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DSRC - Presho Bridge (E)

Lyman County, South Dakota

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Presho Rail Bridge (E)

Looking East

Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2017

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BH Photo #397703

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Facts 

Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Medicine Creek on Dakota Southern Railway
Location
Presho, Lyman County, South Dakota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1913
Builder
- Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Railroads
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW; CMStP&P; CMStP)
- Dakota Southern Railway (DSRC)
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 45.0 ft.
Total length: 160.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.91165, -100.05217   (decimal degrees)
43°54'42" N, 100°03'08" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/415518/4862598 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Presho
Inventory number
BH 77898 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1913 (780)
Built during 1910s (8,994)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (876)
Dakota Southern Railway (3)
Girder (8,621)
Lyman County, South Dakota (12)
Open (37,449)
Owned by state (14,347)
 Plate girder (6,604)
Presho, South Dakota (2)
Railroad (13,849)
South Dakota (573)
Span length 25-50 feet (14,208)
Through girder (3,212)
Total length 125-175 feet (5,421)
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. (131)

Update Log 

  • July 21, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
  • July 14, 2017: Added by Luke

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