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Projects in South Dakota

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects the mayors of this state submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not. For a more local view, you can drill down to projects in a particular city. Just choose a city from the following list.

The total of cost of all the projects submitted by South Dakota is $471,900,000

View a specific city in South Dakota: Rapid CitySioux Falls

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Rapid City Public Parkign Garage Rapid City SD 46 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads -121
Rapid City East Anamosa Reconstruction Rapid City SD 20 $3,000,000 Streets/Roads -37
Rapid City Eglin Street Construction Rapid City SD 10 $1,300,000 Streets/Roads -37
Rapid City Water Treatment Plants Rapid City SD 466 $140,000,000 Water 54
Rapid City Canyon Lake Dam Reconstruction Rapid City SD 30 $6,000,000 Water -3
Rapid City Elk Vale Sewer Construction Rapid City SD 16 $2,500,000 Water -5
Rapid City Knollwood Drainage Improvements Rapid City SD 14 $2,000,000 Water -18
Rapid City Energy Plant Improvements Rapid City SD 60 $9,000,000 Energy 5
South Dakota Highway 100: Construction of a new four-lane divided highway to alleviate congestion on existing state highways and local roads. Approximately one mile of the entire 18 miles has been completed. Sioux Falls SD 2000 $100,000,000 Streets/Roads 50
Sioux Falls Flood Control Project: This project includes raising the current levees, reconstruction of the 41st Street bridge over the Big Sioux River, and construction of a dam to protect property totaling $750 million in value from flooding. Sioux Falls SD 700 $35,000,000 Streets/Roads 84
69th Street Extension/Interstate 29/Interstate 229 Reconstruction: The project will provide a critical east-west link for the regionÂ’s transportation system and will alleviate traffic congestion on local roads and the interstate highway system. Sioux Falls SD 500 $25,000,000 Streets/Roads -11
85th Street and Interstate 29 Interchange: The project will provide access to over 200 acres of land planned for a new medical/office/retail center that will include the creation of over 8,000 new jobs for the region. Sioux Falls SD 400 $20,000,000 Streets/Roads 11
Rail Relocation Project: The project includes construction of a new rail yard, trestle, and accompanying connections in Sioux Falls. The existing tracks would be removed to allow for redevelopment of land in downtown Sioux Falls. When fully built out, the Sioux Falls SD 160 $8,000,000 Streets/Roads -3
69th Street Railroad Overpass: The project will improve safety for a nearby residential area that includes a K-12 educational campus and a college athletic complex. Sioux Falls SD 150 $7,500,000 Streets/Roads -19
Maple Street Expansion East: This project will expand the CityÂ’s transportation system and connect two heavily used regional recreation facilities. Sioux Falls SD 140 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads -25
Southeastern Avenue Extension: The project will improve access to a residential growth area in southern Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls SD 70 $3,500,000 Streets/Roads -22
Maple Street Expansion West: The project will improve safety and access to a major university campus and residential neighborhood in northwest Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls SD 68 $3,400,000 Streets/Roads -6
Benson Road Expansion: The project will improve access to a growing retail and office development in western Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls SD 56 $2,800,000 Streets/Roads -6
Central Main Sanitary Sewer: This project includes the reconstruction and expansion of a critical segment of the sanitary sewer system located along the Big Sioux River. Sioux Falls SD 620 $31,000,000 Water 28
Water Supply, Storage, and Distribution Enhancements: The project will include expansion of the CityÂ’s above and below ground storage capabilities, new well construction, and replacement of aging distribution lines. Sioux Falls SD 560 $28,000,000 Water 18
Covell Lake Bank Stabilization: This project will stabilize the banks of Covell Lake to prevent erosion of the shoreline and improve the water quality. The bank stabilization will protect Madison Street on both sides, protect improvements made near the l Sioux Falls SD 20 $1,000,000 Water -29
Public Parking ramp: This project includes the construction of a new public parking ramp providing approximately 1,000 parking stalls in the downtown area. This new ramp would act as a catalyst to support additional redevelopment opportunities downtown wh Sioux Falls SD 360 $18,000,000 CDBG -5
City Hall HVAC System: This project will replace the obsolete HVAC system at City Hall, which includes replacing the original boilers, installing digital controls, and associated equipment that will bring the air quality in the building up to current ASHR Sioux Falls SD 10 $900,000 CDBG -31
City Hall Elevator: The project will replace the present antiquated elevator in City Hall. Sioux Falls SD 6 $600,000 CDBG -47
City Hall Annex HVAC controls: This project updates the HVAC controls in the Annex. Sioux Falls SD 6 $200,000 CDBG -26
Caille Branch Library and Ronning Branch Library Improvements including a new roof, ice and water shields, security systems and carpet Sioux Falls SD 30 $200,000 CDBG -10
Energy Efficient Traffic and Street Lighting Systems: These projects will replace older, inefficient incandescent traffic signals and streetlights with high-efficiency LED lamps. Sioux Falls SD 40 $2,000,000 Energy -6
Construction of an instititutional fiber network Sioux Falls SD 144 $3,000,000 Public Safety -30
Fire Rescue Training Center Tower:This project will replace the 30-year-old training fire building that is utilized by fire departments and law enforcement agencies across the region. Interagency training has been scaled back until the current tower can b Sioux Falls SD 50 $2,750,000 Public Safety -21
Fire Rescue Training Center Academic Building: This project will provide for an addition and major renovations to the current 30-year-old training center academic building. This will allow us to incorporate modern technologies into the curriculum and host Sioux Falls SD 30 $1,250,000 Public Safety -18
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