Travel Alert issued for south central and southeastern North Dakota

 

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) along with the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) have issued a Travel Alert for south central and southeastern North Dakota due to heavy snow creating slippery road conditions and reduced visibility. Cities included in the Travel Alert are Bismarck, Washburn, Napoleon, Flasher, Jamestown, Valley City, Ellendale, Fargo, Wahpeton, and surrounding areas. A Travel Alert means conditions are such that motorists can still travel in these areas, but should be advised of rapidly changing conditions. Motorists are encouraged to wear seat belts, reduce speed, and drive according to the conditions.