Where has ND DOT issued a no-travel advisory because of road conditions?
The North Dakota Department of Transportation has issued a no-travel advisory for U.S. Highway 85 from Belfield to Watford City due to blowing and drifting snow. No-travel advisories are issued when conditions warrant no travel but not a road closure. No-travel advisories have the potential to change to a Road Closure if conditions deteriorate. The advisory is issued for public safety to encourage motorists not to venture out onto the roads. The DOT said motorists are urged to take no-travel advisories seriously. Conditions change often during a storm event and motorists may become stranded if they are caught between destinations A travel alert to remains for the rest of North Dakota. As the storm continues to move east, conditions will deteriorate throughout the evening and into tomorrow morning. Road conditions: * Western North Dakota including Dickinson and Williston and surrounding areas: high winds causing reduced visibility, blowing and drifting snow, especially near structures a
The North Dakota Department of Transportation in coordination with the North Dakota Highway Patrol, closed Interstate 29 at 8:30 a.m. in North Dakota from the South Dakota line to the Canadian border due to hazardous driving conditions of blowing and drifting snow with reduced visibilities. In addition, NDDOT has issued a no-travel advisroy in the eastern and northeastern regions of North Dakota. Cities included in the no-travel advisory include Fargo, Grand Forks, Devils Lake and surrounding areas. A travel alert remains in effect throughout the remainder of the state of North Dakota. Sources: http://www.jamestownsun.
