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  • Home
  • Economic Benefits
    • Attract and Maintain Talent
    • Business and Commerce Growth
    • Economic Expansion
    • Increased Property Value
    • Job Growth
    • Labor Force Participation
    • Local Economic Revitalization
    • Reduced Congestion
    • Reliability
    • Tourism
  • Quality of Life Benefits
    • Accessibility
    • Active Lifestyle
    • Affordability
    • Attractiveness
    • Community Health
    • Environmental Justice
    • Environmental Sustainability
    • Equity
    • Habitat and Ecosystem Conservation
    • Heritage Conservation
    • Housing
    • Land Use Planning and Conservation
    • Noise
    • Resilience
    • Safety
    • Shortened Travel Time
  • Find Your State
  • Read the Report
  • Resources
    • Today’s State DOTs: Leading Transportation Change
    • Transportation Is: Video Stories
    • EconWorks
    • Surface Reauthorization
  • Montana,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Safety

    Montana DOT Combats Rockfall Activity for Traveler Safety

    Constructed in the 1960s with steep to near-vertical cut slopes, Interstate 15 between Sieben and Hardy Creek had a history of rockfall activity and required a high level of maintenance. I-15 spans the…

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  • Montana,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Safety

    MDT Toston Structures Project Improves Safety and Addresses Traffic Needs

    In Broadwater County, south of Townsend lies US 287, an important state highway connecting Interstate 90 to Helena and surrounding communities is receiving increased usage. This route is important for residents, agriculture, freight,…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Montana,  Reliability

    Madison Street Bridge Rehabilitation Design Build Project

    The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT), in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the City of Missoula, initiated the Missoula Bridges Planning Study to identify potential bridge improvement options for the…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Economic Expansion,  Montana

    Kalispell Bypass – US 93 Alternative Route Shortens Travel Time and Increases Community Safety

    Kalispell Montana situated in the state’s northwest corner serves as a gateway to Glacier National Park and other resources and natural attractions. US 93 is the major north-south route through the community providing…

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  • Community Health,  Montana,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation

    Improving Traffic Quality from Rockvale to Laurel

    In Montana, South of Laurel, the continuing growth in traffic and reoccurring crashes on the heavily used US 310/US 212 route indicated the need for better local traffic circulation. A multiphase Rockvale to…

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