Construction Nearing Completion on Malta-South

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT), in partnership with Wickens Construction Inc., is pleased to announce that construction on the Malta-South project is nearing completion.

This project enhanced road safety and durability on a 9-mile stretch of US Highway 191 (US 191) south of Malta. Crews reconstructed steep grades and sharp curves and widened the roadway. Work also included installing snow ditches to mitigate drifting and adding pedestrian facilities near 9th Street West, addressing community safety concerns.

Crews will return next spring to apply the second lift or layer of asp...