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Blanchard, ND · Traffic & Transit
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Ground Transportation Center to be moved and tax break approved for company expanding into Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo City Commissioners learn the Ground Transportation Center and Municipal Court in downtown Fargo must be relocated within two to three weeks. New tendon failures have been identified in the underground parking and engineers say rehabilitation should not be considered. It is recommended that GTC temporarily...
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Road closure on 11th Avenue South begins Thursday
FARGO, N.D. — Drivers should prepare for upcoming traffic shifts as a section of 11th Avenue South closes Thursday, August 6, for roadway maintenance. The closure will affect 11th Avenue South on the west side of 45th Street South. Crews will replace the concrete pavement in the intersection area and have 14 days to complete the work and reopen the avenue.
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UPDATE: Traffic clear again on Main Avenue and University Drive in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO) – Traffic is running again on Main Avenue and University Drive in Fargo, after authorities encouraged motorists to avoid the intersection Thursday afternoon. The crash involved a motorcycle and three passenger vehicles, but more details are not immediately available. The intersection was delayed for a couple of...
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Northdale Oil travel center rising in north Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Construction is underway on a new Northdale Oil travel center in north Fargo, with the project expected to open in the fall of 2026. The Grand Forks-based company is building the Northdale Oil Travel Center at 4300 County Road 81 N, near the Amazon fulfillment center.
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Fargo parking garage structural issues could force GTC and Municipal Court relocation
FARGO (KVRR) – An underground parking garage on Fourth Street North in downtown Fargo runs under both the Municipal Court building and the Ground Transportation Center, and city engineers say that structural problems with the parking structure could force both buildings to relocate. “I’ve said multiple times that this...
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Fargo parking garage structural issues could force GTC and Municipal Court relocation
FARGO (KVRR) – An underground parking garage on Fourth Street North in downtown Fargo runs under both the Municipal Court building and the Ground Transportation Center, and city engineers say that structural problems with the parking structure could force both buildings to relocate. “I’ve said multiple times that this...
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Fargo weighing costly options for aging Ground Transportation Center
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Fargo officials are warning that the city’s downtown Ground Transportation Center is reaching the end of its useful life, and that simply patching the structure could mean “throwing good money after bad.”. At a Fargo Finance Committee meeting Monday, July 27, staff...
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Drivers advised of traffic changes through early August as Rustad Lane East and 6th Street East intersection closes for concrete repairs
West Fargo, North Dakota – Drivers in the area should prepare for temporary traffic changes as a section of Rustad Lane E will close for concrete repair work starting Monday, July 27. The construction project will affect the portion of Rustad Lane E located just north of 23rd Avenue...
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MnDOT, State Patrol remind WE Fest attendees of Highway 59 parking restrictions
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (Valley News Live) — Heading to WE Fest? There are some important parking rules to know before you hit the road. No parking is allowed along Highway 59 before noon on Monday, August 3. Anyone who shows up early and tries to park on the shoulder will be towed and could face penalties from the State Patrol.
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Phase 2 of 45th Street South concrete project begins
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - It's the heart of construction season, and one major Fargo thoroughfare saw traffic backups due to a lane closure. Thursday, July 23rd was the beginning of Phase 2 for the 45th Street South concrete repair project. The city's engineering department says that the concrete on much...
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What A Mess!
I read with rather horrified amusement about a traffic problem in Fargo that occurred on July 11th. The incident took place on I-94 on the border between Fargo and West Fargo on a very busy section of the highway. The exits on that stretch of the highway lead to major retail areas and the big Sanford Hospital.
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Doctors warn parked cars can reach dangerous temperatures within minutes during heat
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - As dangerous heat moves into the forecast, doctors are warning that even a short time inside a parked car can be life-threatening. Temperatures inside a vehicle can spike within ten minutes, with most of the heating occurring in the first half hour, according to medical experts.
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Construction on 45th St. S. will reduce southbound traffic to one lane starting Thursday
FARGO — The City of Fargo says that beginning Thursday, July 23, southbound lanes on 45th Street South will be down to one lane between Ninth Avenue South and 16th Avenue South. This is the start of Phase 2 for the 45th Street South Concrete Spot Repair Project. According...
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Construction on 40th Avenue S. in Moorhead aims to make area safer for pedestrian traffic
MOORHEAD — Construction to install a roundabout on 40th Avenue South in Moorhead is well underway. The $4.2 million project will make the area around 40th Avenue and 14th Street South safer for pedestrians. The roundabout is going in at the intersection where a nine-year-old boy died after being...
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Extended heat causing buckles to roads across region
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – Extended heat is buckling roads in the region, as temperatures have climbed over 90 degrees across the region during the last week. The Minnesota and North Dakota Departments of Transportation have been responding to numerous road buckles, especially on interstates. I-29 in Fargo experienced a buckle...
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City of West Fargo announces temporary closure of 1st Street between 6th Avenue East and 7th Avenue East for utility work
West Fargo, North Dakota – Drivers and pedestrians should prepare for temporary travel changes as a section of 1st Street will close for several days to allow private utility work to take place. According to officials, 1st Street between 6th Avenue East and 7th Avenue East will close beginning...
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North Dakota Highway Patrol urges drivers to prepare for sudden traffic stops after yesterday’s I-29 traffic backup caused by roadway buckle from extreme heat
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to stay alert during extreme heat after a roadway buckle caused a major traffic backup on Interstate 29 southbound in Fargo. According to the Highway Patrol, the congestion was caused by a pavement heave, which can occur when...
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More Jamestown, Valley City Road Work Beginning
Drivers in Jamestown and Valley City have a couple of new road closures to navigate. Northbound lanes are reduced in Jamestown on the 100 block of First Avenue South, from the U.S. Bank branch to Fred’s Den. The city says that work is expected to last about two weeks.