City of Rapid City
Public Service Announcements
Full Road Closure
Old Folsom Road
Effective Monday, June 16, 2025, Dream Construction, Inc. will be closing a portion of Old Folsom Road. A temporary detour route will be available for traffic to go around the construction area. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is June 17, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Nate Wilson with Dream Construction, Inc. at 605-490-5108.
Traffic Restriction
Dyess Avenue
This is added as courtesy because the area is right next to city limits and more information can found: Pennington County - Major Projects Map This work will be starting, Wednesday, June 4, 2025 and expect to be completed by August 1, 2025.
Traffic Restriction
Saint Joseph Street, 44th Street, Brookside Drive, Kingswood Drive, and Pine Hills Drive
Effective Monday, June 2, 2025, Simon Contractors of SD, Inc. will be making repairs to the road surface at 3 different site locations. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic around the construction area. Citizens are asked to be mindful of the speed limit within the construction zone of 25 MPH for everyone’s safety. When the work is completed at Site #1, then the work will proceed to Site #2 and then on Site #3. The anticipated completion date for these projects is July 18, 2025.
Please see the maps below for affected areas and further details:
- Site #1 - Saint Joseph Street – The two west-bound lanes will be closed, and they will be merging traffic into one lane in each direction.
- Site #2 - 44th Street & Brookside Drive
- Site #3 - Kingswood Drive & Pine Hills Drive
For questions, please contact Ryan Skillingstad with Simon Contractors of SD, Inc. at 605-394-3300.
Road Closure
West South Street
Effective Friday, May 30, 2025, Lloyd Construction will be installing a new sanitary sewer line on West South Street. West South Street will be closed at the end near Mary Hall Park. The parking lot for Mary Hall Park will be closed during this time. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is June 16, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Brent Burton with Lloyd Construction at 307-760-9435.
Road Closure
Reservoir Road
Effective Tuesday, May 27, 2025, Site Work Specialists will be placing new curb and gutter, sidewalks, storm sewer, C-Walls, and underground utilities on Reservoir Road. Reservoir Road will be closed from Homestead Street to Crystal Mountain Road. The intersections of Reservoir Road and Bridge Street will be closed. The detour for access will be Homestead Street, Haakon Street and Crystal Mountain Street. See the below map for the affected area and detour route. The anticipated date of completion for this project is November 28, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Jared Moffitt with Site Work Specialists at 605-219-2032.
Street Closure
Waterloo Street
Effective Monday, May 12, 2025, Lidel Construction will be installing a sanitary sewer system, water main services, sidewalks and curb and gutter. As well as new asphalt paving and restoration of existing landscape on Waterloo Street. Waterloo Street will be closed from the intersection of East Van Buren Street to the intersection of Racine Street. Please see the below map for further details. The anticipated date of completion for this project is November 11, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Steve Olson at 605-838-5283 or Ryan Smith at 605-709-0306 with Lidel Construction.
Road Closure
Columbus Street
Effective Wednesday, May 7, 2025, Larson Excavating LLC will be extending the sewer main on Columbus Street. Columbus Street will be closed to traffic from 4th Street to a small portion of 3rd Street. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is June 13, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Justin Larson with Larson Excavating LLC at 605-646-8640.
Work Adjacent to the Roadway
Diamond Ridge Boulevard
Effective Monday, May 5, 2025, Dream Construction Inc. will be restoring the concrete curb and gutter, sidewalk, and driveway on Diamond Ridge Boulevard. Traffic will be down to one-lane on Diamond Ridge Boulevard from Homestead Street to East Anamosa Street. Flaggers will be at each end of Diamond Ridge Boulevard to direct traffic during construction. Pedestrians are asked to be cautious and avoid the work area. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is July 3, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Nate Wilson with Dream Construction Inc. at 605-490-5108.
Road Closure
Nicklaus Drive
Effective Thursday, May 1, 2025, Dakota Asphalt LLC will be updating the roadway, sidewalk and ADA improvements on Nicklaus Drive. Nicklaus Drive will be closed to through traffic from Palmer Drive and a small portion of Stockade Drive. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is June 20, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Chris Romanjenko with Dakota Asphalt LLC at 605-600-1700.
Road and Lane Closure
East Saint Patrick Street and Pecan Lane
Effective Tuesday, May 6, 2025, RCS Construction will be connecting the storm sewer line to the main. East Saint Patrick Street will have one lane closed from Sedivy Lane to South Valley Drive. Pecan Lane will be closed to through traffic. See the below map for the affected area and detour route. The anticipated date of completion for this project is June 13, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Bob Conway or Cory Austin with RCS Construction at 605-342-3787.
Lane Closures
Debra Drive and Clifton Street
Effective Monday, April 14, 2025, RCS Construction will be replacing the retaining wall on the east side Debra Drive with some street repair at the location. The northbound lane of Debra Drive and the westbound lane of Clifton Street, at the intersection, will be closed. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is June 13, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Reid Hansen with RCS Construction at 605-342-3787.
Work Adjacent to the Roadway
4 Site Locations
Effective Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Pipe Detectives will be cleaning and televising underground lines located close to the roads on 4 site locations. This work will have minimum impact on traffic. Access to manhole(s) located within some road(s) will be on a limited time basis. There will be traffic control during that time. The roads are listed below within each site. Pipe Detectives will start with Site 3.
- Site 1 includes: Jackson Boulevard, Sheridan Lake Road, West Flormann Street, Central Boulevard, and Mountain View Road.
- Site 2 includes: East North Street, North Maple Avenue, and North Street.
- Site 3 includes: Seger Drive, Dyess Avenue, North Elk Vale Road, North Valley Drive, Eglin Street, Luna Avenue, Crosse Street Mall Drive, Emerson Lane, Dakota Craft Drive, Galt Court, Beale Street, Tish Boulevard, Cheyenne Boulevard, Discovery Circle, Cabela’s Drive, and 90 Service Road.
- Site 4 includes: West Main Street, South Berry Pine Road, West Chicago Street, and South Canyon Road.
See the below map for the affected areas. The anticipated date of completion for this project is August 29, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Jordan Szarkowski with Pipe Detectives at 303-718-9771.
Lane Closures
Main Street
Effective Monday, April 7, 2025, TruForm Construction will be removing and replacing water valves along with work on roadway surfacing, sidewalks, curb and gutters in the area. Main Street will have sections of one to two lanes closed from 1st Street through 5th Street. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is June 27, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Chris Garrigan with TruForm Construction at 605-787-5187.
Traffic Restriction
Mountain View Road and Jackson Boulevard
Effective Monday, March 31, 2025, Western Construction will be reconstructing the access roads to the Mountain View Water Treatment Plant. Drivers are asked to use the entrance on the Jackson Boulevard and exit onto Mountain View Road. Access will be restricted to one lane of one way traffic. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is June 20, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Nick Degen with Western Construction at 605-716-2441.
Road Closure
Lincoln Avenue and Saint Anne Street
Effective Monday, March 31, 2025, RCS Construction will be installing a new water main, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer lines with new asphalt on the roads in this area. Lincoln Avenue will be closed from Meade Street to Saint Anne Street. The intersection will also be closed at Saint Anne Street and Lincoln Avenue. See the below map for the affected area and detour route. The anticipated date of completion for this project is October 31, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Brock DeBaere with RCS Construction at 605-342-3787.
Road Closure
Country Road
Effective Monday, March 10, 2025, Mainline Contracting, Inc. will be installing a new sanitary sewer line and then a full road reconstruction. Country Road will be closed from the intersection of 143rd Avenue to Marino Drive. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is August 15, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Brook Stromer with Mainline Contracting, Inc. at 605-348-7068.
Street Closures
Cottonwood Street and 7th Avenue
Effective Tuesday, January 7, 2025, Simon Constructors of SD will be closing a portion of Cottonwood Street and 7th Avenue for the installation of a water main, sewer main and storm sewer lines. 7th Avenue will be closed from Cottonwood Street to Jackson Boulevard. Cottonwood Street will be closed from 38th Street to Twin Elms Drive. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this project is November 3, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Ivy Foster with Simon Constructors of SD at 605-394-3300.
Road Closure
San Marco Boulevard
Effective Monday, September 16, 2024, Heavy Constructors, Inc. will be replacing a bridge deck, pavement, and sidewalk on San Marco Boulevard. San Marco Boulevard will be closed between Pierre Street and Ray Ann Court. Detour includes Pierre Street and Capitol Street. See the below map for the affected area and detour route. The anticipated date of completion for this project is June 30, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Steven Sandman with Heavy Constructors, Inc. at 605-787-2243.
Street Closures
Cottonwood Street and 1st Avenue
Effective Monday, July 15, 2024, Simon Constructors of SD will be closing a portion of 1st Avenue and Cottonwood Street for the installation of a water main then later to include road reconstruction with concrete and asphalt surfacing. 1st Avenue will be closed from Cottonwood to Jackson Boulevard. Cottonwood Street will be closed from 1st Avenue to 2nd Avenue. See the below map for the affected area. The anticipated date of completion for this portion of the project is June 27, 2025.
* Updated - Starting Monday, October 7, 2024, Simon Constructors of SD will be adding Dover Street, Dover Lane, and 9th Avenue to the construction area of this project. See the below updated map for the new affected area.
If you have any questions, please contact Ivy Foster with Simon Constructors of SD at 605-394-3300.
Updated - October 7, 2024:
Lane Closures and Traffic Restrictions
Sheridan Lake Road and Corral Drive
** UPDATE **
On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, concrete paving will start just north of Catron Boulevard to Summerset Drive South. Summerset Drive South will remain CLOSED. Residents and local traffic must use the north entrance of Summerset Drive for access.
On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, westbound traffic will be reduced to one lane for temporary surfacing. Motorists are asked to be alert for flaggers, sudden changes in traffic, and construction equipment entering and exiting the work zone. The SPEED LIMIT has been reduced to 25 MPH on Sheridan Lake Road. Please allow for extra time to travel through the work zones.
Effective Sunday, October 27, 2024, Reede Construction will be switching the traffic pattern to the newly pavement areas on Sheridan Lake Road and Corral Drive. This is being done so Reede Construction can start on the east side of the roadwork. This work is the next phase of the current project that Reede Construction has been completing the following: Widening and reconstructing Sheridan Lake Road, Corral Drive will be widened by one lane, and making adjustments to the water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, with the installation of new roadway lighting and signage. Speed limit in the construction area will be reduced to 25 MPH on Sheridan Lake Road. Lane closures and traffic flow may change periodically. See the below map and website link for the updated traffic flow. The anticipated date of completion for this project is August 4, 2025.
For additional information and the changing traffic and lane restrictions, you can check the following website: www.sheridanlakeroad.com.
If you have any questions, please contact Mike Flakus with Reede Construction Inc at 605-228-9596.
Facility Construction
East Philadelphia Street and East Anamosa Street
Effective Friday, April 12, 2024, RCS Construction will be constructing the Shepherd Hills Water Booster Pump Station located on the southwest corner of the intersection of East Philadelphia Street and East Anamosa Street. Be cautious of heavy equipment and the construction crew in the area. Use slower speeds as necessary. This will be on site work only and should not impact traffic flow. The anticipated date of completion for this project is August 15, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Dean with RCS Construction, Inc. at 605-209-0173.
BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION SCHEDULED TO BEGIN AT ANAMOSA STREET OVER INTERSTATE 190 IN RAPID CITY
** UPDATE for December 3, 2024 - Temperature will allow for paving to be done at the intersection of Anamosa Street and West Boulevard North. Intersection will be temporary closed during this time.
April 24, 2024 - Press Release: The second of four temporary closures of Interstate 190 and exit 57 in Rapid City is scheduled for Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 5 a.m. MT. The roadway will reopen on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 8 p.m. MT. The closure allows crews to complete the demolition of the Anamosa Street Bridge over I-190 and install traffic control for a two-way traffic configuration.
When the roadway is reopened, two-way traffic will be in place in the southbound lane of I-190. A signed detour route will be provided to motorists around the closure utilizing exit 55 (Deadwood Avenue), exit 61 (U.S. Highway 16B), and S.D. Highway 44 (Omaha Street).
This closure is part of an ongoing bridge replacement project that consists of mainline work on I-190 and replacement of the Anamosa Street Bridge.
I-190 work will consist of the construction of crossovers at both ends of I-190 to facilitate traffic flow. Existing asphalt north of North Street will be replaced with concrete and a permanent barrier with glare screen and upgrades will be made to the lighting in the corridor to reduce light pollution.
Work on Anamosa Street includes removal and replacement of the original bridge structure. Intersections at both ends of the bridge will be replaced and brought to ADA standards, and there will be a temporary pedestrian bridge installed over I-190 to assist with foot traffic.
Traffic will be reduced to one lane on both northbound and southbound I-190, with reduced speed limits in place. Delays of up to ten minutes can be expected while traveling through the work area during daytime hours.
The prime contractor on the $10.6 million project is Heavy Constructors, Inc. from Rapid City, SD. The project completion date is *UPDATED* June 30, 2025.
Contact:
Justin Smith, Project Engineer, 605-381-4035
David Dailey, Heavy Constructors, 605-381-8127
Find additional information on the project website at https://dot.sd.gov/anamosa-bridge-pcn065k
Road Closure
Elm Avenue and East Meade Street
Effective Monday, July 22, 2024, RCS Construction, Inc. will be working on the water main and sewer. Upon completion of the water main and sewer, RCS Construction, Inc. will be working on constructing new asphalt, concrete curbs, sidewalks, and drain pans. East Meade Street will be closed from Elm Avenue to Lincoln Avenue. Maple Avenue and Grand Boulevard will be closed to through traffic. See the maps below for the affected areas and detour route. The anticipated date of completion for this project is October 31, 2025.
**Update - May 27, 2025 - MDU will be working in the below area. Point of contact for this work is Mark Hanson at 701-530-1093. See link for more information: MDU Map.
** Update - June 6, 2025 - Michel's Utility will be replacing gas main and service lines along Elm Ave, June 9-July 3. Point of contact for this work is Jason Moen at 920-539-4921. See link for area: Michel's Utility Map.
If you have any questions, please contact Brock DeBaere with RCS Construction, Inc. at 605-342-3787.
