Street Construction News

Published on September 22, 2023

Lane Closures – 26th Street

Beginning on Monday, September 25, 2023, traffic will be shifted to the new pavement on the south side of East 26th Street from Cleveland Avenue to Alpine Avenue to allow crews to make improvements to the ADA accessibility and roadway along the north side of the street. Two-way traffic will be maintained with one lane in each direction on the south side of 26th Street with left turn lanes at major signalized intersections.

This is the last phase of the project, which includes work on both sides of 26th Street from Cleveland Avenue to Alpine Avenue. The entire project is anticipated to be complete in November.

Drivers are urged to use caution and reduced speeds while traveling near the construction area and may want to consider alternate routes.

Lane Closure – Solberg Avenue

Beginning on Monday, September 25, 2023, the outside northbound lane of South Solberg Avenue will be closed between 58th Street and 57th Street to allow crews to perform sidewalk repairs.

Weather permitting, this work is anticipated to be complete within one week. 

Drivers are urged to use caution and reduced speeds while traveling near the construction area and may want to consider alternate routes.

Street Closure – 12th Street

Beginning on Monday, September 25, 2023, East 12th Street will be closed to through traffic between First Avenue and Second Avenue.

Lloyd will be working on utilities. This work is anticipated to be complete, and the road open, in early November.

Drivers are urged to use caution and reduced speeds while traveling near the construction area and may want to consider alternate routes.

Street Closure – Waterstone Drive

Beginning on Monday, September 25, 2023, West Waterstone Drive between Forest Park Street and High Cross Trail will be closed to through traffic to allow construction crews to perform curb and utility work.

Weather permitting, this work is anticipated to be complete within two weeks.

Drivers are urged to use caution and reduced speeds while traveling near the construction area and may want to consider alternate routes.

Street Closure – Latigo Trail

Beginning on Monday, September 25, 2023, West Latigo Trail between Sunderland Lane and  Westfield Trail will be closed to through traffic to allow construction crews to perform curb and utility work.

Weather permitting, this work is anticipated to be complete within four weeks.

Drivers are urged to use caution and reduced speeds while traveling near the construction area and may want to consider alternate routes.\

Sidewalk Improvements – Miscellaneous Parks

Beginning on Monday, September 25, 2023, sidewalk repairs will begin at several parks around Sioux Falls. Work will begin at Bakker Park and continue to the following parks:

  • Bakker Park
  • Sertoma Park
  • Oxbow Park
  • Sherman Park
  • Tower Park
  • Leaders Park
  • Kenny Anderson Park
  • Cherry Rock Park
  • Morningside Park
  • Lions Centennial Park
  • Lewis Park

Work at all locations is anticipated to be complete in November.

Park users are advised to use caution while near the construction area.

Street Closure – First Avenue

Beginning on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, North First Avenue will be closed between North North Drive and North Phillips Avenue.

MidAmerican will be working on gas lines. This work is anticipated to be complete in a week.

Drivers are urged to use caution and reduced speeds while traveling near the construction area and may want to consider alternate routes.