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April 25, 2024

Construction Look Ahead:

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and its partner, Riverside Contracting Inc. are laying gravel to match the final slopes and elevation of US Highway 89 (US 89) north of Choteau city limits.

For the week of April 29, drivers can expect:

  • An all gravel surface north of town.
  • Crews working from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
  • Pilot cars, temporary traffic signals, and reduced speeds through the project area.
  • Short delays.

April 15, 2024

Construction Look Ahead:

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and its partner, Riverside Contracting Inc. continue to work on US Highway 89 (US 89) north of Choteau city limits. Crews are shaping up the new roadway and ditches.

For the week of April 25, drivers can expect:

  • An all gravel surface north of town.
  • Crews working from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
  • Pilot cars, temporary traffic signals, and reduced speeds through the project area.
  • Short delays.

April 11, 2024

Construction Look Ahead:

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and its partner, Riverside Contracting Inc. continue to work on US Highway 89 (US 89) north of Choteau city limits. Crews will be continuing the work from last week as they move south, closer to the city limits.

For the week of April 15, drivers can expect:

  • About 2 to 3 miles of gravel surface north of town with some areas of soft terrain.
  • Crews working from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
  • Pilot cars, temporary traffic signals, and reduced speeds through the project area.
  • Short delays.

April 5, 2024

Construction Look Ahead:

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and its partner, Riverside Contracting Inc. are improving US Highway 89 (US 89) north of Choteau city limits. Crews will be excavating the existing roadway on US 89, repairing irrigation piping, and constructing part of the new highway.

For the week of April 8, drivers can expect:

  • About 2 miles of gravel surface north of Teton Canyon Road.
  • Crews working from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
  • Pilot cars, temporary traffic signals, and reduced speeds through the project area.
  • Short delays.