Fargo City Commission moves 12th Avenue Bridge concept design concept forward

Fargo approves design for 12th Avenue North bridge connecting city to Moorhead

FARGO — Fargo is one step closer to rebuilding a bridge north of downtown that frequently floods. The City Commission unanimously approved on Monday, Feb. 2, a design for the bridge project that connects 12th Avenue North in Fargo to 15th Avenue North in Moorhead. Construction, which will include a mini-roundabout at 12th Avenue and Elm Street in Fargo, is estimated to cost between $26.3 million and $28.9 million. There is no money dedicated to …

Fargo City Commission moves 12th Avenue Bridge concept design concept forward

FARGO, N.D. – Fargo City Commissioners have given the go-ahead for the next phase of the design of the 12th Avenue Bridge over the Red River. The Commission approved an Off-Existing Alignment build for the bridge, at a cost of between 26 and 29 million dollars. Traffic Engineer Jeremy Gorden explains the benefits. “Less permanent Right of Way needed on the Moorhead side, fewer impacts at Jack Williams Stadium and is a cheaper option by about thr…