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Commission approves Fallen Hero Bridge dedications honoring 18 veterans

South Dakota Transportation Commission · May 15, 2026
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Summary

The Commission approved Department of Veterans Affairs recommendations to dedicate 18 bridges in the Fallen Hero program, following input from the families of honorees; a list of honorees and bridge locations was attached to the meeting materials.

Craig Smith presented the Department of Veterans Affairs' Fallen Hero Bridge dedication recommendations and noted the department received input from families of the honorees. The recommendation includes 18 veterans who will be honored through bridge dedications across the state; the Commission approved the dedications by motion and vote.

A detailed list of honorees and bridge locations was appended to the meeting materials. The Commission's action will allow dedication signage and related memorial activities to proceed consistent with department procedures.