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Shared Use Path Reconstruction Project to Begin in Custer Area

4/22/2024
On Thursday, April 25, 2024, the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will begin ashared use path reconstruction project on U.S. Highway 16A one mile east of Custer.

2024 State Spring Load Limit Restrictions – Press Release #6

4/22/2024
(Restriction removals for the week of April 22 - 26, 2024)

SDDOT in Search of Borrow Material Provider for S.D. Highway 28 Project Near Hitchcock

4/22/2024
In 2026, the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) plans to administer a construction project on S.D. Highway 28 from U.S. Highway 281 to three miles east of Hitchcock.

Traffic Pattern Change Planned for 41st Street DDI Construction Project in Sioux Falls

4/22/2024
Starting Wednesday, April 24, 2024, traffic on 41st Street will shift to one lane in each direction on the north side of the 41st Street bridge.

U.S. Highway 212 Lane Closures Planned in Watertown

4/19/2024
On Monday, April 22, 2024, work will begin on a reconstruction project on U.S. Highway 212 through Watertown.

Public Engagement Provides Connectivity Documentation for Interstate 90 Local Roads Crossing Study

4/17/2024
In March 2024, the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in collaboration with Pennington County and the Federal Highway Administration, held two public meeting open houses to learn from area residents about how several interstate crossings and interchanges were being used along a section of Interstate 90 in eastern Pennington County.

Traffic Change Scheduled for the Missouri River Bridge Between Fort Pierre and Pierre

4/15/2024
Weather dependent, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, both lanes of the westbound bridge over the Missouri River between Fort Pierre and Pierre will be closed.

Bridge Repair Work Scheduled to Begin on S.D. Highway 27 Near Britton

4/15/2024
On Friday, April 19, 2024, bridge repair work is scheduled to begin on S.D. Highway 27 approximately two miles south of Britton. The contractor will set signs and concrete barriers first. Bridge work will begin on Monday, April 22, 2024.

Reconstruction Project Scheduled to Begin on U.S. Highway 12 in Edmunds County

4/15/2024
On Monday, April 22, 2024, asphalt concrete paving work is scheduled to begin on U.S. Highway 12 from Bowdle to Roscoe. The contractor will set signs and cold mill asphalt concrete. Paving will begin Monday, April 22, 2024.

South Dakota Transportation Hall of Honor Committee Accepting 2024 Nominations

4/15/2024
The Transportation Hall of Honor Committee is accepting nominations for review and consideration for induction into the South Dakota Transportation Hall of Honor. The purpose of the Transportation Hall of Honor is to recognize individuals who have made a lasting, valuable, and/or unique contribution to South Dakota’s air, highway, public transit, or rail transportation system.

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