Arthur McMullen & Company of Evanston, Illinois
Pierre Railroad Bridge
Pierre Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1500)
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
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Arthur McMullen & Company of Evanston, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
446' through truss swing span, 4-350' Pennsylvania through trusses, deck plate girder and trestle
Description:
Through truss swing bridge over Missouri River
Significance: