U.S. Route 83 in South Dakota

U.S. Highway 83
U.S. Highway 83
	US 83 highlighted in red
Route information
	Maintained by SDDOT
Length	240.36 mi (386.82 km)
Existed	1926–present
Major junctions
South end	US 83 near Olsonville
	US 18 in Mission; I-90 from Murdo to Vivian; US 14 from Fort Pierre to Blunt; US 212 near Gettysburg; US 12 near Selby;
North end	US 83 near Herreid
Location
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
Counties	Todd, Mellette, Jones, Stanley, Hughes, Sully, Potter, Walworth, Campbell
Highway system
	United States Numbered Highway System; List; Special; Divided; South Dakota State Trunk Highway System; Interstate; US; State;

U.S. Highway 83, part of the United States Numbered Highway System, runs from the Mexican border in Brownsville, Texas, to the Canadian border near Westhope, North Dakota. In the state of South Dakota, it runs from Olsonville to Herreid by way of Mission, Murdo, and Gettysburg. The route also runs through the capital Pierre as well as its suburb Fort Pierre. For much of its length, US 83 runs through rural areas, passing through the badlands and small portions of the Black Hills of the state.^[1]