Travel problems in the Red River Valley

(Source: MGN)(MGN)
Published: Mar. 22, 2023 at 4:07 AM CDT

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Travel is a major issue across the Red River Valley following a blast of snow.

The North Dakota Department of Transportation maps show a large portion of the state is under a Travel Alert. As of this writing, the alert includes the counties of Cass, Barnes and Stutsman to name a few. The complete map can be found here.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is showing every road in our region either partially or fully snow covered. Find their road conditions map here.

Sgt. Jesse Grabow with the Minnesota State Patrol says authorities are responding to several crashes, including the semi jackknifed picture below. No one was hurt in that crash.

A semi has some issues along I-94 in Minnesota.(Sgt. Jesse Grabow, MN State Patrol)

A reminder from authorities to slow down, give yourself extra time and give vehicles around you extra space.