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The contract is a partnership between WFL, the National Park Service and the Blackfeet Nation and is valued at approximately $23.7 million.","The project will rehabilitate 7.22 miles of Two Medicine Road, the primary access corridor serving the park’s Two Medicine area. Granite’s scope includes roadway reconstruction, roadway obliteration, crushed surfacing, hot mix asphalt paving, parking area restoration, drainage improvements, striping, stream channel restoration and construction of new visitor amenities. The work uses full-depth reclamation with cement, recycling the existing pavement in place to reduce imported material and haul traffic through the park.","Granite said construction is scheduled to begin in fall 2026 and is expected to be completed in late 2027. A Granite regional vice president said it is the company’s fourth FHWA Western Federal Lands project in the region in the past three years."],"sections":[]},"corrections":[{"at":"2026-10-07T00:54:35+03:00","language":"en","text":"German and Portuguese editions and translations of the data and correction explanations have been added to this article."}],"country":"US","data":{"blocks":[{"description":{"ar":"قيمة العقد وطول الطريق المراد تأهيله كما ورد في إعلان Granite.","de":"Auftragswert und Länge der zu sanierenden Straße laut Mitteilung von Granite.","en":"Contract value and length of road to be rehabilitated, as stated in Granite’s announcement.","es":"Valor del contrato y longitud de carretera por rehabilitar, según el anuncio de Granite.","fr":"Valeur du contrat et longueur de route à réhabiliter, telles qu’indiquées dans l’annonce de Granite.","pt":"Valor do contrato e extensão da estrada a ser reabilitada, conforme o anúncio da Granite.","tr":"Granite’in duyurusunda belirtilen sözleşme değeri ve rehabilite edilecek yol uzunluğu."},"id":"contract-and-road-figures","items":[{"basis":"observed","label":{"ar":"قيمة العقد (تقريبية)","de":"Auftragswert (ungefähr)","en":"Contract value (approximate)","es":"Valor del contrato (aproximado)","fr":"Valeur du contrat (approximative)","pt":"Valor do contrato (aproximado)","tr":"Sözleşme değeri (yaklaşık)"},"measure":{"aggregation":"stock","frequency":"irregular","geography":"montana","id":"two-medicine-road-rehabilitation-contract-value","periodRole":"announcement-date","unitCode":"million-usd"},"period":"2026-09-09","unit":"million USD","value":23.7,"valueQualifier":"approximate"},{"basis":"target","label":{"ar":"طول الطريق المراد تأهيله","de":"Länge der zu sanierenden Straße","en":"Length of road to be rehabilitated","es":"Longitud de carretera por rehabilitar","fr":"Longueur de route à réhabiliter","pt":"Extensão da estrada a ser reabilitada","tr":"Rehabilite edilecek yol uzunluğu"},"measure":{"aggregation":"stock","frequency":"irregular","geography":"montana","id":"two-medicine-road-rehabilitation-length","periodRole":"announcement-date","unitCode":"mile"},"period":"2026-09-09","unit":"miles","value":7.22}],"methodology":{"ar":"قيمة العقد هي الرقم التقريبي الذي تذكره Granite. وطول الطريق هو نطاق التأهيل المخطط له، لا عمل منجز، وهو مذكور بوحدة المصدر (الأميال).","de":"Der Auftragswert ist der von Granite genannte Näherungswert. Die Straßenlänge bezeichnet den geplanten Sanierungsumfang, nicht abgeschlossene Arbeiten, und wird in der Quelleinheit Meilen angegeben.","en":"The contract value is the approximate figure Granite states. The road length is the planned rehabilitation scope, not completed work, and is given in the source’s unit (miles).","es":"El valor del contrato es la cifra aproximada que indica Granite. La longitud de carretera es el alcance de rehabilitación previsto, no trabajos terminados, y se da en la unidad de la fuente (millas).","fr":"La valeur du contrat est le chiffre approximatif indiqué par Granite. La longueur de route est le périmètre de réhabilitation prévu, et non des travaux réalisés, et elle est donnée dans l’unité de la source (miles).","pt":"O valor do contrato é aproximado, conforme informado pela Granite. A extensão da estrada é o escopo planejado de reabilitação, não uma obra concluída, e é expressa na unidade da fonte (milhas).","tr":"Sözleşme değeri, Granite’in belirttiği yaklaşık rakamdır. 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