The International Falls–Fort Frances crossing connects International Falls, Minnesota with Fort Frances, Ontario across the Rainy River. It is the primary crossing in this region, handling both passenger vehicles and significant commercial truck volumes serving the forestry and manufacturing industries on both sides.
Best times to cross: Weekday mornings before 9am are typically the lightest. Fridays and holiday weekends during summer see the heaviest passenger traffic.
Lane types available: Standard passenger, NEXUS, and commercial truck lanes on both sides.
Northbound (US to Canada): MN-11 and US-53 cameras show real-time traffic approaching from the US side. Southbound (Canada to US): The Highway 93 camera at Fort Frances shows Canadian-side approach conditions near the border.