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VIDEO: Helicopter work planned along I-94

April 30, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

Motorists on Interstate 94 between Alexandria and Sauk Centre may notice crews in helicopters working near the interstate starting Thursday, May 2.
The CapX2020 utilities will use a helicopter for work on several transmission structures that were installed along I-94. Continue Reading

Saturday shutdown: I-94 closes from Dickinson to Mandan due to white out

February 2, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK Blowing snow causing reduced visibility prompted the North Dakota Department of Transportation to close Interstate 94 between Dickinson and Mandan early Saturday afternoon. Continue Reading

You asked – Where are median cables along I-94?

December 6, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press

Have you noticed that the safety cable in the center median of Interstate 94 doesn’t continue through Douglas County?
One of our readers noticed and they want to know why. Continue Reading

Interstate 94 near Dickinson gets easier to navigate

October 31, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Road construction projects and slowdowns are quite common in southwest North Dakota these days but motorists traveling on Interstate 94 just east of Dickinson will be enjoying some relief soon. Continue Reading

Overweight, oversize trucks take toll on Oil Patch roads

June 15, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK (AP) The number of oversize and overweight trucks using county roads and bridges in North Dakota’s Oil Patch has more than doubled in three years, and while counties are collecting millions of dollars in permit fees, officials say the money isn’t enough or even earmarked for road maintenance. Continue Reading

Semi catches on fire near Medora, traffic haulted in east-bound lane

June 8, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

A semi hauling hay caught fire at approximately 1 p.m. today about four miles west of Medora on east-bound lane of Interstate 94, bringing traffic to a hault, according to the North Daktoa Highway Patrol. Continue Reading

I-94 construction between Dickinson, Taylor begins Monday

April 14, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Construction will begin Monday on the westbound lane of Interstate 94 between Dickinson and Taylor, according to a North Dakota Department of Transportation press release. Work consists of pavement reconstruction and regrading. Continue Reading

41-year-old California woman killed in I-94 crash near Dickinson

January 14, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

DICKINSON A 41-year-old California woman was killed Friday after she lost control of a pickup truck on an icy highway, slid across the median and hit a tractor trailer.
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Twin Cities construction worker killed when vehicle leaves I-35W at high speed

October 13, 2011 in West Central Tribune

BURNSVILLE, Minn. Ambulances are on the scene of a crash on Interstate 35W in the southern metro area after a vehicle apparently left the road at high speed and drove into a construction zone. Continue Reading

Missouri River flooding may close parts of I-29 in Iowa

June 15, 2011 in West Central Tribune

DES MOINES – Iowa Department of Transportation officials say spots of Interstate 29 between Sioux City and Missouri Valley will likely close in the near future as water spreads beyond the banks of the Missouri River. Continue Reading