North Dakota Highway 42

North Dakota Highway 42 (ND 42) is a north-south highway located in northwestern North Dakota. The highway traverses northern Williams and Divide Counties. The southern terminus is at ND 50 near Corinth and the northern terminus is a continuation as Saskatchewan Highway 350 (Hwy 350) at the Canadian border.[2]

North Dakota Highway 42
Route information
Maintained by NDDOT
Length37.441 mi[1] (60.255 km)
Existed1927–present
Major junctions
South end ND 50 near Corinth
  ND 5 in Crosby
North end Hwy 350 at the Canada–United States border
Location
CountiesDivide
Highway system
  • North Dakota State Highways
ND 41 ND 43

Route description

ND 42 begins at a junction with ND 50 near the small town of Corinth, in northern Williams County. After going through town, it enters Divide County, and meets ND 5 in the county seat, Crosby. For 8 miles (13 km), ND 42 runs concurrently with ND 5 from Crosby to just south of Ambrose. ND 42 turns northward to end at the Canadian border.[3] The roadway continues northward beyond the Ambrose-Torquay Border Crossing and port of entry as Hwy 350, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south of Torquay, Saskatchewan.[4][5]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[3]kmDestinationsNotes
Williams0.0000.000 ND 50Southern terminus
DivideCrosby23.17637.298 ND 5 eastSouthern end of ND 5 concurrency
31.12850.096 ND 5 westNorthern end of ND 5 concurrency
Canada–United States border 37.44160.255 Hwy 350Northern terminus, continues north as Hwy 350
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

History

From 1926 to 1927, ND 42 was previously designated onto an alignment now designated as ND 37.

See also

References

  1. Cartography Section, Planning/Asset Management Section (2015). Route and Mileage Map. (PDF) (Map) c. 1:1,900,800. Bismarck: North Dakota Department of Transportation. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
  2. Rand McNally (2016). "North Dakota" (Map). The Road Atlas (2016 Walmart ed.). 1 in≈30 mi. Chicago: Rand McNally. p. 77. §§ C2 and D2. ISBN 0-528-00626-6.
  3. North Dakota Department of Transportation (2018). North Dakota Official Highway Map (Map) (2018 ed.). Bismarck: North Dakota Department of Transportation. § A4, B4, and C4. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. Saskatchewan Highways and Infrastructure (2016). Saskatchewan Official Road Map (Map) (2016/2017 ed.). Regina, SK: Government of Saskatchewan. § G1. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  5. Rand McNally (2016). "Saskatchewan/Manitoba" (Map). The Road Atlas (2016 Walmart ed.). 1 in≈30 mi. Chicago: Rand McNally. p. 120. §§ M9. ISBN 0-528-00626-6.
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