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RCPE - Big Prairie Dog Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.120585,-100.940881

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Carries RCP&E Railroad over Big Prairie Dog Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder, long timber approaches on both ends
Total Length: 200.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Big Prairie Dog Creek on RCP&E Railroad
History: Built by Clinton Bridge Works. 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Jones County

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482169

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler

482170

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482171

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482172

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482173

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482174

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482175

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Capa Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.118642,-100.920427

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Carries Capo Road over Bad River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 197.8 Feet
Span Length: 127.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Bad River on Capo Road, 9.8 mi. west and 15.7 mi. north of Murdo
History: Built 1918; rehabilitated 1970
Built: 1918

Location: Jones County

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482110

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482111

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482112

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482113

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482114

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482115

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482116

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482117

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RCPE - Bad River Bridge #7

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.118279,-100.920523

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Carries Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad over Bad River
Design: truss/through/lattice/quadrangular
Design Details: Quadrangular lattice through truss
Total Length: 310.0 Feet
Span Length: 159.0 Feet

Overview: Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Bad River on Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad
History: Built 1885 in Winona, Minnesota; Relocated here Ca. 1928
Built: 1885

Location: Jones County

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397997

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

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397998

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

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397999

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

East Approach

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398000

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

East Pier

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398001

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Overview

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398002

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

East Pier

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398003

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

East Abutment

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398004

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

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398005

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

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398006

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

East Approach

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398007

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Upper Angle Connection

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398008

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Upper Connection

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398009

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Lower Connection

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398010

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

West Pier

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398011

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

West Approach

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398012

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

West End

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398013

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Portal Bracing

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398014

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Overview

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398015

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Looking West

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398016

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Sway Bracing

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398017

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Inside Truss

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398018

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Cracked Bracing

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398019

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RCP&E - Bad River Bridge #7

Looking West

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482120

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482121

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482122

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482123

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RCPE - Bad River Bridge #8

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.126797,-100.886212

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Carries Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad over Bad River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 250.0 Feet
Span Length: 130.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Bad River on Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Jones County

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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