June 25, 2026
Monthly reports for the North Dakota Grain Industry Data (Grain Trax) page were updated on June 24, 2026.
U.S. durum production is around 37 million bushels annually. North Dakota is a leader in the U.S. wheat
industry, ranking second among states in total wheat production and first in production of hard red spring
wheat.
June 16, 2026
Highway–rail grade crossing (HRGC) incidents remain a persistent safety concern due to repeated interactions between roadway users and rail operations under varying environmental and operational conditions.
June 15, 2026
The presentations from the second National Tribal Road Maintenance Symposium, held May 5–7, 2026, in Rapid City, South Dakota, are now available online. More than 220 individuals from twenty-one states attended the event, which featured exhibitors and sponsors and offered valuable information on federal road maintenance programs and best practices for Tribal governments. We thank all participants, organizers, exhibitors, sponsors, and partners for their contributions.
June 3, 2026
Learn findings on: How Advanced Aircraft Mobility (AAM) can enhance rural freight logistics while preserving ground transportation infrastructure. When/where aerial freight can complement traditional trucking. Practical opportunities to shift specific freight movements to aircraft; and the value of AAM for certain types of goods, such as pharmaceuticals, hazardous materials, and specialized electronics.