Work on I-90 near Whitewood

For Immediate Release:  Friday, September 27, 2019
Contact: Jason Baker 605-394-1629 

WHITEWOOD, S.D. – On Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, crews will begin concrete pavement repairs in the westbound lanes of I-90 near Whitewood. 

Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction and the speed limit reduced to 65 mph in the work zone except when workers are present, it will be reduced to 45 mph. 

Work in the eastbound lanes is expected to start in mid to late October with an overall completion date of November 2019. 

Motorists are reminded to be aware of suddenly slowing and merging traffic as well as construction workers and equipment adjacent to the driving lane. 

The prime contractor on this $417,000 project is Compete Concrete Inc. of Rapid City. 

For complete road construction information, visit www.safetravelusa.com/sd or dial 511. 

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