PIERRE, (KCCR) — The South Dakota Transportation Commission approved the annual Winter Maintenance Plan for South Dakota highways Thursday. Director of Operations for the Department of Transportation Craig Smith says 20-million dollars has been set aside for snowfighting this year…
Smith says more counties and tribes have joined in providing road closure information to the state’s five-one-one traveler information website…
Smith says the hope is that third party apps will not redirect drivers to roads that are impassible because they are not indicating that on navigation maps…
South Dakota has 66 Department of Transportation maintenance shops across the state.
