BISMARCK — North Dakota may increase the interstate’s speed limit to 80 mph, but one of the bills suggesting the long-requested change could cost farmers. The House Transportation Committee heard ...

North Dakota will raise the speed limit on its interstate highways in just a few months. Be careful, though – the fines for speeding are going up too. “This bill strikes a reasonable balance by ...

As of this month, North Dakota has increased interstate highway speed limits from 75 mph to 80 mph on its many long, straight stretches of open road. At the same time, the limit was brought down to 70 ...

Rep. Ben Koppelman, R-West Fargo, the prime sponsor of a bill to raise North Dakota's interstate speed limit to 80 mph, sits at his desk May 2, 2025. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor) North ...

BISMARCK — A bill that would raise the speed limit on North Dakota interstates and increase fines for speeding is heading back to state lawmakers for another vote. House Bill 1298 would raise the ...

Driving across North Dakota could soon take a little bit less time. Starting on August 1, the speed limit on the Peace Garden State’s interstates will increase from 75 to 80 mph, which matches the ...

Since the decisions on speed limits have been left up to individual states since 1995, North Dakota has announced it’s the ninth state in the union to raise its speed limit on some multi-lane highways ...

Vehicles travel on Interstate 94 in Fargo on Dec. 23, 2023. (Amy Dalrymple/North Dakota Monitor) After pumping the brakes on increasing the speed limit to 80 mph on North Dakota interstate highways in ...

The North Dakota Senate has voted to increase the speed limit on interstates to 80 mph, but not without also upping fines and changing the license point penalty system.