StiP meeting Dates

Dept. of Transportation To host STIP Meetings

the South Dakota Department of transportation (SDDot) has announced dates for informational public meetings to discuss the development of the 20232026 Statewide transportation improvement Program (StiP).

the StiP is a four-year program that lists projects developed through the coordinated efforts of the Department of transportation, transportation commission, state and federal agencies, local and tribal governments, metropolitan planning organizations, public agencies, transportation providers, citizens, and other interested parties. the program identifies highway and intermodal improvements to preserve, renovate, and enhance South Dakota's transportation system.

interested parties can take part in the development process by attending an informal or formal public meeting held across the state this summer.

to learn more about the StiP, visit dot.sd.gov/projects-studies/ planning/stip. ■

develoPment meetinG dates For the 2023-2026 stiP

informal Public meetings

Aberdeen | June 22, 2022, 4 p.m. CDT Northeast Council of Governments, 416 N Production St N., #1

Pierre | June 16, 2022, 10 a.m. CDT Central South Dakota Enhancement District - SD Dept. of Transportation Commission Room, 700 E Broadway Ave

Rapid City | June 23, 2022, 12 p.m. MDT Black Hills Council of Local Governments, 730 E Watertown St

Sioux falls | June 21, 2022, 3 p.m. CDT Southeast Council of Governments, 500 N. Western Avenue, Suite 100

Watertown | June 22, 2022, 10:30 a.m. CDT - 1st District Association of Local Governments, 418 18th Ave NE

Yankton | June 29, 2022, 1:30 p.m. CDT 3rd Planning and Development District, 1808 Summit Street

Formal Public meetings

Aberdeen | July 12, 2022, 7 p.m. CDT AmericInn, 301 Centennial St S, Aberdeen, SD 57401

Mitchell | July 13, 2022, 7 p.m. CDT Highland Conference Center, 2000 Highland Way, Mitchell, SD 57301

Pierre | July 7, 2022, 7 p.m. CDT Ramkota Hotel, 920 W Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD 57501

Rapid City | July 14, 2022, 7 p.m. MDT Ramkota Hotel, 2111 N Lacrosse St, Rapid City, SD 57701

All formal public STIP meetings will be conducted in-person and include a virtual method to participate for those who cannot attend in-person. Details will be available closer to the meeting date online at dot.sd.gov/ projects-studies/planning/stip.

tRAffiC ContRol DeviCe GRAntS AWARDeD

the South Dakota municipal Street maintenance Association recently awarded four Traffic Control Device Grants at their Spring training on april 26 in rapid city.

the cities of Kimball, White lake, alexandria, and martin were each awarded a $2,500 grant.

Grant applicants are required to be SDmSma members and the grant funds are to be used for Traffic Control Devices such as speed display units, traffic count units, and flashing warning signs for pedestrians. ■

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