U.S. 81 follows all of Interstate 29 with the exception of the stretch between Exits 152 and 203.
| Scenes pertaining to Interstate 29 & U.S. 81 |
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Passing over Interstate 29 & U.S. 81 on 52nd Avenue South east at Exit 60. The original diamond interchange between the two highways is under construction as of March 2008. Work will replace the original two-lane overpass with a new four-lane bridge and add two new loop ramps to join the existing two on-ramps. Photo taken 04/22/07. |
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Since the 52nd Avenue South lies within the city of Fargo, Grand Forks is used as the northbound control city for Interstate 29 & U.S. 81 north. The community of Frontier otherwise lies ahead on 52nd Avenue South east. Photo taken 04/22/07. |
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32nd Avenue South eastbound enters its partial-cloverleaf interchange with Interstate 29 & U.S. 81 in south Fargo. Photo taken 04/22/07. |
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The southbound on-ramp to Interstate 29 toward Waphelton and Sioux Falls, South Dakota departs 32nd Avenue South east. Photo taken 04/22/07. |
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Interstate 29 & U.S. 81 south continue two miles from 32nd Avenue South to Frontier and an exit of Fargo. 32nd Avenue East continues to Innovis Health hospital and U.S. 81 Business (University Drive). Photo taken 04/22/07. |