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Lane Closure on 13th Avenue South to Begin Monday, February 26

The City of Fargo — 2024-02-26T14:55:35.100Z

Lane closure will allow for water infrastructure repairs to be completed

Elm Street North to Reopen to Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2024-01-02T16:36:50.428Z

The roadway will reopen between 13th Avenue North and 15th Avenue North

The City of Fargo’s Downtown Tree Farm Enhancing Urban Canopy

The City of Fargo — 2023-10-10T19:14:13.705Z

About 30 trees will be relocated starting at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 11

Lane Closure on 10th Street North to Begin on Monday, October 9

The City of Fargo — 2023-10-05T21:08:22.432Z

Closure will allow for concrete surface repairs to be completed

Turn Lane Closure on 10th Street South

The City of Fargo — 2023-04-13T16:18:21.043Z

UPDATED: Closure will allow for street surface repairs to be completed

Residents and Visitors Urged to Remove Vehicles from Downtown Area Avenues

The City of Fargo — 2023-03-24T20:26:45.138Z

Snow removal to be completed beginning in the evening of Thursday, March 23

Residents and Visitors Urged to Remove Vehicles from Downtown Area Avenues

The City of Fargo — 2023-03-16T16:01:29.837Z

Snow removal to be completed beginning in the evening of Tuesday, March 14

Residents and Visitors Urged to Remove Vehicles from Downtown Area Streets

The City of Fargo — 2023-03-14T17:34:29.516Z

Snow removal to be completed beginning in the evening of Monday, March 13

Lane Closure on Northern Pacific Avenue

The City of Fargo — 2023-02-07T16:26:54.975Z

Lane closure necessary to allow for water main repairs

Residents and Visitors Urged to Remove Vehicles from Downtown Area Streets

The City of Fargo — 2023-01-20T17:53:12.489Z

Snow removal to be completed beginning in the evening of Wednesday, January 18

Snow Removal Efforts in Residential Neighborhoods to Continue on Sunday, January 15

The City of Fargo — 2023-01-17T14:22:58.515Z

Residents and visitors encouraged to remove vehicles parked on streets

The Fargo Police Department to Host November “Downtown Download”

The City of Fargo — 2022-11-16T18:47:52.299Z

The public is invited to attend on Wednesday, November 16

The Fargo Police Department, North Dakota Highway Patrol and Cass County Sheriff’s Office Perform Multi-Agency Downtown Patrol

The City of Fargo — 2022-11-07T21:15:01.582Z

Agencies partnered the evening of Saturday, October 29

The Fargo Police Department to Host Downtown Substation Opening

The City of Fargo — 2022-11-01T16:39:34.496Z

Trick-or-Treaters are invited to collect candy on Monday, October 31 from 4 to 6 p.m.

The Fargo Police Department Reminds the Public of Downtown Parking Restrictions in Preparation for Parade

The City of Fargo — 2022-10-03T14:08:06.633Z

NDSU Homecoming Parade begins at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, September 30

Work on 4th Street South Begins on Tuesday After Memorial Day

The City of Fargo — 2022-09-08T18:38:06.652Z

This week contractors for the City of Fargo 4th Street South Road and Water Main Improvement project set up traffic control

Roberts Street and 5th Street North Improvement Project Starts June 13

The City of Fargo — 2022-09-08T18:37:21.904Z

First traffic impacts begin by closing 5th Street North between 2nd and 3rd Avenue North in downtown Fargo

Lane Closure on 25th Street South Scheduled to Begin Monday, August 1

The City of Fargo — 2022-09-08T17:22:14.420Z

Crews will complete water main repairs

The City of Fargo Introduces Designated Passenger Loading Areas in Downtown

The City of Fargo — 2022-09-08T17:20:31.285Z

Areas to be enforced beginning Thursday, August 18

Temporary Daytime Closures Begin Tuesday for Sections of 3rd Avenue North and 11th Street North

The City of Fargo — 2020-10-30T21:17:25.748Z

After morning rush hour Tuesday, November 3, contractors for the City of Fargo’s 3rd Avenue, 11th Street, and 12th Street North road and watermain improvement project will setup a one day closure along 3rd Avenue North between 10th Street and 12th Street North as well as 11th Street North between 2nd Avenue and 4th Avenue North.

Section of Roberts Street to Temporarily Close Monday

The City of Fargo — 2020-10-02T14:57:35.086Z

By early morning Monday, October 5, contractors for the City of Fargo’s Roberts Street reconstruction project will be onsite to finalize repairs to damaged street panels near the Salvation Army building.

11th Street North Roadway Opens to Traffic Friday

The City of Fargo — 2020-09-18T15:06:37.556Z

By early evening Friday, September 18, contractors for the City of Fargo’s 3rd Avenue, 11th Street, and 12th Street North road and watermain improvement project will open the newly reconstructed 11th Street North roadway between 3rd Avenue and 4th Avenue North to through traffic.

Emergency Sewer Repairs Temporarily Close 2nd Avenue and 11th Street North Intersection

The City of Fargo — 2020-09-14T22:37:02.275Z

Effective immediately, contractors for the City of Fargo’s 3rd Avenue, 11th Street, and 12th Street North road and watermain improvement project closed the 2nd Avenue and 11th Street North intersection.

Final Section of the Newly Reconstructed Main Avenue Slated to Open Sunday

The City of Fargo — 2020-09-05T00:48:22.342Z

For the last five months, contractors for North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and City of Fargo have completed multiple phases of the second and final year of the Main Avenue makeover, and work is nearing completion.

Main Avenue and 8th Street South Intersection Slated to Open Saturday Evening

The City of Fargo — 2020-09-05T00:42:27.211Z

Crews will fully reopen Main Avenue between Broadway through the 8th Street South intersection.

3rd Avenue North Slated to Open Monday Morning

The City of Fargo — 2020-08-21T20:46:51.754Z

Early next week, contractors for the City of Fargo’s 3rd Avenue, 11th Street, and 12th Street North road and watermain improvement project will open 3rd Avenue North between 11th Street and 12th Street North to traffic.

Final Phase of Project Work Closes 11th Street North between 3rd Avenue and 4th Avenue North to Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2020-08-14T20:12:54.623Z

Crews slated to reopen 3rd Avenue North late next week to local access

Next Section of 3rd Avenue North Slated to Close Tonight, July 8

The City of Fargo — 2020-07-08T22:46:35.800Z

Crews will close the next section of 3rd Avenue North to traffic between 11th Street and 12th Street North, including both intersections.

Section of Main Avenue Slated to Open Between Broadway and 7th Street South Friday Morning

The City of Fargo — 2020-07-02T22:07:08.429Z

By early morning Friday, July 3, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the City of Fargo contractors will open Main Avenue from Broadway to west of the 7th Street South intersection to local traffic.

Final Main Avenue Roadway Closure Begins Saturday

The City of Fargo — 2020-06-19T18:14:34.037Z

Starting Saturday, June 20, by 7 a.m. the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the City of Fargo contractors will close the remaining section of Main Avenue to be reconstructed, from west of 8th Street South to the 10th Street South intersection.

Due to Weather Impacts, Stretches of 3rd Avenue North Slated to Open Friday, June 12

The City of Fargo — 2020-06-09T18:46:24.600Z

The opening of 3rd Avenue North will be pushed back to later this week. Due to weather impacts, crews are unable to complete required landscaping operations and stabilization necessary prior to the scheduled opening of the road

3rd Avenue North Slated to Open Tuesday, June 9

The City of Fargo — 2020-06-05T21:22:21.029Z

Early next week, contractors for the City of Fargo’s 3rd Avenue, 11th Street, and 12th Street North road and watermain improvement project will open 3rd Avenue North to traffic.

Overnight 10th Street South Underpass Closures 8 PM – 6AM Monday Through Wednesday

The City of Fargo — 2020-06-05T21:17:05.792Z

Starting Monday, June 8, through Wednesday, June 10, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the City of Fargo contractors will temporary close 10th Street South under Main Avenue to traffic to safely install bird netting and roadway canopy under the bridge. The overnight closure will be in place each night from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Temporary Closure of 2nd Avenue and 11th Street North Intersection Begins Tuesday, June 2

The City of Fargo — 2020-06-01T19:57:39.834Z

This week, contractors for the City of Fargo’s 3rd Avenue, 11th Street, and 12th Street North road and watermain improvement project will set up traffic control to temporarily close the intersection of 2nd Avenue and 11th Street North to begin concrete pavement repairs.

Sections of 11th Street and 12th Street North to Close Tuesday, May 26

The City of Fargo — 2020-05-22T21:36:43.494Z

Early next week, contractors for the City of Fargo 3rd Avenue, 11th Street, and 12th Street North road and watermain improvement project will set up traffic control for the next phase of project work and begin in phase three to fully reconstruct the roadways.

Main Avenue and 8th Street Intersection will Close to Traffic Early Tuesday Morning

The City of Fargo — 2020-05-22T00:51:18.023Z

Beginning Tuesday, May 26, at 7 a.m., the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the City of Fargo contractors for the Main Avenue Makeover improvement project in downtown Fargo will extend the third traffic impact west and close the Main Avenue and 8th Street South intersection.

University Drive and Main Avenue Intersection will Fully Open to Traffic by Friday Evening

The City of Fargo — 2020-05-19T20:04:58.940Z

By early evening Friday, May 15, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the City of Fargo contractors will remove all lane closures within the University Drive and Main Avenue intersection.

Work on 3rd Avenue North Begins Monday Morning

The City of Fargo — 2020-05-06T19:05:31.782Z

Early next week, contractors for the City of Fargo 3rd Avenue, 11th Street, and 12th Street North road and watermain improvement project will set up traffic control for the first phase of project work to fully reconstruct the roadways.

Next Main Avenue Roadway Construction Phase Begins on Thursday

The City of Fargo — 2020-05-05T00:10:42.256Z

Starting this week, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the City of Fargo contractors will be making traffic control changes within the Main Avenue Makeover improvement project in downtown Fargo.

University Drive and Main Avenue Intersection Lane Reductions Begin Thursday Morning

The City of Fargo — 2020-04-30T15:32:21.701Z

Beginning Thursday, April 16, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the City of Fargo contractors will move into the next phase of project work for the Main Avenue Makeover improvement project in downtown Fargo.

Road Construction Begins Monday on Main Avenue in downtown Fargo

The City of Fargo — 2020-04-13T15:02:48.221Z

On Monday, April 13, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the City of Fargo contractors are ready to begin the final phase of the Main Avenue Makeover Road Construction in downtown Fargo.

Main Avenue and 2nd Street South Intersection Opens as Roundabout Today

The City of Fargo — 2019-10-14T20:47:31.353Z

Today, October 9, at 1:30 p.m. crews reopened the Main Avenue and 2nd Street South intersection as a two-lane roundabout and additional travel routes in downtown Fargo.

Broadway Intersection Opens Three Weeks Early, Main Avenue Bridge Closes to Motorists Monday

The City of Fargo — 2019-08-16T22:11:04.317Z

Next week crews will fully dig into the Main Avenue and 2nd Street South intersection to begin the last phase of the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and City of Fargo Main Avenue makeover for this year. Ahead of the next traffic shift, motorist will find additional roadway sections of Main Avenue reopening early to traffic.

Main Avenue Pedestrian Detour Carried On-Road Between Broadway to 4th Street Monday

The City of Fargo — 2019-08-03T14:41:14.498Z

Soon contractors for the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and City of Fargo will shift the pedestrian detour route and reopen the first phase of reconstruction to local traffic in the Main Avenue makeover project in downtown Fargo.

Two-Day Main Avenue Bridge Closure Begins Friday

The City of Fargo — 2019-07-25T22:35:11.139Z

Beginning Friday, July 26, at 6:30 a.m., crews will close the Main Avenue Veterans Memorial bridge from west of 4th Street through the 2nd Street and Main Avenue intersection south of NP Avenue.

Roberts Street Reopening Tonight

The City of Fargo — 2019-07-19T01:41:01.431Z

Today, Thursday, July 18, by early evening, contractors for the Roberts Street Reconstruction Project will remove traffic control and fully reopen the roadway to motorist and both sidewalks through the weekend.

Main Avenue and Broadway Intersection Work Set to Begin Tuesday

The City of Fargo — 2019-06-25T20:32:16.609Z

This week contractors for the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and City of Fargo will begin reconstruction work on the next major intersection in the first year of the Main Avenue makeover project.

Next Main Avenue Roadway Construction Phase Begins on Monday

The City of Fargo — 2019-06-17T20:01:37.427Z

Next week crews for the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and City of Fargo Main Avenue make-over will extend the work zone west to begin underground and roadway improvements in the third project phase.

Roberts Street Improvement Project Resumes Work South of 4th Avenue North Tuesday

The City of Fargo — 2019-05-23T22:27:22.959Z

Beginning Tuesday, May 28, contractors for the Roberts Street Reconstruction Project will begin on the final phase of Roberts Street reconstruction between 2nd Avenue North to 4th Avenue North.

4th Street South and Main Avenue Intersection Closes to all Traffic Beginning April 29

The City of Fargo — 2019-04-25T22:44:46.936Z

Next week crews for the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and City of Fargo Main Avenue reconstruction will begin work at one of the major intersections planned to be reconstructed between the Red River Bridge to Broadway in the first year of downtown Fargo infrastructure improvements.

Main Avenue’s Two-Year Makeover Begins Wednesday, April 17

The City of Fargo — 2019-04-15T19:21:56.664Z

Starting, Wednesday, April 17, crews will close the first section of Main Avenue roadway to through traffic between 2nd Street South and 4th Street South.

Lane Closure along 10th Street North

The City of Fargo — 2019-03-13T21:35:04.462Z

Beginning today at 2 p.m., the right lane of 10th Street North will be closed between 3rd and 6th Avenues North.

Roberts Street Opens to Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2018-11-20T23:19:50.336Z

Contractors for the Roberts Street Reconstruction Project have fully reopened the roadway and sidewalks north of 2nd Avenue North intersection to north of Roberts Common Parking Garage entrance.

4th Street South Fully Open to Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2018-11-14T01:53:08.205Z

This week crews reopened all residential blocks on 4th Street South between 2nd Street South to 13th Avenue South to traffic.

Section of 4th Street South Project Work Zone Now Open to Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2018-11-10T01:39:27.592Z

Today, crews opened 4th Street South between 6th Avenue South and 7th Avenue South to motorists.

Thursday Intersection of 4th Street and 10th Avenue South Temporarily Closing for One Week for Paving Operations

The City of Fargo — 2018-10-31T22:57:58.308Z

Beginning Thursday, November 1, contractors for the City of Fargo 4th Street South Road and Water Main Improvement project will temporarily close the 4th Street and 10th Avenue South intersection to expedite concrete paving.

North Portion of 4th Street South Project Work Zone Slated to Reopen to Traffic This Weekend

The City of Fargo — 2018-10-12T21:33:12.776Z

On Saturday, October 13, contractors for the City of Fargo 4th Street South Road and Water Main Improvement project plan to open the north portion of the work zone from the middle of Prairie St. Johns parking lot to 2nd Street South.

Full Access to Roberts Common Parking Ramp Restored to Traffic from South Portion of Work Zone This Weekend

The City of Fargo — 2018-09-28T14:59:56.526Z

Late evening Friday, September 28, contractors for the Roberts Street Reconstruction Project will begin work to have full access restored for Roberts Common Parking Ramp.

Concrete Repair Scheduled for Three Panels Located in Roberts Alley Next Week

The City of Fargo — 2018-09-24T21:57:40.612Z

Work will begin on Monday, September 24. Weather permitting, all three panels should be replaced within seven days of the first panel removal.

South Portion of Roberts Street Opens Tuesday for Parking Ramp Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2018-09-07T22:31:05.804Z

Beginning Tuesday, September 11, contractors for the Roberts Street Reconstruction Project will open the south portion of the work zone to provide access to the Roberts Common Parking Ramp from 2nd Avenue North.

North Side of Roberts Alley Reopened to All Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2018-09-05T14:42:54.044Z

Contractors for the Roberts Alley project have reopened the north portion of the alley found between Broadway North and Roberts Street between 4th Avenue North to behind Atomic Coffee building.

Major Fargo Road Construction and Improvement Project Work Zones Game Day Travel Reminders

The City of Fargo — 2018-09-04T15:11:27.756Z

With added traffic anticipated near North Dakota State University campus on Saturdays this year, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) Fargo District and City of Fargo want to remind motorists of area work zones along popular travel routes.

Section of the 4th Street South Project Work Zone Near 13th Avenue South Opens to Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2018-08-31T15:03:39.442Z

This week contractors will open south portion of the work zone of 4th Street South near 13th Avenue South as project work is completed.

Final Section of the 4th Street South Project Work Zone Will Close to Traffic Monday

The City of Fargo — 2018-08-31T15:02:52.162Z

Beginning Monday, August 27, contractors for the City of Fargo 4th Street South Road and Water Main Improvement project will extend the south portion work zone of 4th Street South as they move into phase five of project work.

5th Street North has Fully Reopened to Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2018-08-10T19:08:33.752Z

Contractors have reopened the north ½ block section of 5th Street North between 2nd Avenue North and 3rd Avenue North to traffic.

12th Street North Closed for Reconstruction Project

The City of Fargo — 2018-08-01T18:14:59.678Z

Beginning Tuesday, July 31, 12th Street North between NP Avenue and 1st Avenue

Roberts Street North of 2nd Avenue N Intersection Closed for Reconstruction Project

The City of Fargo — 2018-07-18T23:32:30.099Z

Today Wednesday, July 18, Roberts Street closed between 2nd Avenue North to Roberts Common Parking Ramp to vehicle and street parking.

15th Avenue South to Close to Through Traffic

The City of Fargo — 2018-06-19T14:02:11.893Z

Beginning Monday, June 18, 15th Avenue South will be closed to through traffic between 48th and 50th Streets. The closure is for the installation of a raised crosswalk on 15th Avenue South and is expected to take up to three weeks. Visit www.FargoStreets.com for more information.

Work on North End of 4th Street South Project Zone Begins Monday

The City of Fargo — 2018-06-15T17:31:54.086Z

Beginning Monday, June 18, contractors for the City of Fargo 4th Street South Road and Water Main Improvement project will start work on the north end of the 4th Street South project zone.

Upcoming 4th Street North Closures

The City of Fargo — 2018-05-29T21:53:45.527Z

On Wednesday, May 30 at 8 a.m., 4th Street North will be closed to through traffic from 4th Ave North to 6th Ave North

North Side of Roberts Alley will Close to Vehicle and Pedestrian Access Starting Monday

The City of Fargo — 2018-05-11T21:12:18.947Z

Beginning Monday, May 14, contractors for the Roberts Alley project will close the north portion of the alley found between Broadway North and Roberts Street from 4th Avenue North to behind Atomic Coffee building.