NDDOT Divisions
Acronyms
Roadway Elements
North Dakota
Famous People From North Dakota
100

A Division that calculates quantities and elevations to 0.01’.

What is Bridge Division?

100

ETS is an acronym for this?

What is Environmental and Transportation Services?

100

This component of a roadway separates opposing lanes of traffic and provides a safety buffer between them.

What is a "Median"?

100

In what direction does the Red River flow?

What is north?

100

A man who sold his company to Microsoft in 2001 for $1.1 billion dollars.

Who is Doug Burgum?

200

Name 5 of the 7 employees named "Matt" working in the Central Office?

Who are Matt Linneman (DDE), Matt Maresh (Safety), Matt Kurle (Bridge), Matt Luger (Bridge), Matt Steinhoff (Bridge), Matt Gangness (ETS), Matt Sperry (ETS)?

200

AADT is an acronym for this?

What is Annual Average Daily Traffic?

200

The area of a roadway designed for vehicles to stop or pull over to the side is known as this.

What is a "Shoulder"?

200

What is the largest NATURAL lake in North Dakota?

What is Devils Lake?

200

A rapper born in Minot and is famous for songs such as "Black & Yellow" and "See You Again".

Who is Wiz Khalifa?

300

A Division that is known for a cookbook set of plans being pulled out of a desk drawer.

What is Bridge Division?

300

This acronym refers to a manual that provides guidance for the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices in the US.

What is "MUTCD"?

300

This type of marking on the roadway indicates the division between lanes traveling in the same direction.

What are "Pavement Markings"?

300

"The largest MAN-MADE lake in North Dakota?

What is Lake Sakakawea?

300

An actor born in Minot and was once married to the singer Fergie.

Who is Josh Duhamel?

400

The “only” Division that cares about environmental notes, wetlands or erosion control.

What is ETS Division?

400

STIP is an acronym for this?

What is Statewide Transportation Improvement Program?

400

These features are often installed at intersections to help pedestrians safely cross the street.

What are "Crosswalks"?

400

An area in western North Dakota that contains places such as Medora and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

What are the Badlands?

400

A former player and coach in the NBA that attended high school in Williston.  Won 11 NBA championships as a coach with players such as Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan.

Who is Phil Jackson?

500

Name 4 of the 5 employees named “Chad” working in the Central Office? (correct pronunciation required)

Who are 1. Chad Orn, 2. Chad Frisinger, 3. Chad Kalbfleisch, 4. Chad Taylor, 5. Chad Abrahamson?

500

Acronym of the organization who publishes roadway design standards

What is AASHTO?

500

Banking of the roadway

What is "Superelevation"?

500

The highest elevation in North Dakota.

What is White Butte?

500

An athlete born in Bismarck, attended school Century High School and NDSU, drafted #2 overall in 2016, and is prone to injury.

Who is Carson Wentz?