City of Huron - S.D. Highway 37 (Dakota Ave.) 9th St. S. to 3rd St. N.

Project Summary:

The project consists of grading, paving, storm sewer, curb and gutter, traffic signals, and lighting.

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Project Timeline:

May 2024 - The interim project completion date for 5^th Street to Market Street is Nov. 2024, with an overall project completion date of Oct. 2025.

Detour Maps:

(Car and Truck)     

Project Updates:

May 29, 2025:

As of Thursday, May 29, 2025, the Dakota Avenue (S.D. Highway 37) and Market Street intersection in Huron has been reopened to traffic in all directions. Motorists are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone.

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May 23, 2025: 

Dakota Avenue between Market Street and U.S. Highway 14 in Huron will reopen to two-way traffic on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 3 p.m. 
 
Motorists are reminded that the speed limit is 25 mph and to use caution around construction workers. 

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May 21, 2025: 

With the S.D Highway 37 (Dakota Avenue) reconstruction project currently underway in Huron, motorists are reminded that they are able to reach local businesses (Jeannie’s Rentals, Jenson Livestock, or Fair City Foods) from the south on Dakota Avenue. If coming from the north, please use the signed detour. 

These business entrances are open as demonstrated by the green arrows on the map.

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May 8, 2025 - Press Release: 

HURON, S.D. – On Friday, May 9, 2025, the contractor will be working on utility work completion and placing storm sewer across Dakota Avenue at 2nd Street North. While the work is underway, Dakota Avenue will be closed from 3rd Street North to south of 2nd Street North. Dakota Avenue will remain open from Market Street to just south of 2nd Street North. This work is anticipated to last approximately two weeks. Traffic on Dakota Avenue will be fully restored once the utility and storm sewer operations are complete. 

A signed detour will be in place during these operations directing motorists to use 3rd Street South, Lincoln Avenue, and U.S. Highway 14. 

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April 25, 2024 - Press Release: Basic project information was presented at the pre-construction meeting. The meeting provided information regarding the construction start date, schedule, and phases. MEETING PRESENTATION.PDF

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