 8 miles south. Chip sealing work in progress. |
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| I-94 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Pinehill Interchange. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| I-94 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 8 miles west of Miles City to 4 miles east. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| MT-1 | Anaconda Interchange. Shoulder work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 55 mph, single lane closures. Lane closures during day time working hours. |
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| Main Street Anaconda |
Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Anaconda - Main Street. Chip sealing work in progress. |
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| MT-135 | Saint Regis cutoff road. Milling work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, pilot cars, single lane traffic, traffic controlled by signal lights, flaggers. Work is scheduled to begin Monday, May 12, 2008. |
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| MT-16 | From the I-94 Interchange continuing northeast approximately 18 miles. Paving work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, pilot cars, single lane traffic. |
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| MT-2 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Butte - Harrison Avenue and Elizabeth Warren. Striping work in progress. |
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| MT-2 | Top of Pipestone Pass to four miles East. Guardrail work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 25 mph, pilot cars, single lane closures, traffic controlled by signal lights. Work scheduled for May 7th-9th, 2008. |
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| MT-200 | Northwest of Noxon. Guardrail work in progress. Work is complete. |
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| MT-200 | Milltown - Blackfoot River Bridge. Bridge work in progress. There is a width restriction of 12 feet. Expect detour, reduced speed to 25 mph. Loads over 12 feet wide traveling on MT-200 will be detoured to the Clinton Interchange and onto S-210. The Turah Interchange cannot be used because of height restrictions. |
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| MT-200 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Five and a half miles east of Clearwater Junction. Seeding work in progress. |
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| MT-200 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Southeast of Ovando at Arrastra Creek. Bridge work in progress. Expect detour, gravel surface. No work will begin until July 7, 2008. |
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| MT-200 | 7 miles west of Richey to 23 miles east. Crack sealing work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane traffic, single lane closures. |
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| MT-287 | Virginia City to Sheridan. Crack sealing work in progress. Expect pilot cars, single lane closures. |
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| MT-35 | Junction with US-93 at Polson east for approximately 6 miles. Miscellaneous work in progress. There is a width restriction of 10 feet. Work is scheduled to begin Monday, May 5, 2008 and will take place Mondays through Thursdays from 8:00 am until 5:30 pm. Drilling is expected to be complete by Thursday, May 22, 2008. Width restriction will be in effect while work is taking place. |
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| MT-59 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 2.2 miles north of Miles City continuing north approximately 11 miles. Chip sealing work in progress. |
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| MT-59 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 18 to 32 miles north of Miles City. Chip sealing work in progress. |
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| MT-66 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Hays to Fort Belknap. Guardrail work in progress. Consturction crews will be working on bridge rail. |
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| MT-69 | Northeast of Whitehall. Chip sealing work in progress. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| MT-72 | Wyoming Line to Belfry. Miscellaneous work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, rough roadway surface. Roadway uneven at m.p. 2.8 due to settling of surface. Reinstalling guardrail at m.p. 5.5. |
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| MT-81 | Approximately 8 miles west of the Junction with US-191 at Sprig Creek Bridge. Paving work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, gravel surface. Paving operations will begin Monday, May 12, 2008. |
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| MT-86 Bridger Canyon Road |
Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Approximately 19 miles north of Bozeman near Battle Ridge Campground. Miscellaneous work in progress. Expect delays of 10 to 20 minutes, reduced speed varying from 25 to 35 mph, single lane traffic. |
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| MT-86 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 20.5 miles northeast of Bozeman. Guardrail work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph. |
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| S-205 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: West of Logan. Fencing work in progress. |
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| S-206 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 1.5 miles north of the Junction with MT-35. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| S-228 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Southwest of Highwood. Bridge work in progress. |
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| S-232 | North of Havre. Grading work in progress. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S-232 | 34 miles north of Havre. Overlay work in progress. Expect reduced speed varying from 5 to 35 mph, pilot cars, single lane closures, flaggers. Work will be in progress from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm. Watch for abrupt edges. |
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| S-239 | Utica to Hobson. Reconstruction work in progress. There is a width restriction of 16 feet. Expect detour, reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane closures, traffic controlled by signal lights. Two work zones. |
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| S-248 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 3 to 5 miles west of Peerless and 3 to 5 miles west of Scobey. Paving work in progress. |
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| S-253 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 4 miles north of Terry - Cherry Creek. Reconstruction work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 55 mph. |
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| S-253 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 23 miles north of Terry. Miscellaneous work in progress. Actual mileposts are 23 to 36. |
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| S-282 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Junction with S-518 at the Montana City Intersection. Sign installation work in progress. |
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| S-308 6th Street - Bear Creek |
Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Bear Creek. Paving work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane traffic. |
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| S-313 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: In Hardin - southwest of the intersection of North Center Ave & West 3rd. Sidewalk work in progress. Work is scheduled to begin Monday, June 2, 2008. |
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| S-313 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: 22 miles south of Hardin to St. Xavier. Culvert installation work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane traffic. Work is scheduled to begin Monday, May 19, 2008. |
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| S-323 | From 21 to 35 miles south of Ekalaka. Grading work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, pilot cars, gravel surface, single lane traffic. |
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| S-384 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: East of Hardin - Bighorn River Bridge. Miscellaneous work in progress. Expect loose gravel, reduced speed to 35 mph. |
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| S-384 | Approximately 25 miles north of Hardin - Sarpy Creek Road. Culvert installation work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane closures. Work is scheduled to begin Thursday, May 15, 2008. |
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| S-454 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Helena - south from Last Chance Gulch to Unionville. Overlay work in progress. Expect delays up to 15 minutes, pilot cars. |
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| S-473 | Conner - Cutoff Road. Reconstruction work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 25 mph, gravel surface. |
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| S-484 | 12 Southeast of Ashland on Secondary 484. Miscellaneous work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane traffic. |
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| S-487 | Wisconsin Avenue in Whitefish. Shoulder work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane traffic. Bike path project. Storm drain installation underway. Expect trucks hauling material to and from the work zone. Be prepared for single lane traffic in narrow sections. |
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| S-487 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: North of Whitefish approximately 4 miles from traffic light on US-93. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| S-517 | Junction with MT-16 continuing 12 miles east. Crack sealing work in progress. Expect delays of 10 to 15 minutes, reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane traffic, single lane closures. |
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| S-528 | Junction with MT-13 continuing 15 miles west. Crack sealing work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane traffic, single lane closures. |
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| S-532 King Avenue - 72nd Street |
Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Approximately 9 miles west of Billings. Culvert installation work in progress. Expect detour. Seal and cover scheduled for mid-summer. |
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| S-548 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Reserve Loop at the Intersection of West Reserve and Stillwater Road. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| Old US-10 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: West of Missoula near the airport. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| US-12 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Six miles east of Townsend. Sign installation work in progress. |
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| US-12 | Approximately 44 miles west of Forsyth. Overlay work in progress. There is a width restriction of 12 feet. Expect delays of 15 to 20 minutes, fresh oil, reduced speed to 35 mph, pilot cars, single lane traffic. Width restriction in place from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm ONLY when paving operations are in progress. |
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| US-191 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Yellowstone Park Boundary to south of the Junction with MT-64 at Big Sky. Striping work in progress. |
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| US-191 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Bozeman - Main Street. Miscellaneous work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 25 mph, single lane closures. For more information visit the project website. |
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| US-191 | North of the Junction with MT-19 from Bohemain Corner to the DY Junction. Culvert installation work in progress. There is a width restriction of 15 feet. Expect detour, loose gravel, reduced speed to 45 mph, gravel surface, rough roadway surface, single lane traffic, traffic controlled by signal lights. There is a single lane detour at milepost 100 requiring a 156 foot width restriction. |
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| US-191 | North and south of Missouri River - Fred Robinson Bridge. Crack sealing work in progress. Expect fresh oil, reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane traffic, single lane closures. |
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| US-2 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Approximately 20 miles southeast of Libby - North Manicke (Swamp Creek). Reconstruction work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 55 mph. Please beware that the new pavement may be slippery when wet. |
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| US-2 | Northeast of Kalispell - Reserve Drive to Glacier International Airport. Overlay work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane traffic. Milling and paving work in progress. Possible paving work on Saturday, May 10, 2008. |
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| US-2 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Approximately 10 miles east of Essex. Surveying work in progress. |
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| US-2 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: East Glacier - west. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| US-2 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Cut Bank - west. Striping work in progress. |
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| US-2 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: One mile west of Chester continuing east to Rudyard. Crack sealing work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, pilot cars, single lane traffic, single lane closures. |
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| US-2 | Havre - First Street. Reconstruction work in progress. There is a width restriction of 12 feet. Expect single lane traffic, single lane closures. |
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| US-2 | From Dodson to 4 miles east. Grading work in progress. There is a width restriction of 12 feet. Expect detour, reduced speed to 35 mph, pilot cars, gravel surface, rough roadway surface, single lane traffic. Detour at milemarker 454.5. |
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| US-212 | From 11 to 3 miles west of Broadus. Grading work in progress. Expect loose gravel, reduced speed to 35 mph, pilot cars, gravel surface, rough roadway surface, single lane traffic, single lane closures, traffic controlled by signal lights. Milled and gravel surface throughout with uneven surfaces. Motorcycles should consider a different route. |
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| US-287 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Near West Yellowstone continuing north approximately 9 miles. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| US-287 | McAllister. Shoulder work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph. Topsoil removal, culvert installation and miscellaneous work also in progress. |
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| US-287 | Junction with MT-200 at Bowman's Corner continuing north approximately 11 miles. Reconstruction work in progress. Expect delays up to 15 minutes. |
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| US-287 | Approximately 10 miles north of Bowman's Corner to Augusta. Reconstruction work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph. Contractor will be doing shoulder work and there may be delays to allow equipment to cross. |
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| US-89 | Great Falls - at the intersection of 57th Street South west along 10th Avenue South. Intersection work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, single lane closures, intersection work. |
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| 6th Street NW - Great Falls |
From 16th Street to Smelter. Miscellaneous work in progress. Completion work is minimal. |
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| 2nd Avenue South - Great Falls |
7th Street to 9th Street. Reconstruction work in progress. Expect detour, road closure, intersection work. This project is also tied to 2nd Ave N from 15th St to Park and 9th St. Access to the 2nd Ave N businesses will be maintained at all times. Work is currently between Park Dr and 5th St. Be aware of traffic control at the intersection of 9th St and 2nd Ave S. This is for the electrical signal upgrade. No work will begin on the 2nd Ave S - 7th to 9th St until work on 2nd Ave North is complete. |
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| US-93 | Hamilton to north of Woodside. Reconstruction work in progress. There is a width restriction of 14 feet. Expect detour, loose gravel, reduced speed varying from 25 to 45 mph, gravel surface, rough roadway surface, single lane closures, intersection work, traffic controlled by signal lights. The width restriction is between Blodgett Creeek Road and north of Meridian Road. |
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| US-93 | North and South of the Stevensville Wye. Reconstruction work in progress. There is a width restriction of 14 feet. Expect detour, loose gravel, reduced speed to 35 mph. |
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| www.us93steviwye.com |
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| US-93 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: South of Ravalli to 2 miles south of St. Ignatius. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| US-93 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: South of St. Ignatius to 3 miles north. Miscellaneous work in progress. |
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| US-93 | One mile north of Ronan to 2 miles north of Pablo. Reconstruction work in progress. Expect reduced speed to 35 mph, traffic controlled by signal lights. There will be intermittent side road closures. |
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| US-93 | Work on this project is temporarily suspended. When work resumes please expect the following: Approximately 2 miles north of Ronan - "Mud Creek Structures". Bridge work in progress. |
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