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RCPE - N. Fork Bad River Bridge

Haakon County, South Dakota

Photos 

Philip Rail Bridge

Looking East

Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2017

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BH Photo #398364

Map 

Description 

Relocated from an unknown location

Facts 

Overview
Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over N. Fork Bad River on Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad
Location
Philip, Haakon County, South Dakota
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (DME)
- Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad (RCP&E)
Design
Double-intersection Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 80.0 ft.
Total length: 170.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.03406, -101.67300   (decimal degrees)
44°02'03" N, 101°40'23" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/285814/4879130 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Philip
Inventory number
BH 77889 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (15,722)
Canadian Pacific Railway (559)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,405)
Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (342)
Double-intersection Warren pony truss (202)
Double-intersection Warren truss (457)
Haakon County, South Dakota (13)
Open (39,894)
Owned by railroad (12,431)
Philip, South Dakota (1)
 Pony truss (16,187)
Railroad (15,433)
Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad (47)
Relocated (896)
South Dakota (665)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,433)
Timber stringer (4,021)
Total length 125-175 feet (5,922)
Truss (32,804)

Update Log 

  • July 27, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
  • July 13, 2017: Added by John Marvig

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