For immediate Release:  Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012

Contact:  Bryce Olson, (605) 882-5166  

South Dakota Highway 127 Reopens Three Miles West of Interstate 29 

WATERTOWN, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation is reopening South Dakota Highway 127, three miles west of Interstate 29 in Roberts County today (Aug. 2). 

Midwest Contracting, LLC, a construction contractor for the department, has completed removing and replacing the damaged twin 54-inch culverts across Highway 127.

The total cost for the project was $121,460.

Complete road construction information can be found at www.safetravelusa.com/sd or by dialing 511

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