U.S. Highway 81 Near Madison
Project Summary:
U.S. Highway 81 - From N of NW 9th Street in Madison to the Lake/Kingsbury/Brookings County Line
- Asphalt Concrete Resurfacing
- Full Depth Reclamation
- Intersection Improvement
Project Timeline:
Fall 2024 - Fall 2025
Project Updates:
Oct. 31, 2025:
Oct. 15, 2025 – Nov. 15, 2025, Completed Work:
The contractor paved the asphalt surfacing at the bridge ends. A special surface concrete finish was applied to the bridge barriers. The grading contractor continued finish grading and topsoil installation. Riprap installation began under the new westbound bridge.
Anticipated Work Nov. 15, 2025 – Dec. 15, 2025:
The contractor will flush seal the new asphalt pavement and install permanent pavement markings and signing. Guardrail installation will be completed in the westbound lanes. Riprap installation, seeding, and fencing will also be completed along the westbound lanes. Once work is finished, traffic will return to normal configuration, and the project will be suspended until spring.
Project Photos:
Project Contract Amount:
$12.1 Million
Project Contacts:
SDDOT:Jason Stefanyuk
605-400-5309
Contractor:
Duininck Inc.of Prinsburg, MN
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PCN: 06PN
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Pierre, SD 57501
Modern Logic

