I-90 enforcement blitz set for three states this weekend

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Truckers traveling along I-90 in three states this weekend will see increased police activity as part of the annual Joint I-90 Traffic Safety Operation.

State troopers in Wyoming, South Dakota and Minnesota will patrol the interstate from border to border over a 23-hour period from 5 a.m. Central on Friday, May 25, through 4 a.m. Central on Saturday, May 26.

According to the South Dakota Highway Patrol, troopers in all three states will be focusing on speed, hazardous moving violations, seatbelt use and impaired driving.

The statement said the operation includes use of personnel with police service dogs, drug recognition experts and motor carrier personnel. Laser and radar patrols also will be done.