Press Releases

Local Government Bridge Project Recipients Announced for Federal Bridge Program

August 29, 2022
The South Dakota Transportation Commission awarded funding for 12 local bridge projects through the federal bridge program totaling approximately $6.8 million at the Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, meeting in Pierre. This federal bridge program was established by Congress to provide funding for highway bridge replacement, rehabilitation, preservation, protection, and construction projects on public roads.

SDDOT Announces Bridge Improvement Grant (BIG) Recipients

August 29, 2022
The South Dakota Transportation Commission awarded 44 Preliminary Engineering Bridge Improvement Grants (BIG) totaling approximately $2.4 million at the Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, meeting in Pierre.

Intersection Closures at Madelyn and Meadow Avenues Scheduled for 41st Street DDI Construction Project in Sioux Falls

August 25, 2022
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) says that starting Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, the intersections at 41st Street with Madelyn and Meadow Avenues will be closed for approximately five days as crews prepare and place concrete. Both intersections are scheduled to reopen at the end of the workday on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.

Road Closure Scheduled for U.S. Highway 18 Project Between Pickstown and Lake Andes

August 25, 2022
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) says work will begin on a bridge structure replacement and roadway reconstruction on U.S. Highway 18 near the Northpoint Recreation Area.

Intersection Closure Scheduled for Brown County Highway 12 and U.S. Highway 12 in Aberdeen

August 19, 2022
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will be closing Brown County Highway 12 at the intersection of U.S. Highway 12 at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022.