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Sun Country Airlines to start Missoula to Minneapolis flight

Sun County is a “low-cost” carrier based in Minnesota and will begin service at Missoula Montana Airport in June. Introductory one-way fares will likely range from $79 to $129.

How AI Could Transform Transportation — And Not Just Autonomous Vehicles

Artificial intelligence is being installed in ours — but that’s not the only place it’s showing up. A new report explores what cities need to know about the emerging tech in order to use it well.

Billings will welcome Sun Country Airlines with a seasonal Billings- Minneapolis route for summer travel

The service is scheduled to begin June 19 and run through to August 28, 2024 with flights operating twice weekly.

St. Regis, Montana lands role in $1 billion hydrogen hub project

The goal is to feed Pacific Northwest hydrogen into California where a $1.2 billion hub will focus on decarbonizing public transportation, while launching a hydrogen fuel cell trucking fleet and powering maritime equipment with fuel cells, as well.

Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority completes rural and tribal public engagement report

The project and its findings are BSPRA’s first effort to gather public knowledge on passenger rail and social health in these areas of Montana. It provides a baseline understanding of benefits and issues with reestablishing passenger rail in southern Montana and creates a template for future public engagement.

Tester Successfully Blocks White House Amtrak Board Nominee to Ensure Geographic Balance

“Montanans sent me to Washington to fight for our rural way of life, and I’ll stand up to anyone – including the Biden Administration – who tries to put rural America second,” said Tester. “When I sat down with my Republican and Democratic colleagues to craft our Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, I fought to ensure that the American West would be fairly represented on the Amtrak Board. I’m glad the Biden Administration will now follow the law and do right for rural America by guaranteeing our Amtrak Board represents our nation’s diverse geography.”

Parking Reform is Sweeping the Country. Does it Work?

A new study shows a significant reduction in housing construction costs in cities that have reduced or eliminated minimum parking requirements.

40-year-old Montana trucking company, freight brokerage shutters operations

Meadow Lark Transport had 273 drivers and operated 40 terminals nationwide

Google’s Green Light project retimes traffic lights for 30% fewer stops

Through its Maps app, Google has access to a monster trove of daily traffic data – and it’s using it to provide cities with free, AI-optimized traffic signal timing suggestions that could reduce stop/starts by 30% and intersection emissions by 10%.

2023 Housing Landscape Assessment – Missoula Community Planning, Development & Innovation

Missoula’s first comprehensive city-wide housing policy, A Place to Call Home: Meeting Missoula’s Housing Needs, was approved by City Council on June 24, 2019. The policy attempts to both spur and harness the market to better provide housing at a wide range of entry points, and to ensure that all Missoulians can obtain safe and decent homes.

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