Friday, Nov. 13, through Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
Apple Creek Road east of Bismarck is open again at its rebuilt bridge, with only seeding and cleanup left. In northwest Bismarck, the Tyler Parkway and Cogburn Road intersection stays closed with a posted detour through Nov. 27, and westbound East Bismarck Expressway is down to one lane near Railroad Avenue through Friday, Nov. 20, for water inlet repairs.
Interstate 94
Bismarck to Menoken
I-94 between the east Bismarck interchange and Menoken no longer has a work zone listed on ND Roads. Last week the reconstruction listing for mileposts 162.36 to 172.126 ran through Nov. 20, with all lanes open. The westbound Apple Creek Rest Area, about eight miles east of Bismarck, reopened Monday, Nov. 9, after building upgrades, NDDOT said.
Mandan and Morton County
Memorial Highway and Main Street, Mandan
Main Street and Memorial Highway/Mandan Avenue now has two left-turn lanes from eastbound Mandan Avenue and from westbound Memorial Highway onto Main Street, a change that was set to open as early as Nov. 3, NDDOT said. Five lanes are to stay open at normal speeds through the winter once this season's work wraps up. The Oct. 23 project newsletter says stormwater work near 3rd Street SE continues through November and is not expected to affect traffic. No newer update is posted on the city's project page. Questions go to the project hotline, 701-667-1033.
First Street NW, downtown Mandan
First Street NW, between Sixth and Fourth avenues NW, remains under construction, with Main Street as the primary detour and Second Street as the secondary one, according to the city's Nov. 2 project newsletter, the newest posted. That newsletter set completion for Wednesday, Nov. 25.
N.D. Highway 1806 bridges north of Cannonball
- Cannonball River Bridge, near the Sioux County line: shoulder closed with reduced speeds and intermittent lane closures, listed through Friday, Nov. 27, on ND Roads. No change from last week.
- Cantapeta Creek Bridge, just north: traffic is on the new bridge, with intermittent daytime lane closures while crews remove the temporary bypass, reduced speeds and a 14-foot width limit, listed through Friday, Dec. 18, on ND Roads.
Bismarck, Lincoln and Burleigh County
Apple Creek Road bridge
Apple Creek Road reopened to traffic after striping was finished Wednesday, Nov. 11, the Burleigh County Highway Department said. Paving was completed Nov. 9. Seeding, punch list items and final cleanup were scheduled for Friday, Nov. 13, with flagging as needed, so watch for crews near the bridge. The county posted a map of the area. Contact: Casey Einrem, 701-204-7748.
Bismarck streets
- Tyler Parkway and Cogburn Road: the intersection remains closed, and the detour route for Tyler Parkway is listed from Aug. 28 through Friday, Nov. 27, on the city's closure map. Last week's listing named Frisco Way as the alternate route.
- East Bismarck Expressway near Railroad Avenue and Truck Center Drive: new since last week, westbound is reduced to one lane so water inlets can be repaired, listed Monday, Nov. 9, through Friday, Nov. 20, on the closure map.
- Main Avenue and Airport Road: the city planned to run the intersection as an all-way stop starting Tuesday, Nov. 3, weather permitting, for about two weeks while new signal poles go in, with reduced lanes and a reduced speed limit, the city said. Last week the closure map listed the lane restriction through Friday, Dec. 4. The city has not posted a newer update.
- Century Avenue and 19th Street: lanes shifted to replace concrete, listed Nov. 2 through Friday, Nov. 13, on the closure map.
- 5th Street and Front Avenue: the all-way stop trial that began Oct. 27 continues, the city said, and the closure map lists it through May 31, 2027.
132nd Street NE bridge
The bridge on 132nd Street NE, about 1 3/4 miles north of 201st Avenue NE, remains restricted to 7 tons gross vehicle weight and 12 feet wide until further notice, the county said in February.
Done: In Bismarck, North Washington Street near West Owens Avenue, closed to through traffic for water line repairs, was listed through Nov. 6. In Burleigh County, Apple Creek Road is open again.
Later: First Street NW in Mandan is set to finish Nov. 25, and the Tyler Parkway detour and the Cannonball River Bridge listing both run through Nov. 27. Memorial Highway work resumes in 2027, rebuilding the stretch from Riverwood Avenue SE to 32nd Avenue SE, according to NDDOT. Mandan lists an 8th Avenue and 27th Street NW reconstruction for 2027 on its projects page.
For live state highway and interstate conditions, check ND Roads or call 511. For city streets and county roads, check with the City of Bismarck and its closure map, the City of Mandan, the Burleigh County Highway Department or the Morton County Highway Department at 701-667-3346.
