Malta - South Construction Paused for the Winter Season

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and Wickens Construction have paused operations on the Malta - South project for the winter. Traffic control has been removed.

In 2023, crews completed work on the Alkali Creek Bridge and the irrigation ditch bridge near the edge of town. In addition, alignment work and culvert installation began on US Highway 191 (US 191), starting approximately nine miles outside of Malta.

“MDT is pleased with the progress this year. We completed both bridges and began roadway realignment operations,” said Duane Tihista, MDT Glendive District Project Manager. “O...