Public Hearing Approved To Consider Speed Limit Changes On Spring Creek Road

Public Hearing Approved To Consider Speed Limit Changes On Spring Creek Road

PIERRE — A decision on possibly changing the speed limit on Spring Creek Road in Hughes County will come before a public hearing soon. Hughes County Commissioners reviewed data obtained  by the South Dakota State University’s L-TAP or Local Transportation Assistance Program. County Manager Kevin Hipple…

The L-TAP recommendation is to increase the speed on Spring Creek Road. Local residents first brought the complaints about speed to the Commission which is leaving question marks…

Commission Chair Randy Vance thinks a combination of efforts might work, but Commissioner Tom Rounds isn’t so sure…

A motion to set a public hearing to discuss changing the speed limit on Spring Creek Road was approved however no timeline for that public hearing was announced as a part of the motion.