Press Releases

Highway 212 Reopened to Minnesota Border

November 22, 2019
The South Dakota Department of Transportation says Highway 212 from the Highway 15 south junction at mile marker 398 to the Minnesota border is open to traffic.

Department of Transportation / Highway Patrol Seeks Public Input into the US14 - US14 Bypass Corridor Study

November 19, 2019
BROOKINGS/VOLGA, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in cooperation with the City of Brookings and City of Volga, will hold two public open houses to gather feedback of preliminary U.S. 14/U.S. 14 Bypass corridor and intersection improvement concepts developed to date.

Highway 37 Temporary Closed at North Dakota Border

November 05, 2019
HECLA, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the North Dakota Department of Transportation, has closed Highway 37 at the ND/SD border due to water and ice on the roadway making travel hazardous.

SOUTH DAKOTA PROGRAM TO REDUCE ROADWAY DEPARTURE CRASHES IN WINTER WEATHER WINS NATIONAL ROADWAY SAFETY AWARD

October 30, 2019
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) was honored last week in a ceremony on Capitol Hill with a National Roadway Safety Award for the success of its “High Friction Surface Treatment” (HFST) program to address road departure crashes in winter weather.

Ramps Opening on I-90 Exit 402

October 24, 2019
The South Dakota Department of Transportation will be opening the on and off ramps of Exit 402 on Interstate 90 Friday, Oct. 25.