{"id":406,"date":"2026-11-08T11:58:28","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T11:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/?p=406"},"modified":"2026-11-08T11:58:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T11:58:28","slug":"ats-south-dakota-dlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/2026\/11\/ats-south-dakota-dlc\/","title":{"rendered":"ATS &#8211; South Dakota DLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 24th the South Dakota DLC for American Truck sim was released. And I have to say it&#8217;s excellent. Biggest selling point for South Dakota is Mount Rushmore of course, but the rest of the state is very well done as well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_407\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-407\" style=\"width: 497px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929214445_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-407\" src=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929214445_1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Mount Rushmore South Dakota ATS DLC\" width=\"497\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929214445_1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929214445_1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929214445_1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929214445_1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929214445_1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929214445_1-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 85vw, 497px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Rushmore &#8211; South Dakota<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Other sites to be seen:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Badlands National Park, a dramatic maze of layered rock spires and buttes unlike anywhere else in America.<\/li>\n<li>Deadwood, the legendary gold rush town where Wild Bill Hickok played his final hand.<\/li>\n<li>Missouri River crossings, where the great river divides the rolling east from the rugged west of the state.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also released was the Ford car pack. So you can now drive around in a regular car in ATS and visit tourist spots. Haven&#8217;t done this that much yet, the cars have a somewhat odd feeling to them. It&#8217;ll take some time to get used to them I guess.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_408\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-408\" style=\"width: 299px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/achievement.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-408\" src=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/achievement-218x300.png\" alt=\"Cruising South dakota achievement ATS\" width=\"299\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/achievement-218x300.png 218w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/achievement.png 446w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 85vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cruising South dakota achievement<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-406 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004170650_1-Large.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004170650_1-Large-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"South Dakota - ATS\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004170650_1-Large-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004170650_1-Large-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004170650_1-Large-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004170650_1-Large-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004170650_1-Large-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004170650_1-Large.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004152036_1-Large.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004152036_1-Large-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Corn Palace (The World&#039;s Only Corn Palace) in Mitchell, South Dakota\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004152036_1-Large-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004152036_1-Large-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004152036_1-Large-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004152036_1-Large-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004152036_1-Large-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261004152036_1-Large.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929203015_1-Large.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929203015_1-Large-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Ford Bronco - ATS Ford Pack\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929203015_1-Large-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929203015_1-Large-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929203015_1-Large-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929203015_1-Large-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929203015_1-Large-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260929203015_1-Large.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260926114435_1-Large.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260926114435_1-Large-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"ATS - South Dakota\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260926114435_1-Large-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260926114435_1-Large-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260926114435_1-Large-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260926114435_1-Large-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260926114435_1-Large-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260926114435_1-Large.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260925220506_1-Large.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260925220506_1-Large-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"To Sioux City ATS - South Dakota\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260925220506_1-Large-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260925220506_1-Large-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260925220506_1-Large-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260925220506_1-Large-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260925220506_1-Large-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260925220506_1-Large.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-411'>\n\t\t\t\tTo Sioux City, South Dakota\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260924214227_1-Large.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260924214227_1-Large-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"ATS - South Dakota\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260924214227_1-Large-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260924214227_1-Large-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260924214227_1-Large-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260924214227_1-Large-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260924214227_1-Large-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20260924214227_1-Large.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The next DLC will be for Europe Truck Sim II, where we get Iceland! And soon there after the coaches DLC, so we can drive tourists around. Looking forward to that one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 24th the South Dakota DLC for American Truck sim was released. And I have to say it&#8217;s excellent. Biggest selling point for South Dakota is Mount Rushmore of course, but the rest of the state is very well done as well. Other sites to be seen: Badlands National Park, a dramatic maze of layered &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/2026\/11\/ats-south-dakota-dlc\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ATS &#8211; South Dakota DLC&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[8,12],"class_list":["post-406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-american-truck-sim","tag-ats","tag-screenshots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416,"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406\/revisions\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simtrucking.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}