HIGHWAYS
ON MY MIND Freeways in China, free, but not free
In urban areas in China, roads are very congested. Especially in the old areas of cities, where the roads are narrow and were not built to handle the car traffic that didn't exist years ago. But in t...
Posted on 7/26/10 at 6:10 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Highway names voted
Minnesota House members agreed Tuesday to memorialize one of their former leaders. Representatives voted 132-0 to name a stretch of Highway 53 in far northern Minnesota after former House Speaker Irv ...
Posted on 4/7/09 at 11:48 AM
U.S. Highway 85 to get makeover 
About a 22-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 85 will undergo construction improvements starting Monday. The construction project is expected to be completed by July 1.
By Sean M. Soehren , May 14, 2011
Flooding closes 30-mile stretch of I-29 north of Fargo
This community just north of Fargo was the scene of two water rescues Sunday as flooding in the area forced the closing of 31 miles of Interstate 29 and prompted officials in nearby Harwood and Casselton to the southwest to halt water use.
Open the article or use the accompanying links to see video of the flooding on Interstate 29 and in the Harwood, N.D., area.
By Dave Olson , April 11, 2011
- Dashboard view of I-29 flooding
- Floodwater on I-29 near Harwood
- UPDATED: 30-mile stretch of I-29 north of Fargo remains closed
- Rising Devils Lake claims more farmland
- Talk about this topic
- VIDEO: Driving on flooded Interstate 29 north of Harwood, N.D., Sunday
- VIDEO: N.D. National Guard help with levee overflow threat Sunday near Harwood
- YOUR FLOOD PHOTOS: See reader photos of I-29 flooding, plus other locations, and submit your photos, too
MnDOT to unveil 2011 construction projects Wednesday
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton's office says the Minnesota Department of Transportation will be investing nearly $900 million in over 250 infrastructure projects across the state.
By Associated Press , April 06, 2011
Load restrictions go into effect on North Dakota highways
The Transportation Department has implemented load restrictions on all state and federal highways in North Dakota.
By Associated Press , March 31, 2011
Load restrictions in effect on all state highways March 31
By Herald Staff Report , March 30, 2011
ASK YOUR GOVERNMENT: Readers wonder about highway widening, mud flaps on pickups
Readers ask their government about road widening and mud flaps on pickups.
By Teri Finneman , March 13, 2011
NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATURE: 'Rumble strip' restrictions lose ... Charities: Cut gambling taxes ...Scholarship plan rejected ... more
The North Dakota House defeated a proposal to restrict the state Department of Transportation’s placement of “rumble strips” on highway center lines and the edges of roads. The vote was 68-26 to reject the restrictions.
By Associated Press , February 10, 2011
Icy conditions prompt N.D. Patrol to halt oversize vehicle movements on I-94 in southwest
The southwest region of the North Dakota Highway Patrol is not allowing any oversized movements on I-94 between Glen Ullin and the Montana state line until further notice because of extremely ice conditions, the state Department of Emergency Service announced this morning before noon.
By Herald Staff Report , January 17, 2011
High water means more Otter Tail County, Minn., lakes need outlets
Flooding lakes in Otter Tail County continue to plague the Buffalo-Red River Watershed District.
By Nathan Bowe , January 01, 2011
Hwy. 2 from EGF to Crookston reopens, I-29 still closed from GF to S.D.
Highway 2 reopened from East Grand Forks to Crookston this morning. Interstate 29 remained closed from Grand Forks south to the South Dakota border this morning.
By Herald Staff Report , December 31, 2010
I-94 west of Fergus Falls reopens after morning crash
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 94, about eight miles west of Fergus Falls, closed for more than 90 minutes this morning to a crash between a semi and pickup truck, but the road has since reopened.
By The Forum , November 23, 2010
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