Sheridan Lake Road Reconstruction
Project Location
Reconstruction from Junction of US 385 to Albertta Drive in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota
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Description
The primary purpose of this reconstruction project is to improve safety for the traveling public and improve the operational efficiency of Sheridan Lake Road.
The project includes grading, asphalt, curb and gutter, grading for sidewalk and storm sewer.Increase lane widths and added shoulders. The urban section will have three 12-foot lanes with curb and gutter and grading for sidewalk on the south side of the roadway from Spring Canyon Trail to Albertta Drive. The rural sections of the project will be primarily two 12-foot lanes with four foot shoulders, some short sections may require curb and gutter due to steep back slopes. Horizontal and vertical curves will meet 50 mph design speeds where feasible.
Contract
- Prime Contractor: Oftedal Construction, Inc.
- Contract Amount: $22.9 million
- Contract Completion Date: July 1, 2022
Latest Progress
Project Update 2022-08-30
RAPID CITY S.D. – The remaining permanent stripping from Rockwood Road to the westernmost bridge will be completed this week. Crews will continue to install erosion control devices. All work within the roadway is expected to be complete before Labor Day weekend. The speed limit is 35 mph from Victoria Lake Road to the easternmost…
Project Update 2022-08-22
The asphalt overlay between the Spring Creek Bridges is underway and is expected to be completed early this week. The sand seal will be placed later this week. Final striping and signing will take place next week. Topsoil placement continues and is expected to be completed mid-week. Permanent seeding will follow. All work within the…
Project Update 2022-08-16
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Construction has resumed near the Spring Creek Bridges. Crews are milling and removing the existing asphalt at the bridge ends. Asphalt leveling will take place mid-week followed by a final asphalt overlay. Topsoil placement will also resume followed by permanent seeding from the easternmost Spring Creek Bridge moving east. All work…
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