Minnesota State Highway 313

Trunk Highway 313 marker

Trunk Highway 313
Route information
Defined by MS § 161.115(244)
Maintained by Mn/DOT
Length: 6.267 mi[1] (10.086 km)
Existed: April 24, 1959[2] – present
Major junctions
South end: MN 11 in Warroad
North end: PTH 12 (Canada-US border) near Sprague, Manitoba
Location
Counties: Roseau
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highways
MN 310MN 316

Minnesota State Highway 313 (MN 313) is a highway in northwest Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 11 in Warroad and continues north to its northern terminus at the U.S.-Canadian border; where the route becomes Manitoba Highway 12 upon crossing the border, near the communities of Middlebro and Sprague, Manitoba.

The route is 6.3 miles (10.1 km) in length.

Route description

Highway 313 serves as a short northsouth route in northwest Minnesota between the city of Warroad and the Canadian border.

The roadway is part of the promoted route MOM's Way, a tourist route from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg.

Highway 313 generally follows not far from the southwest corner of the Lake of the Woods throughout its route.

The route is legally defined as Route 313 in the Minnesota Statutes.[3]

History

Highway 313 was authorized on April 24, 1959.[2]

The route was paved in 1962.[4][5]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Roseau County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Warroad0.0000.000 MN 11
0.3310.533CR 74
1.1381.831CR 13 west
Lake Township2.2023.544CR 13 east
3.2965.304CR 137
U.S.-Canada border6.26610.084 PTH 12
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 "Trunk Highway Log Point Listing - Construction District 2" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Transportation. August 23, 2010. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Chapter 426–H. F. No. 299" (PDF). Session Laws of Minnesota for 1959. Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. April 24, 1959. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
  3. "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
  4. 1962 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. 1962. § E2. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
  5. 1963 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. 1963. § E2. Retrieved January 26, 2011.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

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