The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) will conduct a routine inspection on the Long X Bridge on U.S. Highway 85 south of Watford City beginning at 10 a.m. today. During the inspection, the NDDOT will have a vehicle on the bridge inspecting the underside of the bridge.

During the inspection

• Flaggers and pilot car will be present to direct traffic through the site

• Speeds will be reduced at the inspection site 

The inspection is expected to be completed by Thursday, May 23.

The NDDOT would like to remind motorists to slow down, follow traffic control signage and use caution throughout the work zone. For more information about construction projects and road conditions throughout North Dakota, call 511 from any type of phone or visit the Travel Information Map on the NDDOT website at http://www.dot.nd.gov/travel-info-v2/.