Public Works
Investing in the Next Generation of Drivers
The focus of the school day was on the letter T for “transportation,” and on Friday, March 6, two preschool classes at Holy Spirit Elementary School in southeast Sioux Falls learned straight from the source about everything from traffic signals to traffic signs.
Matt Rock, Traffic Engineering Technician with the Public Works Department, shared information about his position and traffic control across the city to the preschool students, including his daughter Evie, 5.
Sioux Falls Metropolitan Planning Organization Holds First Open House
On Jan. 14 the Sioux Falls Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) sought public input on transportation planning at its first open house for the 2045 Long-Range Transportation Plan. The MPO needs to adopt an updated transportation plan by late this year to meet federal requirements, address all modes of transportation system changes, and consider current goals and objectives.
Additional community open houses will be held this spring. View meeting replay.
Successful Week of Construction at Main Pump Station
January 14: The City of Sioux Falls Public Works Department had a successful week of construction at the Main Pump Station construction site at Rice Street and Bahnson Avenue. The new station will replace the existing 40-year-old Brandon Road Pump Station, which handles approximately 90 percent of the city’s wastewater.
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Key Resources
- Sanitary Landfill
- Geographic Information Systems
- Sustainability Program
- Snow Alert and Removal Information
