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Montana Department of Transportation officials are hoping drivers will follow the directive to slow their speed on Montana 135 near the turnoff for Idaho Forest Group. The new speed limit is 40 miles per hour. (Monte Turner/Mineral Independent)
May 12, 2020
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May 12, 2020 4:47 p.m.
Community gets speed limit reduced on Montana 135
How many times have you been entering St. Regis on Montana 135 and as you crest the hill the flashing sign reports you are going 50 or even 60 miles per hour?