City of Mitchell - S.D. Highway 37 - From Main Street to National Guard Road

Project Summary:

The project will be regraded with new concrete and asphalt surfacing. The bridge over the Lake Mitchell Spillway will be removed and reconstructed. There will also be a shared-use path constructed to create a safer way for pedestrians and bicyclists to access Lake Mitchell and Kibbee Park.

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Project Timeline:

Beginning in early April 2024, the portion of the project from 1000 feet south of the Lake Mitchell Spillway Bridge to National Guard Road will be constructed. This work is tentatively scheduled to be completed by Nov. 15, 2024.

In 2025, the south portion of the project will be constructed. This is tentatively scheduled between March 31, 2025, and Nov. 14, 2025.

Project Updates:

June 20, 2025:

May 15, 2025 – June 15, 2025, Completed Work: The S.D. Highway 37 bridge is officially complete with some clean up work still to be done. Paving work on the bypass is complete and open to traffic with the southbound lanes south of the intersection completed as well. Grading work for the shared use path through Kibbee Park has begun.

Anticipated work June 15, 2025 – July 15, 2025: Paving to finish the southbound lanes is set to begin. All underground pipe work for the southbound lanes will be completed.