Minnesota State Highway 317

Trunk Highway 317 marker

Trunk Highway 317
Route information
Defined by MS § 161.115(248)
Maintained by Mn/DOT
Length: 1.444 mi[1] (2.324 km)
Existed: April 24, 1959[2] – present
Major junctions
West end: ND 17 at the Red River
East end: MN 220 at Fork Township
Location
Counties: Marshall
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highways
← MN 316MN 332 →

Minnesota State Highway 317 (MN 317) is a short highway in northwest Minnesota, which runs from North Dakota Highway 17 at the North Dakota state line, at the Red River, and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with Minnesota State Highway 220 in Fork Township.

The route is 1.4 miles (2.3 km) in length.

Route description

Highway 317 serves as a short east–west route in northwest Minnesota, connecting State Highway 220 to North Dakota Highway 17. Highway 17 continues west to nearby Interstate 29 and the city of Grafton, ND. The short route of Highway 317 is located between the Red River and the Snake River.[3]

History

MN 317 was authorized on April 24, 1959.[2] The route was paved in 1963.[4][5]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Fork Township, Marshall County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000 ND 17Red River of the North crossing
0.4400.708 CSAH 41
1.4442.324 MN 220
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 27, 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 27, 2011.
  3. ↑ General Highway Map of Marshall County (sheet 1) (PDF) (Map). Minnesota Department of Transportation. 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
  4. ↑ 1963 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. 1963. § A4. Retrieved January 27, 2011.
  5. ↑ 1964 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. 1964. § A4. Retrieved January 27, 2011.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

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