Why Controlled-Access Rights of Way Stay Closed
North Dakota controlled-access rights of way remain closed to ATVs and UTVs to prevent catastrophic accidents caused by extreme speed differentials.
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Returning to the Ditch After Passing
North Dakota law allows ATV and UTV riders to bypass temporary ditch obstructions and safely return to the ditch.
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Transitory Operation Past an Obstruction
North Dakota law allows off-highway vehicle riders to briefly bypass unexpected trail obstacles safely without breaking rules.
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Where the Inslope Begins and Ends
North Dakota OHV laws define the precise boundaries of road ditch sections including the shoulder, inslope, and ditch bottom.
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Riding North Dakota’s Ditch Bottom and Back-Slope
North Dakota law permits registered off-highway vehicles to operate within public road ditch bottoms and back-slopes.
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North Dakota Rules That Changed With HB 1346
North Dakota House Bill 1346 updates off-highway vehicle regulations, clarifying road access rules for ATV and UTV riders.
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North Dakota Riding Once Snow Falls
Winter off-road vehicle rules in North Dakota explain trail access, ditch riding regulations, and safety tips.
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North Dakota Towing Rules for an OHV
North Dakota regulations for towing an off-highway vehicle specify legal requirements for hitches, speed, and visibility.
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North Dakota Lighting Rules on a Quad
North Dakota quad lighting rules require at least one white headlamp, one red taillamp, and a rear red reflector for public road use.
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North Dakota Speedometer Rules on a Quad
North Dakota speedometer rules for quads and side-by-sides explain legal requirements for riding off-highway vehicles on public roads.
