Construction season begins with rumble strips

Spring travelers may soon encounter a new feature along roadways in Eastern Montana. The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is set to begin installing centerline rumble strips this week along key segments on Eastern Montana roadways in an effort to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes throughout the area.

"MDT is undertaking an ambitious effort to reduce fatalities and serious injuries on roads across eastern Montana by installing centerline rumble strips along key stretches of two-lane highway," MDT's Chris Puyear said.

The rumble strip installation is part of MDT’s Vision Z...