Transportation
Grand Forks and East Grand Forks are centrally located in North America. North Dakota is located at the US-Canada border, an ideal location for companies looking for a central North American location that allows access to markets in the United States and Canada.
Ground Transportation
| Interstate 29 |
Runs north south - access from 4 locations in the city |
| US Hwy 2 |
Four-lane hwy runs east and west through Grand Forks |
| Interstate 94 |
Runs east west 75 miles south of Grand Forks, intersects with I-29 |
Pembina Border
Crossing
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70 miles north of Grand Forks, 4th busiest port of entry into Canada with direct access to Winnipeg |
Major regional and long haul commercial carriers provide transportation services for the area business community.
Rail Transportation
Air Transportation
| Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) |
Delta |
Direct to Minneapolis, MN |
| Allegiant Air |
Direct to Las Vegas, NV, Phoenix, AZ, and Orlando, FL |
| Mesaba Airlines |
Delta/Northwest Airlink |
| Pinnacle |
Delta/Northwest Airlink affiliate |
| FedEx |
Regional air cargo hub |
| Evergreen |
Express & priority mail via USPS |
| GFK Flight Support |
Private charter service, maintenance, fueling |
| UND Odegard School of Aerospace |
Conducts flight training at GFK to over 1,000 students in their professional aviation program |
| US Customs |
Port of entry |
Total
GFK boardings |
2010
117,335 |
Change from 2009
up 17.4% from 96,895 |
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