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Rapid City is one step closer to reducing train congestion and noise with a bold plan to relocate its rail yard, potentially transforming the community for the better.

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Committee approves final rail yard relocation study recommending site east of Box Elder
The Public Works Committee approved a final study recommending relocating Rapid City’s rail yard east of Box Elder (south of I‑90 near Highway 1416) and reconfiguring Pressler Junction to reduce train reversals, congestion, noise and emissions; the plan requires federal, state and railroad coordination.
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September 30, 2026 at 3:31 AM
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Rapid City is at a crossroads as officials consider relocating the streets and maintenance facility, a decision that could reshape the community and unlock new opportunities for growth.

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Council Explores New Streets and Maintenance Facility Location for Future Growth
Council considers relocating streets and maintenance facility to accommodate community expansion.
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September 10, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Rapid City's Public Works Committee stands firm on sidewalk safety, denying waivers that could endanger pedestrians, especially those with disabilities.

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Rapid City Council denies sidewalk variance request from Paragon Construction LLC
Council unanimously denies request to waive sidewalk installation on Muirfield Drive.
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July 15, 2025 at 9:03 PM