This iconic through truss bridge crosses the Missouri River between Pierre and Fort Pierre

Pierre, Hughes County, South Dakota to Fort Pierre, Stanley County, South Dakota

Owner: Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1906

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Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Arthur McMullen & Company of Evanston, Illinois

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway

Design: 446' through truss swing span, 4-350' Pennsylvania through trusses, deck plate girder and trestle

Through truss swing bridge over Missouri River

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This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge crosses the Bad River west of Fort Pierre

Fort Pierre, Stanley County, South Dakota

Owner: Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1927 using a secondhand truss fabricated 1887

by

Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Design: 160' quadrangular lattice through truss and trestle

Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Bad River

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This through plate girder bridge is one of two similar bridges across Whitewood Creek along Whitewood Creek Road

Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota

Owner: Lawrence County

Status: Open to Automobile Traffic

Built 1908

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American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway

Design: 80' through plate girder

Through plate girder bridge over Whitewood Creek

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This through plate girder bridge is the eastern crossing of Medicine Creek in Presho

Presho, Lyman County, South Dakota

Owner: Ringneck & Western Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1923 using a span fabricated 1913

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Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Design: 45' through plate girder and trestle

Through plate girder bridge over Medicine Creek

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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

for

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

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