Traffic & Construction Updates

Check this page before heading to the range because road work may affect your route.

Last updated Thursday, October 8, 2026

Current approach scheduled to close Monday, October 12

Construction is scheduled to close the current approach to Red River Range beginning Monday, October 12. During the closure, the range may be accessible only by taking Center Street to 7th Avenue NE.

Construction timing and traffic control may change. Follow posted signs near the range. If your route is unclear, call the range at (701) 356-0677 before leaving.

The City of West Fargo's July 10 notice describes closures on 7th Avenue NE and at its intersection with 9th Street NE as part of the 9th Street corridor reconstruction.

View City Closure Notice & Map View City Project Page

Access Map

The highlighted route follows Center Street to 7th Avenue NE and then to Red River Range. Construction timing and access may change.

Annotated map showing a possible route north on Center Street, east on 7th Avenue NE, then south behind the range before reaching Red River Range — Illustrative map prepared October 8, 2026. It is not a live traffic map or a confirmed detour. Follow posted construction signs for the current route. Google Maps attribution is shown on the image.

Earlier City Closure Map

This July map shows an earlier phase of construction. Check the access update above and follow posted signs for the current approach.

City of West Fargo closure map for 7th Avenue Northeast and 9th Street Northeast construction near Red River Range — City of West Fargo closure map, posted July 10, 2026. It may not reflect changes to access beginning October 12.

Live Traffic Map to the Range

Check live traffic before leaving. During the scheduled closure, the range may be accessible only by taking Center Street to 7th Avenue NE. Follow posted signs.

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Range Updates

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Current approach scheduled to close October 12

Construction is scheduled to close the current approach beginning Monday, October 12. During the closure, the range may be accessible only by taking Center Street to 7th Avenue NE. Follow posted signs because traffic control may change.

Friday, July 10, 2026

7th Ave NE eastbound lane closure starts July 13

The City of West Fargo announced that the eastbound lane on 7th Ave NE, between 13th St NE and 7th St NE, will close for contractor work beginning Monday, July 13. The notice does not give range-specific access instructions.

Friday, July 10, 2026

Additional closures scheduled July 22

The City says 7th Ave NE is scheduled to close to eastbound and westbound traffic on Wednesday, July 22, and the intersection of 7th Ave NE and 9th St NE is also scheduled to close as part of the 9th St NE corridor reconstruction project.

Friday, July 10, 2026

Check live directions before visiting

Traffic control may change during the project. Please check Google Maps, Waze, or the City of West Fargo project page before heading to the range. Range hours are unchanged unless separately posted.

Official Sources

Use these external sources for live closure and roadway data.

City of West Fargo

Street Closures

Current and upcoming street-closure notices from the city.

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City of West Fargo

9th Street NE Project

Project background and corridor details for the reconstruction affecting this area.

View project details

North Dakota DOT

ND Roads

Statewide live travel map with work zones, road conditions, and traffic impacts.

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Before You Leave

The page above gives you the fastest way to check access without turning this site into a live traffic system.

Step 1

Open Google Maps

Set the range as your destination. During the scheduled closure, the range may be accessible only by taking Center Street to 7th Avenue NE.

Step 2

Check official closures

Check the West Fargo closures page and follow posted signs near the construction area.

Step 3

Call if needed

If access looks unclear, contact the range before you head out so you do not waste the trip.

Need Help Getting Here?

Call the range if you want to confirm the best approach before your visit.