Chicago and North Western Railroad Bridge
The Chicago and North Western Railroad Bridge is a bridge on the National Register of Historic Places in Pierre, South Dakota. It was the first permanent bridge across the Missouri River in central South Dakota. The Pennsylvania through truss bridge is  long and has two spans. The bridge's second span is a swing span; the bridge is the only extant swing bridge in South Dakota. The Pierre and Fort Pierre Bridge Railway, a company organized by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway, built the bridge in 1906 and 1907. It was to connect with the Chicago and Northwestern line on the east bank of the Missouri with the Pierre, Rapid City, and Northwestern railroad on the west bank at Fort Pierre. It was added to the National Register on November 19, 1998. It currently is part of the PRC Subdivision railway line owned and operated by the Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern Railroad. References

External links

 Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Bridge-Archives Exhibit - South Dakota State Historical Society

Railroad bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in South Dakota
Bridges completed in 1907
Buildings and structures in Pierre, South Dakota
Chicago and North Western Railway
Drawbridges on the National Register of Historic Places
Swing bridges in the United States
National Register of Historic Places in Pierre, South Dakota
Steel bridges in the United States
Pennsylvania truss bridges in the United States