Beginning Monday, August 24, traffic will be shifted to the newly paved southern portion of New Town Main Street/(ND Highway 23) from East Avenue to the New Town Truck Reliever Route in New Town. This shift will allow crews to begin construction work on the northern portion of the roadway. Main Street underground and concrete roadway work has been completed from ND Highway 1804 to Park Place and is open to local traffic. Access to the east side of the intersection of ND 1804 and ND Highway 23 remains closed. 

During construction:

  • An 11-foot width restriction is in place from East Avenue to the New Town Reliever Route
  • Motorists should expect delays
  • Flaggers will be in place
  • Speeds will be reduced