Crews resuming work on Highway 87 north of Great Falls

Press release

GREAT FALLS — Seven miles of U.S. Highway 87, north of Great Falls, are about to become wider to handle increasing traffic volumes. After wrapping up preliminary construction last winter, the Montana Department of Transportation announced that Schellinger Construction crews will return March 22, weather permitting, to resume roadwork between Dent Bridge Road and Great Bear Avenue.

“We know the start of the construction season can often be frustrating to the community,” Great Falls District Administrator, Jim Wingerter, said. “Our team is committed to increasing both safety and tr...