SPRING LOAD RESTRICTION PRESS RELEASE 18
Department of Transportation
For immediate release: April 15, 2020
For more information: Dan Varilek, 605-773-3571, email: daniel.varilek@state.sd.us
For the week of April 13 - 17, 2020
PIERRE, S.D. – Spring Load Limit Restrictions will be REMOVED from the road segments shown in the table below. Effective dates are included in the table.
2020 STATE HIGHWAY SPRING LOAD LIMIT RESTRICTIONS
Effective Date | Highway | Location | Begin/End MRM | Length | Posting | Region |
April 15, 2020 | SD 1806 | Jct. SD273 north to US83 | 138.45 to 180.05 | 41.6 | 6 Tons/Axle | Pierre |
April 15, 2020 | SD 1804 | Hughes/Sully County line to US212 | 266.35 to 303.3 | 37.0 | 7 Tons/Axle | Pierre |
April 15, 2020 | SD 1804 | US212 north 4.3 miles | 307.66 to 311.97 | 4.3 | 7 Tons/Axle | Pierre |
April 16, 2020 | SD 1804 | Fm. SD 44 to Platte Creek | 112.13 to 120.16 | 8.0 | 6 Tons/Axle | Mitchell |
April 16, 2020 | SD 1806 | US 18 North to Whetstone | 15.68 to 25.75 | 10.0 | 6 Tons/Axle | Mitchell |
April 16, 2020 | SD 1806 | SD 44 to Lucas Corner | 42.78 to 48.55 | 5.9 | 6 Tons/Axle | Mitchell |
April 16, 2020 | SD 251 | Nebraska State Line to US 18 | 0.00 to 15.84 | 15.8 | 6 Tons/Axle | Mitchell |
April 16, 2020 | SD 25 | Fm Jct SD 38 to Jct SD 34 | 61.72 to 82.83 | 21.1 | 6 Tons/Axle | Mitchell |
The effective date of the load restrictions is determined by weather and road conditions.
A spring load restriction report is usually issued in advance of any major load restriction change. This report is issued for guidance only and does not take precedence over load restriction signs in place. For further information or a copy of a Spring Load Restriction Map, please contact the DOT at 605-773-3571. Spring Load Limit Information may also be found on the Internet at:
http://www.safetravelusa.com/sd/
Click on Commercial Vehicle Restrictions on Base Layer then truck icon for current restriction
https://dot.sd.gov/travelers/of-interest/spring-load-restrictions
Individuals can subscribe to an email list to receive Spring Load Limit Restriction information electronically. To subscribe go to:
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Click subscribe located on the right side of the screen and follow the instructions. A valid email address is required. If you would like to unsubscribe at any time from the list, visit the same site, click Unsubscribe and enter the information and email you subscribed with.