MITCHELL, S.D. (Mitchell Now) — Drivers in several areas of Mitchell should prepare for temporary road closures Monday as city crews complete fog-sealing work.
The City of Mitchell Street Department will fog seal streets throughout the community Monday, Aug. 17. All vehicles should be removed from affected streets by 7 a.m. and remain off the streets until the work is completed.
Each road will be closed to traffic for approximately two hours while crews are working.
Streets and areas scheduled for fog sealing include:
- 100 block of South Rowley Street
- Parking lot east of the Police Department building
- 100 block of East Seventh Avenue
- 100-500 blocks of South Burr Street
- 900 block of East Ash Avenue
- 200 block of South Mentzer Street
- 100-200 blocks of South Mattie Street
- 1800 block of Quiett Lane
- 400-500 blocks of Charles Street
- 1600-1700 blocks of Charles Avenue
- 100 block of North Gamble Street
- 100-900 blocks of East Second Avenue
- West half of the city parking lot
- 700-1000 blocks of East Eighth Avenue
- 1200-1300 blocks of Summit Road
- 1400 block of Northridge Road
- 1500 block of Ridge Lane
- 700 block of North Kittridge Street
Residents along the affected streets should also turn off all automatic sprinkler systems and avoid parking on the street until crews have finished.
Weather could affect the schedule. If inclement weather prevents the work from being completed Monday, the fog-sealing schedule will be moved back one day.
Motorists traveling through the affected areas should allow additional time and use alternate routes during temporary closures.