Construction Beginning Tomorrow on Montana Highway 72 South of Belfry

Montana Department of Transportation Press Release

BELFRY, Montana - The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and its partner Riverside Contracting will begin construction on the Belfry South project on Monday, June 3, weather and other unforeseen factors permitting. The project is located on Montana Highway 72 (MT 72), beginning at the Montana/Wyoming boarder, and extends for approximately 10 miles, ending just south of Belfry, at mile marker 10.3.

Crews will be crack sealing, applying a new overlay and bridge deck treatment throughout the project area. Other work includes a seal and cover (chip seal), guardrail upgrades and final pavement markings. The purpose of this project is to extend the service life of the roadway.

Construction is anticipated to be completed by early fall.

The public is encouraged to contact the Engineering Project Manager Alex Paull at 406-657-0271 with questions or comments about the project.