Montana Highway 17

Montana Highway 17 marker
Montana Highway 17
Chief Mountain Highway
Map
MT 17 highlighted in red
Route information
Length14.082 mi[1] (22.663 km)
RestrictionsBorder crossing open seasonally
Major junctions
West end Highway 6 at the Chief Mountain Border Station and Quarters
East end US 89 north of Babb
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountiesGlacier
Highway system
MT 16 MT 18

Montana Highway 17 (MT 17) is a 14-mile-long (23 km) highway near the Canada–United States border. The highway begins at the Chief Mountain Border Station and Quarters where it continues north into Alberta as Highway 6. The highway winds to the southeast and ends at U.S. Highway 89 (US 89) north of Babb. The road is known as Chief Mountain Highway due to its proximity to Chief Mountain, a prominent peak in the Rocky Mountains.

  1. ^ "Montana Off System Routes" (GIS data). Montana Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 25, 2018.