The Montana Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on a proposal to resurface about eight miles of US Highway 89/Montana Highway 200, through Vaughn.

The project begins at the intersection with Vaughn North Frontage Road, extends west and near the division of MT 200 and US 89.

Proposed work includes a crack seal and a seal and cover, which is chip seal, and applying new pavement markings. Crews will also crack seal the bridge decks. The purpose of the project is to extend the service life of the roadway, according to MDT.

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Construction is tentatively planned for 2027 depending on completion of design and availability of funds. No new right-of-way or utility relocations will be needed.

Comments may be submitted online here or in writing to Montana Department of Transportation, Great Falls office, P.O. Box 1359, Great Falls, MT 59403-1359. Note that comments are for project UPN 10546000.

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For questions or comments about the project, contact Great Falls District Project Development Engineer Jim Combs at 406-454-5900 or Project Design Engineer RJ Snyder at 406-459-5294.

More information about active projects around the state is available on MDT’s website and  in MDT’s five-year Tentative Construction Plan.

To request an alternative accessible format of this document, please contact MDT’s ADA Coordinator, Matt Maze, at 406-444-5416, Montana Relay Service at 711, or by email at mmaze@mt.gov.