U.S. Route 12 in North Dakota

From the AARoads Wiki: Read about the road before you go
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This article is about the section of U.S. Route 12 in North Dakota. For the entire route, see U.S. Route 12.

U.S. Highway 12

Map
     US 12
Route information
Maintained by NDDOT
Length87.470 mi[1] (140.769 km)
Existed1926–present
Major junctions
West end US 12 at the Montana state line
Major intersections
East end US 12 at the South Dakota state line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountiesSlope, Bowman, Adams
Highway system
  • North Dakota State Highway System
← ND 11→ ND 13

U.S. Route 12 (US 12) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that travels from Aberdeen, Washington, to Detroit, Michigan. In the state of North Dakota, US 12 extends from the Montana border east to the South Dakota border.

Route description

Throughout the state, US 12 is a two-lane undivided highway that runs through Adams, Bowman, and Slope counties in southwest North Dakota. The speed limit is 65 mph (105 km/h) on rural segments, with slower posted speeds within the cities of Marmarth, Rhame, Bowman, Scranton, and Hettinger. US 12 meets with US 85 in Bowman, and the routes run concurrently for a short distance through the city.[1]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
SlopeBucklin Township0.0000.000
 US 12 west – Baker		Continuation into Montana
BowmanBowman33.20753.441
 US 85 south – Belle Fourche		Western end of US 85 concurrency
33.86754.504
 US 85 north – Belfield		Eastern end of US 85 concurrency
Scranton46.41574.698
 ND 67 north – Scranton		Southern terminus of ND 67
AdamsReeder Township56.11290.304
 ND 22 south – State Line		Western end of ND 22 concurrency
Reeder–Bucyrus
township line		60.36997.154
 ND 22 north – New England, Dickinson		Eastern end of ND 22 concurrency
Hettinger Township73.455118.214
 ND 8 south – Lodgepole		Western end of ND 8 concurrency
Clermont Township81.540131.226
 ND 8 north / Haynes Road south – Mott, Haynes		Eastern end of ND 8 concurrency
87.470140.769
 US 12 east – Lemmon		Continuation into South Dakota
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b c North Dakota Department of Transportation (2014). North Dakota Route and Mileage Map (PDF) (Map). Bismarck: North Dakota Department of Transportation. Retrieved August 30, 2018.

External links

U.S. Route 12
Previous state:
Montana 		North Dakota Next state:
South Dakota
Retrieved from "https://wiki.aaroads.com/w/index.php?title=U.S._Route_12_in_North_Dakota&oldid=179487"