Reconstruction project still slated for completion in 2024

  • Personnel with the South Dakota Department of Transportation and members of the public discuss the Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction project over large maps of the project in the Mueller Center Annex during an open house event last Wednesday, March 6. Photo by Brett Nachtigall/Fall River County Herald-Star
    Personnel with the South Dakota Department of Transportation and members of the public discuss the Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction project over large maps of the project in the Mueller Center Annex during an open house event last Wednesday, March 6. Photo by Brett Nachtigall/Fall River County Herald-Star
  • Copies of this map showing the remaining portions of the Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction project were given out to attendees of an Open House last Wednesday at the Mueller Civic Center. The map shows an approximate timeline of what sections of the project will be worked on in 2024. A much more detailed description of that work is available at the website hotspringsreconstruction.com Graphic courtesy SD-DOT
    Copies of this map showing the remaining portions of the Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction project were given out to attendees of an Open House last Wednesday at the Mueller Civic Center. The map shows an approximate timeline of what sections of the project will be worked on in 2024. A much more detailed description of that work is available at the website hotspringsreconstruction.com Graphic courtesy SD-DOT

    HOT SPRINGS – Despite what most casual observers may have assumed, there are no current plans to extend the Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction project beyond the end of this calendar year.

    Initially slated as a two-year project for 2022 and 2023, the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) announced last year at this time that delays – mostly due to weather and unanticipated utility issues …