Press Releases

SDDOT Secretary Joel Jundt Named to National Transportation Research Board

January 10, 2022
Joel Jundt, South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) Secretary, will officially be welcomed as a new board member for the Transportation Research Board (TRB) during the upcoming organizational annual meeting.

Rothschadl Named to Yankton Area Engineer Position

January 06, 2022
Greg Rothschadl, a 31-year veteran of the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), recently assumed new duties as the Yankton Area Engineer.

SDDOT Announces Snowplow Naming Contest Winners

January 03, 2022
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) rolled out the 2nd Annual Name the Snowplow Contest in November. The contest was designed to engage people across the state with the SDDOT in a fun way while providing safety information to assist the traveling public during winter weather.

South Dakota State Agencies Launch Updated South Dakota Truck Info Website

December 23, 2021
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (DOT), in collaboration with the South Dakota Department of Public Safety (DPS) and South Dakota Department of Revenue (DOR), officially launched a major update to the SDTruckInfo website.

Transportation Commission Awards Economic Development Grants to Communities

December 20, 2021
The South Dakota Transportation Commission awarded over $3.9 million in economic development grants for infrastructure improvements to counties and smaller communities across South Dakota.