City of Sioux Falls, SD

07/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/27/2026 15:20

Street Construction Updates & Closures

Street Construction Updates & Closures

Published on July 27, 2026

Lane and Sidewalk Closure - Eighth Street

Beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026, the outside eastbound lane of West Eighth Street will be closed between Minnesota Avenue and Dakota Avenue. The south sidewalk will be closed. Pedestrian traffic will be detoured to the north sidewalk.

GeoTek Engineering & Testing Services, Inc. will be taking borings. This work is expected to be completed and traffic control removed by the end of the day.

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

Lane Closure - 26th Street
26th Street & Marion Road Overlay Project

Beginning on Monday, August 3, 2026, eastbound traffic on West 26th Street will be reduced to one lane between Sertoma Avenue and Marion Road. The lane reduction will allow the City's contractor to complete curb and gutter, valley gutter, and storm inlet apron repairs in advance of the mill and overlay work scheduled for the middle of August.

Additional project information is available on the City's Street Construction webpage.

This project will require multiple traffic changes and lane closures throughout construction.

News releases will be issued prior to each major phase of work. The project is anticipated to be completed in late October 2026.

Drivers are encouraged to use caution, reduce speeds in the work zone, and consider alternate routes when traveling in the area.

Street Closures - Blackhawk Street, K Avenue & M Avenue - Revised Start Date

Starting on Monday, August 3, 2026, West Blackhawk Street will be closed from North M Avenue to North K Avenue to allow crews to work on sanitary sewer improvements in the Industrial Park area. North K Avenue and North M Avenue will also be closed from West Blackhawk Street to West Cherokee Street as part of this work.

Weather permitting, work is anticipated to be complete by early October.

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

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