New Montana I-90 Rest Area Adds 35 Truck Parking Spots
Montana is progressing on plans to provide more truck parking along its busiest freight route on Interstate 90.
April 30, 2024Montana Seeks Longer Canadian Border Hours for Trucks
Montana’s Wild Horse border crossing into Canada must remain open 24 hours to handle higher truck traffic, declared a letter to President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
September 5, 2023Montana Reins In Third-Party Lawsuit Financiers
A new law on the books in Montana places restrictions on third-party groups that finance civil litigation, a development that was welcomed by motor carriers operating in the state.
May 15, 2023Amazon Builds Last-Mile Shipping Facility in Montana
Amazon .com Inc. is creating its first big foothold in Montana with a last-mile shipping delivery facility for the entire state, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Dec. 16.
December 22, 2022Montana County Votes for Local Gas Tax
Voters in Missoula County, Mont., recently approved a gas tax as a way to finance local transportation projects.
June 4, 2020ASCE’s December Scorecards Reveal Cs for Montana, Nevada
Montana and Nevada, the states that the American Society of Civil Engineers assessed in December, earned overall C grades for infrastructure.
December 10, 2018Fate of Montana Infrastructure Bonding Bill up to House Republicans, Who Reject Attempt to Revive It
Both bonding proposals to fund hundreds of infrastructure projects statewide sit in the Montana House as the end of the Legislature looms during the week of April 24 — the day one of those bills was again rejected.
April 25, 2017Montana Towns Band Together for Big Infrastructure Lobbying Push
When serious structural problems were discovered on two interchange bridges for interstates 15-90 in Butte, Montana state transportation officials scrambled to reroute semis and get immediate repair work under way.
January 5, 2017Montana Suspends HOS Rules for Some Truckers as Brutal Winter Continues
With the state’s brutal winter continuing, Montana Gov. Steve Bullock suspended hours-of-service rules Dec. 28 for truckers transporting fuel.
December 29, 2016