New suspended sidewalk taking shape

Once completed, hopefully by the end of this summer, the new suspended sidewalk along North River Street will look like this architectural rendering by ISG Engineering.
Once completed, hopefully by the end of this summer, the new suspended sidewalk along North River Street will look like this architectural rendering by ISG Engineering.

HOT SPRINGS – Visual progress on the suspended sidewalk became a reality last week when the first four support towers were erected on the south end of the project, which is being done in conjunction with the SD-DOT’s Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction of Hwy. 385 through town.

According to Public Works Engineer Tracy Bastian, there will eventually be a total of 26 of these support towers installed wh…