I-90 opened from Murdo east to Oacoma/Chamberlain


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Department of Transportation
Office of the Secretary
700 E. Broadway Ave
Pierre, SD57501
Phone: 605/773-3265
FAX: 605/773-3921
 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Saturday, March 3, 2007, 10 a.m.
CONTACT:   EmergencyOperationsCenter, Mitch Krebs,
Public Information Officer, 605.773.3231
 
 
I-90 opened from Murdo east to Oacoma/Chamberlain
 
Pierre, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation has opened Interstate 90 from Murdo east to Oacoma/Chamberlain. 
 
I-90 remains closed from Oacoma/Chamberlain east to Sioux Falls but the Department of Transportation expects to have the rest of I-90 opened by this afternoon.
 
Travel conditions are still hazardous, and the Departments of Public Safety and Transportation strongly encourage travelers to watch the weather conditions closely before driving on the affected roadways.
 
For up-to-date road conditions, travelers are encouraged to call 511 or visit safetravelusa.com. For the latest weather forecast and warning information, visit www.weather.gov.
 
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