South Dakota Department of Transportation (DOT)

The South Dakota Transportation Commission approved changes to the state’s winter highway plan – Just before the first snow is expected to fall.

A series of public informational meetings has been scheduled by the state Department of Transportation in communities across South Dakota.

The South Dakota Interim Rules Review Committee met to review proposed rules from various state departments – including changes to speed limits in some areas. Most of the department requests were small changes that were quickly voted through by the committee.

The South Dakota Department of Public Safety is planning 20 sobriety checkpoints in 15 different counties during the month of September.

The South Dakota Transportation Commission has awarded $74 million to fund bridge construction projects across the state.

Overall attendance at the 2023 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was down from recent years.

The South Dakota Department of Transportation is activating temporary traffic signals during Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.

The state Department of Transportation is directing almost $75 million to a program to help local government replace bridges.

The South Dakota Department of Transportation received three grants totaling $2,603,378 to improve bussing in multiple communities across the state.

South Dakota's first diverging diamond interchange is now open to drivers in Rapid City.