ND Highway 15 in Thompson to close temporarily for BNSF rail maintenance

Ron Henke, PE, Director - North Dakota Department of Transportation
Ron Henke, PE, Director - North Dakota Department of Transportation
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North Dakota Highway 15 is scheduled to close temporarily in Thompson starting Monday, August 11, due to rail maintenance at the BNSF crossing. A signed detour will be provided for drivers during this period. The work is expected to conclude by the end of the week.

The North Dakota Department of Transportation has issued a reminder for motorists: “The North Dakota Department of Transportation would like to remind motorists to pay attention, follow the signed detour and be aware of traffic congestion.”

This closure is part of ongoing efforts to maintain infrastructure and ensure safety at rail crossings throughout the state.



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