PIERRE, (KCCR) — Social media didn’t take long to do it’s thing with South Dakota Highway 1889’s new overheight vehicle detection system. The system is an upgrade to the former high vehicle detection system to try and prevent large vehicles from passing under the Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern Bridge on Pierre Street…
Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says the orange orbs are a final defense against too-tall trucks and camper coolers…
Gallagher hopes the total system gives enough warning and understanding to prevent bridge strikes…
Highway 1889 reopened to through traffic on Friday, however construction will continue on Euclid Avenue until mid-November.





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