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Big Hole National Battlefield is A Short Drive from the Bitterroot

Steve Fullerton — Sun, 09 Jun 2013 11:58:28 +0000

The Big Hole National Battlefield is right along the highway on Montana 43. It is part of the Nez Perce Trail that tells the story of Chief Joseph and his 1877 attempt to get his people to Canada, away from the US reservation system

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Idaho Fires Cause Traffic Slowdowns

Steve Fullerton — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:20:55 +0000

There are travel restrictions around the area.

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Victor Four-Lane Construction Ramps Up

Steve Fullerton — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:02:34 +0000

The four-lane route is nearing completion.

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Minor Injuries in Three-car accident

Steve Fullerton — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 22:31:08 +0000

Minor injuries were reported in a three-car accident at the Fairgrounds Road intersection of US 93 Wednesday morning.
Hamilton Police Chief Ryan Oster said seven people were taken to Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital with broken bones and bruises after a vehicle ran the red light at the busy intersection about 9am

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Victor Struggles Through Construction

Steve Fullerton — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 22:14:51 +0000

Victor has been dealing with major road construction on US 93 for over two years. Though the transformation of the Bitterroot's main highway from 2-lanes to four has been a decades-long project, the Victor area has been especially hard hit

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It Must Be Spring!

Steve Fullerton — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:30:11 +0000

Many have said there are two seasons in Montana -- winter and road construction. Well, here we are!
Crews are now working on the final sections of turning US 93 between Hamilton and Missoula into a four-lane highway. As of yesterday, March 8, there are three stop lights to allow trucks to cross the road both north and south of Victor. The construction crews are digging down, removing trees, adding fill material and continuing to move utility lines (which they've doing all winter).

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