U.S. Route 85, ND-68 to ND-200

 

Location: US-85 and ND-68, McKenzie Cty

Reassurance shield after the 68 junction. Everything up here in oil country is dirty.

Location: US-85 and 27th St, McKenzie Cty

Turn left for CR 15.

Location: US-85 and 29th St, Alexander

A couple miles later, we’ll enter Alexander. When I drove this in March 2014, it was still mainline US-85. It is now US 85 Business, and 85 has been re-routed to a bypass on the west side of town.

Location: US-85 and 30th St, Alexander

Reassurance shield as we head out of Alexander.

Location: US-85 and 30th St, Alexander

Turn right for CR 20/30th St.

Location: US-85 and ND-200, McKenzie Cty

A few miles later, we’ll approach the 200 split.

Location: US-85 and ND-200, McKenzie Cty

Turn left for 200 west. Stay straight for 85 north.

Location: US-85 and ND-200, McKenzie Cty

Follow 200 west to Sidney MT and Fairview MT. Stay on 85 for Williston.

 N to US-2, S to ND-23

 W to ND-58, E to ND-23

 W to ND-58, E to ND-68

 W to ND-16