The Missoula City Council on Wednesday approved a number of transportation projects, including a crossing project on South Russell Street and a trail extension off Flynn Lane and Mullan Road.
Disagreement over who should fund the project's sidewalks remained in play, as several properties within the project area will be assessed roughly 15% of the cost.
While construction of the east concourse at Missoula Montana Airport's passenger terminal advances, a federal grant will enable airport officials to include the third and final phase of the project sooner than anticipated.
Missoula County on Thursday approved a number of agreements directed at several ailing bridges and signed a letter to the federal government hoping to land up to $25 million in additional funding.
Road rage is increasing on Utah’s roads — emergency dispatch reports that mention “road rage” have jumped from 565 in 2020, to 747 in 2023, according to the Utah Department of Public Safety.
The bill would incentivize denser housing development near transit, another piece in the medley of policy proposals this legislative session aimed to address the state’s affordable housing shortage.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada and two individuals sued Clark County to halt a recent ordinance that bars pedestrians from stopping in the county's so-called "pedestrian flow zones."
Safety concerns on a stretch of Mullan Road has prompted the Montana Department of Transportation to seek a federal grant to fund improvements, and it has the support of Missoula County.
Race Director Trisha Drobeck said they are playing the situation by ear, since it's not yet clear if the county will repair the bridge or keep the span closed.