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Report calls for wildlife crossings to lessen collisions

A report describing how two Montana highways could be made safer for motorists and wildlife has conservationists optimistic that roadway changes are afoot in south-central Montana — or will be

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Report calls for highway improvements to lessen wildlife-vehicle collisions

Study says U.S. 191 and MT 64, both near Big Sky in south-central Montana, are ripe for wildlife crossings as traffic increases on those roads.

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The costs of wildlife vehicle collisions in the West are astounding These crossings could help

Wildlife vehicle collisions in 11 Western states cost $1.6 billion a year and in Utah the costs are staggering as well: $250 million.

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The costs of wildlife vehicle collisions in the West are astounding These crossings could help

A recent study looked at hot spots for wildlife vehicle collisions, revealing ideal locations for overpass or underpass structures, as well as fencing, to prevent deadly accidents.

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Are wildlife crossings effective? Study reveals where they could help

A recent study looked at hot spots for wildlife vehicle collisions, revealing ideal locations for overpass or underpass structures, as well as fencing, to prevent deadly accidents.

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