Two-Way Traffic Over John Waldron Bridge To Start Monday

Two-Way Traffic Over John Waldron Bridge To Start Monday

PIERRE — The biggest change in traffic conditions due to construction of a new John Waldron Memorial Bridge over the Missouri River is starting Monday. Pierre Area Engineer Dean VanDeWiele says all traffic over the current bridge will be compressed to the eastbound lanes next week…

Work will include around the entrance to the Ramkota and Clubhouse Inn and Suites. VanDeWiele says access to the Ramkota will be impacted…

The start of head-to-head traffic has been delayed about a month and VanDeWiele says that’s because they didn’t want to put traffic head-to-head before they had too…

VanDeWiele says rain in early May was also a factor in pushing back the starting of head-to-head traffic over the current Waldron bridge, which again will start Monday.