DSD Bridge Over Cheyenne River
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Cheyenne River The Cheyenne River ( lkt, Wakpá Wašté; "Good River"), also written ''Chyone'', referring to the Cheyenne people who once lived there, is a tributary of the Missouri River in the U.S. states of Wyoming and South Dakota. It is approximately 2 ...
in
Wyoming Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to the s ...
is a single-span
truss bridge A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units. The connected elements (typically straight) may be stressed from tension, compression, or ...
built circa 1915. The steel seven-panel
Pennsylvania truss A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units. The connected elements (typically straight) may be stressed from tension, compression, or ...
spans on Niobrara County Road CN14-46. It was placed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
as part of a thematic study of Wyoming river crossings in 1985.


See also

* List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Wyoming


References


External links

* * at the National Park Service's NRHP database Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming Buildings and structures in Niobrara County, Wyoming Bridges completed in 1915 Transportation in Niobrara County, Wyoming Historic American Engineering Record in Wyoming National Register of Historic Places in Niobrara County, Wyoming Steel bridges in the United States Pennsylvania truss bridges in the United States 1915 establishments in Wyoming {{Wyoming-bridge-struct-stub