Final stretch of four-lane US 2 to open Eds: APNewsNow.

STANLEY, N.D. (AP) The final leg of a four-lane U.S. Highway 2 between Williston and Minot is opening.

The state Transportation Department says the 29-mile stretch from east of Stanley to east of Berthold is to open Monday.

With the opening, all of U.S. 2 in North Dakota will be a four-lane highway except for the 12 miles from Williston to the Montana line.

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