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    More Minnesota highways approved for 60 mph speed limits after study shows we were driving that fast anyway
    January 23, 2019 - 4:40pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    ST. PAUL - Speed limits on most rural, two-lane highways in Minnesota are increasing from 55 mph to 60 mph.And yes, it’s safe, state officials...
    Minnesota’s roads and how we pay for them: A primer.
    December 23, 2018 - 5:15pmgovernment-and-politics/traffic-and-construction
    ST. PAUL — Here’s what you need to know about Minnesota’s roads and bridges as the Legislature prepares to start another debate on how...
    Minnesota’s gas tax hike debate renewed. Will this be the year?
    December 23, 2018 - 5:13pmtraffic-and-construction/news
    ST. PAUL — Minnesota drivers who are fed up with potholed pavements or time-wasting traffic jams know that many of the state’s roads and...
    For those who can't drive 55, MnDOT initiative for state highways is just the ticket
    November 17, 2018 - 7:30amnews/traffic-and-construction
    ST. PAUL -- This one’s for all the speed demons out there. As motorists might have noticed, stretches of state highways have seen speed limits...
    MnDOT plans $10B in key projects over 10 years
    November 7, 2018 - 6:00pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Transportation released a new 10-year plan Wednesday, Nov. 7, that it says will guide planning and investments...
    Minnesota National Guard breaks ground on new $40 million 'Red Bulls' headquarters
    October 15, 2018 - 10:40pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    ARDEN HILLS, Minn.—A full fifth of the National Guard's military construction budget was allocated to Minnesota this year — to pay for a new "Red Bulls" headquarters building in Arden Hills. The 34th Infantry Division's move from its current 100,000-square-foot building...
    With height comes challenges for Fargo's Block 9 project
    September 16, 2018 - 9:01amnews/traffic-and-construction
    FARGO — As construction workers begin building downtown Fargo's Block 9 high-rise, which is destined to be the tallest in the city and...
    CEO says Dakota Access Pipeline expansion to be announced soon
    August 14, 2018 - 5:43pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    BISMARCK—The CEO of Energy Transfer Partners said Monday, Aug. 13, he hopes to announce an expansion of the Dakota Access Pipeline soon....
    Business Insider readers choose North Dakota Capitol as state’s ‘most beautiful building’
    July 18, 2018 - 6:16pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    BISMARCK — Business Insider has named the North Dakota Capitol as the state's "most beautiful building." In a list published earlier this...
    North Dakota coal plant to upgrade transmission system that carries power to 500,000 people
    July 17, 2018 - 9:36pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    UNDERWOOD, N.D. — Greg Schutte compares Great River Energy's current transmission system to an 8-track tape and the improvements being...
    ND housing agency reports record-breaking loan production
    June 20, 2018 - 3:17pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    BISMARCK—First-time buyers pushed North Dakota Housing Finance Agency's homeownership program to a record breaking level this spring. According...
    Western ND highway expansion proposal draws national park concerns
    May 30, 2018 - 9:06pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    BELFIELD, N.D. — A proposal to expand U.S. Highway 85 in western North Dakota continues to get mixed reviews, with some saying it's needed to improve safety and others worried about impacts to Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The North Dakota Department of Transportation is...
    Trucking industry names ND trooper of the year
    May 30, 2018 - 3:59pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    FARGO -- North Dakota State Highway Patrol trooper David Kamp has been named the 2017 Trooper of the Year at the North Dakota Motor Carrier Association....
    ND pipeline conversion will pump more oil to Dakota Access
    May 29, 2018 - 7:23pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    BISMARCK -- The North Dakota Public Service Commission approved a pipeline conversion project Tuesday, May 29, that will deliver more crude...
    Study: ND has some of the highest average speeds in the nation
    April 24, 2018 - 3:11pmnews/traffic-and-construction
    North Dakota drivers are some of the fastest in the country, according to a fuel data analysis website. The state ranked fifth on a list of states...
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