Railroad crossing closure scheduled near Beresford

Posted 10/10/24

BERESFORD — Starting Oct. 10, the railroad crossing on state Highway 46 north of the Big Sioux River will be closed for the replacement of the crossing surface.

The crossing replacement is …

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Railroad crossing closure scheduled near Beresford

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BERESFORD — Starting Oct. 10, the railroad crossing on state Highway 46 north of the Big Sioux River will be closed for the replacement of the crossing surface.

The crossing replacement is anticipated to be completed on  Oct. 15, with the crossing reopening afterward.

During the closure, motorists will be directed to the signed detour route on state Highway 11, Union County Road 12 (299th Street), and Highway 46. Access to residences and properties adjacent to the project will be maintained for local traffic.

The crossing is being replaced in conjunction with the Highway 46 reconstruction project. The prime contractor for the $24.9 million project is Foothills Contracting of Webster. The overall completion date for this multi-year project is November 2025.