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“Our ability to replace all the bridges that need to be replaced is becoming a challenge,” said Andy Cullison, Bridge Bureau Chief. “Nationwide, I think everybody’s dealing with aging infrastructure.”

CONRAD, Mont. - The Montana Department of Transportation is looking for your comments and ideas on a proposal to replace a bridge just east of Conrad, MT.

Many modern firetrucks and ambulances exceed the posted weight limits for some bridges in Lewis and Clark County, which could lead to longer emergency response times when seconds matter most.

The Gallatin County Commission approved emergency orders to keep the Old Town and Williams bridges closed Tuesday because of flooding damage and structural issues.

The Maui News The state Department of Land and Natural Resources is proposing to add 8,100 acres to the Forest Reserve System, including 3,433 acres on the north slopes of Haleakala and 733 acres on Molokai. The Forest Reserve System, which is managed by the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife, represents the state’s largest public forest lands, offering benefits that include watershed restoration, native habitat management, recreation and hunting. State officials are looking to add four ...