• Sioux Falls Railyard

The City of Sioux Falls, SD purchased an existing railroad yard, approximately 10.25 acres in size, adjacent to their downtown for the purposes of redevelopment.

Plans for the area include:

  • A new/reestablished/continued street grid organizing new mixed-use development
  • A framework for multi-modal transportation
    Potential development yields
  • Rail operations were relocated after City purchase
  • Property was purchased using Federal funds

Similar to 5th Avenue North:

  • Plan area is adjacent to downtown
  • Redevelopment will be adjacent to active rail
  • Reuse of rail area to spur adjacent land use changes
  • Reestablishment of public ROW as a plan goal
  • Managing land use change and transition
  • Industrial uses remain in area
  • Vision will be accomplished through development on public and private property