Highways, Division of, 1919-1993
Fonds
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
This record group contains records created and maintained by the South Dakota Department of Transportation and includes highway and bridge construction plans, photographs, and films; aerial photographs; bridge inspection reports; engineers' correspondence; project feasibility studies; railroad deeds, maps, appraisal records, and construction and maintenance files; railroad abandonment hearing files; state rail plan records and publications; Milwaukee Road bankruptcy and reorganization files; public hearing audio records; and commission meeting minutes and annual reports.
Dates
- 1919-1993
Administrative History
The Division of Highways was responsible for supervising the construction and maintenace of highways within the state. The funding for this division was derived from federal grants, fuel taxes, and motor vehicle registration fees. The division consisted of five programs: Engineering, Right-of-Way, Materials and Testing, Maintenance, and Field Operations.
Extent
33.1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Record Group: English
- Highways -- Design and Construction Subject Source: Local sources
- Highways -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Roads -- Design and Construction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Repository Details
Part of the South Dakota State Archives Repository
Contact:
900 Governors Dr
Pierre South Dakota 57501 USA
605-773-3804
605-773-6041 (Fax)
archref@state.sd.us
900 Governors Dr
Pierre South Dakota 57501 USA
605-773-3804
605-773-6041 (Fax)
archref@state.sd.us
