Lane Closure Starts Today On Kiwanis Avenue In Sioux Falls

You might want to take an alternate route if you were planning on driving this stretch of Kiwanis Avenue in Sioux Falls.

The Sioux Falls Street Department released this information concerning a Lane Closure On Kiwanis Avenue…

Sioux Falls residents should be aware of temporary lane closures on South Kiwanis Avenue starting today.

Effective: Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Duration: Through Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Xcel Energy will be conducting essential manhole inspections that require traffic restrictions in the area between 18th Street and 22nd Street.

What's Closed

The outside southbound lane of South Kiwanis Avenue will be restricted for the duration of the project.

Additionally, drivers heading northbound will find the left turn lane at 22nd Street temporarily unavailable.

These closures are necessary to ensure worker safety while crews complete their utility infrastructure inspections.

Timeline and Expectations

The work began this morning and is scheduled for completion by end of business Wednesday, October 8, 2025.

Once the inspection work is finished, all traffic control measures will be promptly removed, and normal traffic flow will resume.

Traveler Advisory

Motorists traveling through this corridor should plan for potential delays and exercise increased caution.