US 93 N - post creek hill (CN & CE) national highway 5, lake county, reconstruct the roadway from reference point 37.6 to 39.4

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) a formula grant of $2,244,750.08 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on September 9, 2025, for the reconstruction of US Route 93 North at Post Creek Hill in Lake County, Montana. The project encompasses the reconstruction of approximately 1.8 miles of roadway (reference points 37.6 to 39.4) and includes the construction of a new shared-use path, a truck passing lane, and wildlife accommodations. This represents Phase 1 of a two-phase project with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2030.

The Highway Planning and Construction program provides federal financial assistance to states for highway construction, preservation, and improvement of transportation infrastructure authorized under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. MDT, as the state transportation agency, administers this formula grant allocation and will oversee project design, environmental compliance, and construction activities in accordance with applicable federal regulations and stewardship and oversight agreements with FHWA.

Project description

Construction project for reconstruction of the existing roadway includes a new shared use path, a truck passing lane, and wildlife accommodations. This project is located in lake county on national highway route 5/US-93 from reference point 37.6 to 39.4. This project is split; this is phase 1 of 2.