The North Dakota Department of Transportation is updating welcome signs across the state. This sign is along Interstate 94 at the Montana border near Beach. PROVIDED ...

The first new "Welcome to North Dakota: Be Legendary" billboard went up this week in western North Dakota along Interstate 94 near Beach, N.D.

Titled “Wind Canyon Sunset,” the photo by Grand Forks photographer Dave Bruner is featured on the North Dakota Department of Transportation's new “Welcome to North Dakota” highway billboards.

The 80-mph limit will apply to certain major multi-lane highways. The primary major highways in North Dakota include Interstates I-29, I-94, and US Highways 2, 83, 85, 281, as well as state ...