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 Canada–US border; where the route becomes Manitoba Highway 12 upon crossing the border, near the communities of Middlebro and Sprague, Manitoba.
Trunk Highway 313 | ||||
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 MN 313 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by MnDOT | ||||
| Length | 6.267 mi[2] (10.086 km) | |||
| Existed | April 24, 1959[1]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  MN 11 in Warroad | |||
| North end |  PTH 12 (Canada–US border) near Sprague, Manitoba | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Minnesota | |||
| Counties | Roseau | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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The route is 6.3 miles (10.1 km) in length.
Route description edit
Highway 313 serves as a short north–south route in northwest Minnesota between the city of Warroad and the Canada–US 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 edit
Highway 313 was authorized on April 24, 1959.[1]
Major intersections edit
The entire route is in Roseau County.
| Location | mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warroad | 0.000 | 0.000 | MN 11 – Roseau, Warroad | Southern terminus | |
| 0.331 | 0.533 |  CSAH 74 | |||
| 1.138 | 1.831 |    CSAH 13 west – Roseau Municipal Airport | |||
| Lake Township | 2.202 | 3.544 |  CSAH 13 east (Springsteel Road) | ||
| 3.296 | 5.304 |  CR 137 | |||
| 6.266 | 10.084 | PTH 12 | Continuation into Manitoba | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References edit
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b "Trunk Highway Log Point Listing - Construction District 2" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Transportation. August 23, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 4, 2008. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
- ^ "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
- ^ 1962 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. 1962. § E2. Archived from the original on August 25, 2011. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
- ^ 1963 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. 1963. § E2. Archived from the original on August 25, 2011. Retrieved January 26, 2011.