This week, Larry Wilson discusses the state of the North Fork Road this mud season and compares it with conditions in past decades . . .
I made two round trips from Trail Creek to Columbia Falls this week and one of my neighbors asked how I fared on the terrible road. My reply was that I thought the road was really good – for the time of year.
How you view the North Fork Road is a matter of perception. If you compare it to Interstate 90 it is always awful. In fact, by comparison, it isn’t a road at all, it’s a nearly impassable ditch.
If you compare it to how it was in 1950 it is greatly improved…