Street Construction Updates & Closures

Published on July 25, 2025

Street Closure – 41st Street

Beginning on Sunday July 27, 2025, West 41st Street will be closed to traffic from Minnesota Avenue to Phillips Avenue.

The City of Sioux Falls Street Division will be doing road maintenance work.

This work is anticipated to be completed, and the street will be reopened by the evening of July 28, 2025.

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

Lane Closure – Main Avenue

Beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, July 28, 2025, the southbound left lane of South Main Avenue will be closed between Ninth Street and Tenth Street. 

Barnhart Crane will be lifting equipment onto a rooftop.

This work is anticipated to be completed by 10:00 a.m. on the same day.

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

Lane Closures – 18th Street

Beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, July 28, 2025, the eastbound through lane of East 18th Street will be closed between Blaine Avenue and Cleveland Avenue. Eastbound and left turning traffic will be combined in the eastbound left turn lane. 

MidAmerican Energy is working on utility repairs. 

The work is anticipated to be completed by the end of the day on August 1, 2025.

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

Lane Closures – 57th Street and Western Avenue

Beginning on Monday, July 28, 2025, the outside eastbound lane and outside westbound lane of West 57th Street will be intermittently closed between Old Yankton Road and Sycamore Avenue to allow crews to perform sidewalk repairs.

The outside northbound lane and outside southbound lane of Western Avenue will also be intermittently closed between 57th Street and Ralph Rogers Road to allow crews to perform sidewalk repairs. 

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

Drivers are urged to use caution and reduce their speed while travelling near the construction area and may want to consider alternate routes.

Sidewalk Closure – La Quinta Street

Beginning on Monday, July 28, 2025, the sidewalk along the south side of West La Quinta Street, will be closed between Lyncrest Avenue and Minnesota Avenue. Pedestrian traffic will be detoured to the north sidewalk. 

Journey Construction is extending a site construction fence.

This work is anticipated to be completed by October 31, 2025.

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

Street Closure – Rice Street

Beginning on Monday, July 28, 2025, East Rice Street will be closed to thru traffic from TJN Recycling at 6511 East Rice Street to Veteran’s Parkway.

The City of Sioux Falls Street Division along with the contractor will be applying a Slurry Seal.

This work is anticipated to be completed on July 29, 2025.

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

Lane Closure – Ellis Road

Beginning on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, South Ellis Road will experience lane closures between 12th Street and 60th Street North to allow crews to perform an asphalt mill and overlay. A pilot car will guide traffic through the work zone while work is occurring.

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

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