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A study by the Reason Foundation claims Montana has one of the best-performing, most cost-effective highway systems in the country.

Senator Steve Daines commended last week’s passage of a long-term highway bill that is providing support for several Montana infrastructure projects

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife officials say there has been a surge of bear deaths along Montana highways as more bears have been making their way down to river valleys in search of food ahead of their winter hibernation.

There’s good news from the Montana Highway Patrol. As 2015 nears the half-year mark, it's hard not to be optimistic about the roadway fatality trends.

Memorial signs commemorating a legacy and sacrifice of Patrolmen Hedstrom and Ren, who were both killed in the line of duty in Montana, will be placed roadside on Saturday at the location where each officer was killed.

A cyclist was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after he was struck by a minivan just south of Missoula.

Another proposal to increase Montana's highway speed limits has come before the Legislature.

Montana officials say federal highway spending will cover less than a third of the state's $15.8 billion in transportation needs over the next decade.

Since 1985 over 400 sheep and one motorcyclist have died on Highway 200 in Sanders County alone from sheep and vehicle collisions.