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The South Dakota Department of Transportation Winter Road Condition Reports are based upon the information available at the time of preparation. They are provided solely as a public service. Actual conditions may vary from those reported. Motorists are cautioned to be alert to changing conditions.

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              SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                  STATEWIDE SOUTH DAKOTA ROAD REPORT
                           FEBRUARY 3, 2012
                              9:00 PM CST


               ---------- NORTHWEST REGION ----------
BELLE FOURCHE, BUFFALO, AND NEWELL VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: SCATTERED FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
BISON VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: SCATTERED FOG, FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
DEADWOOD VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: SCATTERED WET SPOTS
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
FAITH VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW, SCATTERED FOG
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
ISABEL VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE EIGHTH MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
MCINTOSH VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, SCATTERED FOG
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
PHILIP AND STURGIS VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL

             ---------- NORTH CENTRAL REGION ----------
BLUNT, FAULKTON, FORT PIERRE, GETTYSBURG, HAYES, LEOLA, MOUND CITY,
ONIDA, PHILIP, AND PIERRE VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
EAGLE BUTTE, ISABEL, AND MOBRIDGE VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE EIGHTH MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
FAITH VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW, SCATTERED FOG
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
HIGHMORE AND MILLER VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
IPSWICH, ROSCOE, AND SELBY VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW, FOG
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
MCINTOSH VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, SCATTERED FOG
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL

               ---------- NORTHEAST REGION ----------
ABERDEEN, BRITTON, IPSWICH, REDFIELD, AND ROSCOE VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW, FOG
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
BROOKINGS, CLARK, AND DE_SMET VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
CLEAR LAKE AND WATERTOWN VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: SCATTERED WET SPOTS
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
FAULKTON, FLANDREAU, HURON, LEOLA, MADISON, AND WOONSOCKET VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
HAYTI VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, VISIBILITY LESS
              THAN ONE QUARTER MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
HIGHMORE AND MILLER VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
MILBANK VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: WET
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
SISSETON VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: WET
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, VISIBILITY
              LESS THAN ONE EIGHTH MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
WEBSTER VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
              WITH A FEW ROADS
              WET
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED

               ---------- SOUTHWEST REGION ----------
CAPUTA, CUSTER, EDGEMONT, HOT SPRINGS, KADOKA, OELRICHS, PHILIP, RAPID
CITY, SOUTH RAPID CITY, STURGIS, AND WALL VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
     -- CLOSURES: ----------------------------------------------------
     - ROAD CLOSED FOR THE SEASON, ROAD CLOSED:
     -  SD-87 FROM 5.6 MILES NORTH OF JUNCTION US 16A EAST TO 0.4
     -  MILES SOUTH OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 89
     -----------------------------------------------------------------
DEADWOOD VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: SCATTERED WET SPOTS
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
MARTIN VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: SCATTERED FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL

             ---------- SOUTH CENTRAL REGION ----------
ARMOUR VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: SCATTERED SLIPPERY SPOTS, WET, SCATTERED SLUSH
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
BLUNT, CHAMBERLAIN, FORT PIERRE, HAYES, KADOKA, MURDO, ONIDA, PHILIP,
PIERRE, PRESHO, AND WHITE_RIVER VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
BONESTEEL AND BURKE VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: MAINLY SLIPPERY, WET, WINTER MAINTENANCE SUSPENDED,
              SCATTERED SLUSH
  VISIBILITY: NUMEROUS AREAS OF FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER
              MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
HIGHMORE AND MILLER VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
MARTIN VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: SCATTERED FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
MISSION VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
              WITH SOME ROADS
              WET, WINTER MAINTENANCE SUSPENDED
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW, SNOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
PLATTE VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: WET
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
WINNER VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: SCATTERED SLIPPERY SPOTS, WINTER MAINTENANCE SUSPENDED,
              NUMEROUS AREAS OF SLUSH, WET
              WITH SOME ROADS
              DRY
              WITH A FEW ROADS
              SCATTERED SLUSH
  VISIBILITY: VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, SNOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL

               ---------- SOUTHEAST REGION ----------
ALEXANDRIA, BALTIC, CANTON, CHAMBERLAIN, EAST SIOUX FALLS, FLANDREAU,
HARTFORD, HURON, LENNOX, MADISON, MITCHELL, PLANKINTON, SALEM, WEST
SIOUX FALLS, AND WOONSOCKET VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
ARMOUR VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: SCATTERED SLIPPERY SPOTS, WET, SCATTERED SLUSH
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
BERESFORD, FREEMAN, MENNO, NORTH SIOUX CITY, PLATTE, TYNDALL,
VERMILLION, AND YANKTON VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: WET
  VISIBILITY: NO IMPACT TO TRAFFIC FLOW
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL
BROOKINGS AND DE SMET VICINITIES:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE
  TRAFFIC:    REDUCED SPEED
MILLER VICINITY:
  CONDITIONS: DRY
  VISIBILITY: FOG, VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE
  TRAFFIC:    NORMAL

                 ---------- MAJOR ROUTES ----------
I-29
  FROM IOWA STATE LINE TO JUNCTION US 18 WEST-EXIT 59:
    WET
  FROM JUNCTION US 18 WEST-EXIT 59 TO 5.5 MILES SOUTH OF JUNCTION
   SOUTH DAKOTA 324-EXIT 127:
    DRY
  FROM 5.5 MILES SOUTH OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 324-EXIT 127 TO 0.3
   MILES NORTH OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 28-ESTELLINE/TORONTO EXIT
   150:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, FOG, DRY, REDUCED SPEED
  FROM 0.3 MILES NORTH OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 28-ESTELLINE/TORONTO
   EXIT 150 TO 0.3 MILES SOUTH OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 20-SOUTH
   SHORE EXIT 193:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, FOG, SCATTERED WET SPOTS,
     REDUCED SPEED
  FROM 0.3 MILES SOUTH OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 20-SOUTH SHORE EXIT
   193 TO JUNCTION US 12-SUMMIT EXIT 207:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, FOG, WET, REDUCED SPEED
  FROM JUNCTION US 12-SUMMIT EXIT 207 TO 0.2 MILES NORTH OF JUNCTION
   SOUTH DAKOTA 15-WILMOT EXIT 213:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE EIGHTH MILE, FOG, WET, REDUCED SPEED
  FROM 0.2 MILES NORTH OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 15-WILMOT EXIT 213 TO
   NORTH DAKOTA STATE LINE:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, FOG, WET, REDUCED SPEED
I-90
  FROM WYOMING STATE LINE TO MINNESOTA STATE LINE:
    DRY
US-12
  FROM NORTH DAKOTA STATE LINE TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 73
   NORTH-THUNDERHAWK:
    SCATTERED FOG, DRY
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 73 NORTH-THUNDERHAWK TO JUNCTION SOUTH
   DAKOTA 63-MCLAUGHLIN:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, FOG, DRY
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 63-MCLAUGHLIN TO 2.2 MILES EAST OF
   JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 1804 SOUTH:
    DRY
  FROM 2.2 MILES EAST OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 1804 SOUTH TO JUNCTION
   SOUTH DAKOTA 47 NORTH-BOWDLE:
    FOG, DRY
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 47 NORTH-BOWDLE TO 7.9 MILES EAST OF
   JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 45 NORTH:
    DRY
  FROM 7.9 MILES EAST OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 45 NORTH TO JUNCTION
   INTERSTATE 29-SUMMIT:
    FOG, DRY
  FROM JUNCTION INTERSTATE 29-SUMMIT TO MINNESOTA STATE LINE:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, FOG, WET, REDUCED SPEED
US-14
  FROM JUNCTION INTERSTATE 90-WALL TO 13.0 MILES EAST OF BLUNT:
    DRY
  FROM 13.0 MILES EAST OF BLUNT TO WESSINGTON:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, FOG, DRY
  FROM WESSINGTON TO JUNCTION US 81 NORTH-ARLINGTON:
    DRY
  FROM JUNCTION US 81 NORTH-ARLINGTON TO MINNESOTA STATE LINE:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, FOG, DRY, REDUCED SPEED
US-18
  FROM WYOMING STATE LINE TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 391:
    DRY
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 391 TO 13.9 MILES WEST OF JUNCTION SOUTH
   DAKOTA 63:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, SCATTERED FOG, DRY
  FROM 13.9 MILES WEST OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 63 TO 1.0 MILES WEST
   OF JUNCTION US 183 NORTH:
    DRY
  FROM 1.0 MILES WEST OF JUNCTION US 183 NORTH TO 0.3 MILES EAST OF
   JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 44-WINNER:
    WET, WINTER MAINTENANCE SUSPENDED
  FROM 0.3 MILES EAST OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 44-WINNER TO 3.9 MILES
   WEST OF GREGORY:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, SNOW, SCATTERED SLIPPERY
     SPOTS, NUMEROUS AREAS OF SLUSH, WINTER MAINTENANCE SUSPENDED
  FROM 3.9 MILES WEST OF GREGORY TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA
   46-PICKSTOWN:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, NUMEROUS AREAS OF FOG,
     MAINLY SLIPPERY, SCATTERED SLUSH, WET, WINTER MAINTENANCE
     SUSPENDED, REDUCED SPEED
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 46-PICKSTOWN TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 37
   NEAR TRIPP:
    SCATTERED SLIPPERY SPOTS, SCATTERED SLUSH, WET, REDUCED SPEED
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 37 NEAR TRIPP TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 19
   NORTH NEAR HURLEY:
    WET
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 19 NORTH NEAR HURLEY TO IOWA STATE LINE:
    DRY
US-83
  FROM NEBRASKA STATE LINE TO JUNCTION US 18 EAST-MISSION:
    SNOW, WINTER MAINTENANCE SUSPENDED, WET
  FROM JUNCTION US 18 EAST-MISSION TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 20 EAST:
    DRY
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 20 EAST TO 4.0 MILES NORTH OF JUNCTION US
   12 WEST:
    FOG, DRY
  FROM 4.0 MILES NORTH OF JUNCTION US 12 WEST TO NORTH DAKOTA STATE
   LINE:
    DRY
US-212
  FROM WYOMING STATE LINE TO MUD BUTTE:
    DRY
  FROM MUD BUTTE TO 10.0 MILES WEST OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 65 NEAR
   DUPREE:
    SCATTERED FOG, DRY
  FROM 10.0 MILES WEST OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 65 NEAR DUPREE TO 2.1
   MILES EAST OF ZELL:
    DRY
  FROM 2.1 MILES EAST OF ZELL TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 37
   NORTH-DOLAND:
    FOG, DRY
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 37 NORTH-DOLAND TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA
   25 NORTH:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, FOG, DRY, REDUCED SPEED
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 25 NORTH TO MINNESOTA STATE LINE:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, FOG, SCATTERED WET SPOTS,
     REDUCED SPEED
US-281
  FROM NEBRASKA STATE LINE TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 46-PICKSTOWN:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, NUMEROUS AREAS OF FOG,
     MAINLY SLIPPERY, SCATTERED SLUSH, WET, WINTER MAINTENANCE
     SUSPENDED, REDUCED SPEED
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 46-PICKSTOWN TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 44
   WEST:
    SCATTERED SLIPPERY SPOTS, SCATTERED SLUSH, WET, REDUCED SPEED
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 44 WEST TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 28:
    DRY
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 28 TO NORTH DAKOTA STATE LINE:
    FOG, DRY
SD-73
  FROM NEBRASKA STATE LINE TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 44:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, SCATTERED FOG, DRY
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 44 TO 2.5 MILES SOUTH OF JUNCTION SOUTH
   DAKOTA 34 WEST-HOWES:
    DRY
  FROM 2.5 MILES SOUTH OF JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 34 WEST-HOWES TO
   JUNCTION US 12 EAST-THUNDERHAWK:
    SCATTERED FOG, DRY
  FROM JUNCTION US 12 EAST-THUNDERHAWK TO NORTH DAKOTA STATE LINE:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE, FOG, DRY
SD-79
  FROM JUNCTION US 18 AND 385 EAST OF HOT SPRINGS TO JUNCTION US 212
   EAST-NEWELL:
    DRY
  FROM JUNCTION US 212 EAST-NEWELL TO JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 20
   WEST-REVA:
    VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE, SCATTERED FOG, DRY
  FROM JUNCTION SOUTH DAKOTA 20 WEST-REVA TO NORTH DAKOTA STATE LINE:
    SCATTERED FOG, DRY

FOR THE MOST CURRENT ROAD CONDITION INFORMATION PLEASE CALL 511 OR
866-697-3511.

OR VISIT THE SOUTH DAKOTA ROAD CONDITION WEB SITE AT:
http://safetravelusa.com/sd/

THE SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WINTER ROAD CONDITION
REPORTS ARE BASED UPON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF
PREPARATION. THEY ARE PROVIDED SOLELY AS A PUBLIC SERVICE. ACTUAL
CONDITIONS MAY VARY FROM THOSE REPORTED. MOTORISTS ARE CAUTIONED TO
BE ALERT TO CHANGING CONDITIONS.

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Report Information
The South Dakota Department of Transportation provides the Winter Road Condition Reports. These reports are produced seven days a week during the period beginning early November through late March.  After late March the Department will provide intermittent reports only when a major storm causes poor road conditions over a major part of the state.
 
For the most current road condition information please call 511 from any cellular or land based telephone.