The city has contracted with Montana Materials of Great Falls, Inc. to complete an Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, sidewalk upgrade project. Construction is scheduled to run from March 6 to April 15 and will require multiple full road closures at the intersection of Delmar Drive and Ferguson Drive. Montana Materials will install barricades, cones and closure signs to
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The River’s Edge Trail on the north and south shores near Black Eagle Dam will be closed intermittently March 9-10. The closures are needed so crews can safely use equipment to install a cable across the Missouri River as part of the Black Eagle Dam spillway project. The project includes installing new support structures and spillway components to strengthen the
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The Great Falls Police Department is being inundated with weather related crashes. In the last 20 minutes, just before noon Fen. 17, GFPD has responded to six crashed between I-15 Exit 0 and Fox Farm Road, on top of several other crashed on 10th Avenue South and other areas of town. Officials have just closed the exit from the interstate
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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
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The Montana Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on a proposed project to resurface about one mile of U.S. Highway 87 in Great Falls. On 15th Street, the project begins at the intersection with 1st Avenue South, extending north and ending at the intersection with 5th Alley North. On 14th Street, the project begins at the intersection with 8th
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City Commissioners approved an amendment to their agreement with the Montana Department of Transportation for the 9th Street Northwest and Watson Coulee Road reconstruction projects. Commissioners originally approved the agreements in 2023 and the amendment will reflect updated construction costs estimates, indirect costs and current staff contact information. Roundabout planned for Watson Coulee Road reconstruction; project open house is Oct.
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A portion of the River’s Edge Trail was closed Jan. 8 to repair an area damaged by a small mudslide. City crews completed the work on Jan. 8, so that section of trail will be open normally on Friday. The closure was between the caboose trailhead and Giant Springs Road and was due to a small mudslide caused by natural
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The River’s Edge Trail on the north and south shores near Black Eagle Dam will be closed Dec. 22. The closures are needed so crews can safely use heavy equipment to conduct work as part of the Black Eagle Dam spillway project. The project includes installing new support structures and spillway components to strengthen the dam and improve safety. River’s Edge Trail
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The River’s Edge Trail on the north and south shores near Black Eagle Dam will be closed Dec. 16. The closure is needed so crews can safely use heavy equipment to pour concrete and move materials as part of the Black Eagle Dam spillway project. The project includes installing new support structures and spillway components to strengthen the dam and improve
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The Montana Department of Transportation has made updates to the proposed pavement preservation project on 57th Street on the east side of Great Falls. The project begins at the intersection with 2nd Avenue North, and extends south, ending near the intersection with 10th Avenue South. MDT seeking public comment on regional transportation plan related to Sentinel ICBM activities Proposed work
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