Railroad Bridges in Hughes CountySouth Dakota


Hughes County is located in central South Dakota. The seat and largest city are both Pierre.

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RCP&E Medicine Creek Bridge #1

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RCP&E Medicine Creek Bridge #1

(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #222)

This through plate girder bridge crosses Medicine Creek east of Blunt

Blunt, Hughes County, South Dakota

Owner: Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1914

by

American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway

Design: 60' through plate girder

Through plate girder bridge over Medicine Creek

Significance:

Local

RCP&E Pierre Street Bridge

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RCP&E Pierre Street Bridge

(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #301 1/4)

This through plate girder bridge crosses Pierre Street in downtown Pierre

Pierre, Hughes County, South Dakota

Owner: Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1907

by

Worden-Allen Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway

Design: 2-37' through plate girders and 2-16' steel stringers

Trough floor through plate girder bridge over Pierre Street

Significance:

Local