SDDOT Seeks Public Input for Proposed Reconstruction Project on S.D. Highway 49 in Colome
For Immediate Release:
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Contact:
Randy Gossard, Road Design Engineer, 605-773-3418
COLOME, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will hold a public meeting open house on Thursday, April 10, 2025, for the proposed reconstruction project on S.D. Highway 49 in Colome. The public meeting open house will be held at the Colome Volunteer Fire Department located at 100 Fireman Dr. in Colome. The open house will be informal, with one-on-one discussions with SDDOT design staff.
A presentation will take place shortly after 5:30 p.m. Afterwards, SDDOT staff will be available with displays to discuss the proposed project and answer questions. The opportunity to present written comments will be made available.
For those unable to attend the in-person public meeting, or desire additional details, please find information about the proposed reconstruction project at https://dot.sd.gov/projects-studies/projects/public-meetings#listItemLink_2076. The website also allows for online written comments to be submitted. Written comments are accepted through Monday, April 28, 2025.
Individuals needing assistance, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), should contact the SDDOT ADA Coordinator (605-773-3540) two business days prior to the meeting in order to ensure accommodations are available. For any in-person meeting, notice is further given to individuals with disabilities that the meeting is being held in a physically accessible location.
For more information, contact Randy Gossard, SDDOT Road Design Engineer, at 605-773-3418 or randy.gossard@state.sd.us.
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