For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Contact: Dan Sitter, Project Engineer, 605-882-5166
WATERTOWN, S.D. – On Monday, July 1, 2024, cold milling and asphalt operations are scheduled to begin on 21 miles of U.S. Highway 212 from Clark to west of Watertown. The project also includes two miles of Highway 212 shoulders and service roads within Watertown.
Traffic will be controlled by flaggers and pilot car. Motorists can expect delays up to 15 minutes through the work zone.
Border States Paving, Inc., of Fargo, ND is the primary contractor for this $11 million project. Paving operations are expected to be complete on this section of Highway 212 by Monday, Sept. 9, 2024.
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