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MDT launches statewide functional classification review; two-week initial comment window to follow kickoff

3627053 · May 1, 2025
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Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) opened a statewide review of highway functional classification that will include two public commenting rounds for local agencies and aims to have recommendations to the Montana Transportation Commission by December; TPCC members agreed to coordinate local comments through the MPO.

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has started a statewide review of highway functional classification and urban route designations and will open an initial two-week commenting period immediately after a kickoff meeting, MDT staff told TPCC.

MDT staff described functional classification as the federal method of categorizing roads by their primary role—mobility (arterials), mixed function (collectors) and access (local roads)—and said the state has not completed a full review since the…

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