City of Rapid City
Public Service Announcements
Tower Road
Traffic Restriction
Effective Monday, August 10, 2020, traffic on Tower Road will be restricted from Cathedral Drive to the bridge going over Mount Rushmore Road. Project includes a mill and overlay, various patching and an inlay section of the road. Additional work includes the installation of underdrain pipe, ADA compliant sidewalk ramps, the spot repair of curb and gutter, and re-striping on the impacted roadway. During the later portion of this project there will be flaggers set up to direct the two-way traffic using a single lane. This project is expected to be completed by September 26, 2020.
If you have any questions, please contact Chris with Tru-Form Construction at 605-381-7274.
5th Street & Monument Health's Main Parking Lot Entrance
Traffic Restriction
Effective immediately, there will be a traffic restriction at the intersection of 5th Street and the main entrance into Monument Health’s parking lot. The right lane on 5th Street will be closed restricting traffic to the left lane for the northbound traffic. Construction crews will be working on new pans/fillets for a new hospital approach. The work is expected to be completed by August 21, 2020.
If you have any questions, please contact Scott with Lind-Exco at (605) 348-6115.
East North Street
Traffic Restriction
Effective Monday, July 27, 2020, the turn lane will be shortened for east bound traffic that is looking to make a right hand turn from East North Street onto North Cambell Street. Bajer Underground will be working on utility work in the area. This work is expected to be completed by August 7, 2020. The sidewalk on the south side of East North Street will also be rerouted during this time, please follow designated detour routes.
If you have any questions, please contact the Bajer Underground at (509) 316-6468.
Woodlawn Drive and Downing Street
Closed to Through Traffic
Construction work has begun on Woodlawn Drive and Downing Street for replacement of the sanitary sewer. Closures are Woodlawn Drive from Anamosa Street to Downing Street and Downing Street from Woodlawn Drive to Herman Street. Work is expected to be in place until November 20, 2020.
If you have any questions, please contact Underground Construction, LLC at (605) 824-6239.
Melody Lane
Closed to Through Traffic
Effective Monday, July 20, 2020, Melody Lane will be closed to through traffic for milling and street patching. Road closure is expected to be in place until August 7, 2020.
If you have any questions, please contact Dana with Simon Contractors at 605-394-3300.
Valley West Drive and Valley West Lane
Traffic Restriction
Effective Monday, July 13, 2020, construction crews will be working on the Valley West Drive Overlay Project. This will affect Valley West Drive and Valley West Lane from the intersection of Burns Drive to the south. Northbound and southbound traffic will be restricted in isolated patching areas and where sidewalk and curb and gutter is being replaced in various locations. Residents in the area are being asked to turn off sprinklers and refrain from parking on the street from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. The anticipated completion date is August 13, 2020.
If you have any questions, please contact J & J Asphalt Company at (605) 341-6262.
Western Ave., Northbrook Dr., Evergreen Dr., Meadowbrook Dr., Meadowbrook Ct., Morningview Dr. and Scenic Dr.
Closed to Throught Traffic
Effective Monday, July 13, 2020, Western Avenue from Park Drive to Evergreen Drive, Northbrook Drive, Evergreen Drive, and Meadowbrook Drive from Nicklaus Drive to Western Avenue, Morningview Drive and Meadowbrook Court will be closed to through traffic for milling and street patching. The project location is labeled Meadowbrook Area on the map below. Road closure is expected to be in place until August 8, 2020.
If you have any questions, please contact Dana with Simon Contractors at 605-394-3300.
Field View Drive, Davin Drive, Kahler Court, Henry Court
Closed to Through Traffic
Effective Monday, July 6, 2020, Field View Drive from Davin Drive to Elm Avenue, Davin Drive, Kahler Court, and Henry Court will be closed to through traffic for milling and street patching. Road closure is expected to be in place until August 7, 2020.
If you have any questions, please contact Dana with Simon Contractors at 605-394-3300.
Omaha Street and East Boulevard
Traffic Restriction
A major change to the traffic pattern at Omaha Street and East Boulevard will take effect beginning Thursday evening, July 2 through Monday, August 31.
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- Access on East Boulevard will be opened to a single lane in the north-south directions from St. Louis Street to Saint Joseph Street. The public is advised to use caution in the area with the change in traffic pattern.
- Omaha Street will be restricted to one lane, each direction, in the affected area.
- West-bound traffic on East Main Street will remain restricted to one lane in the affected area.
- East-bound traffic on East St. Joseph Street will remain restricted to one lane in the affected area.
For more information, contact Bob with Simon Contractors at 605-431-6162.
Flormann Street
Closed to Through Traffic
Effective Thursday, June 18, 2020, Flormann Street will be closed to through traffic from Ponderosa Place to Hyland Drive. This closure is part of the Flormann Street Water Main Replacement Project. Asphalt, curb and gutter work and construction of a new water main and fire hydrant are included in the plans. The duration of the road closure will be until September 11, 2020.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Scott Lee at Lind-Exco, Inc. at 605-390-4284.
Smith Avenue, Merlot Drive, Allie Court, East Oakland Street, Sydney Drive
Traffic Restrictions
Beginning June 10, 2020, traffic will have restrictions on Smith Avenue from East Oakland Street to Hoefer Avenue, Merlot Drive from East Oakland Street to Smith Avenue, Allie Court, East Oakland Street from Park Hill Drive to Sydney Drive, Sydney Drive from East Oakland Street to Bridge View Drive for asphalt patching. The 2020 Street Patching Project is anticipated to be completed by August 7, 2020.
For more information, contact Dana Coats with Simon Contractors at 605-394-3300.
Sheridan Lake Road
Traffic Restriction
Beginning Wednesday, June 3, 2020, traffic control will be set up and construction will begin on Sheridan Lake Road for road panel repair. The south bound and center turn lanes of Sheridan Lake Road from Arrowhead Golf Course to Fairway Hills Apartments being affected. Traffic will be head to head in the north bound lanes and the traffic lane on both north and south bound lanes will be narrowed during construction activity. Anticipated completion is August 10, 2020.
Pedestrian foot traffic will be maintained on the east side of Sheridan Lake Road for phase 1 of this project.
If you have any questions, please call J. V. Bailey Co, Inc at (605) 343-2390.
Anamosa Street
Traffic Restriction
Effective Monday, May 4, 2020, the eastbound lane of Anamosa Street will be shifted into the turn lane and back over. This work will take place between Wood Avenue and Willsie Avenue, Highmark Erectors will be working on the Black Hills Energy substation. This work is expected to be completed on August 7, 2020.
If you have any questions, please contact Highmark Erectors at (605) 718-7424.
