Client:
City of Dell Rapids
Dell Rapids, SD
Key Features:
- Historic Downtown
- Decorative Street Lighting
- Services replaced and connected inside buildings
- 8″ and 9″ concrete pavement
- ADA accessibility
Key Experience:
- Design of self-supporting foundation walls for filling in coal bins under street and sidewalks
- SRF Funding through SDDENR
- Community Access Grant
- Working with Businesses to keep access throughout construction
- Construction Administration
Street & Utility Improvements
This project consisted of street improvements on 4th Street from Clark Avenue to Garfield Avenue, which is the downtown business district in Dell Rapids. Also included in this project were improvements to the water main, sanitary sewer and storm sewer in conjunction with street improvements. Street paving on 4th Street was with 8″ and 9″ concrete, with some asphalt concrete paving used on intersecting street tie-ins. All sidewalks were also reconstructed with the use of colored concrete inlays and the existing street lighting was replaced with decorative street lights.
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DGR Engineering (DGR) worked with the City and the project architect for all aspects of the project including topographic survey, site design, construction survey, construction observation and administration.
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Street & Utility Improvements
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