Highway 37 Temporary Closed at North Dakota Border

For Immediate Release:  Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Contact: Mark Peterson, 605.626.7885

HECLA, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the North Dakota Department of Transportation, has closed Highway 37 at the ND/SD border due to water and ice on the roadway making safe travel impossible.

Officials anticipate the closure to last two-three weeks until the James River recedes. 

Motorists are advised to never drive around barricades and to plan an alternate route before traveling. 

For complete road condition information, visit www.safetravelusa.com/sd, download the SDDOT 511 app or call 5-1-1. 

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