PIERRE — City governments in both Pierre and Fort Pierre were updated this week on progress with construction of the new John Waldron Memorial Bridge. Alisa Bousa is a project specialist with bridge P-R firm Project Solutions of Rapid City. Bousa says substructure work is nearly completed…
One cap is in place on the Fort Pierre site of the bridge. The abutment on the Pierre side of the bridge is also making significant progress…
Work on the Fort Pierre abutment is expected to start in October or November. Traffic over the bridge will condense next Spring…
The Pierre side pedestrian trail remains open while the Fort Pierre trail is detoured around the construction. The bridge is now expected to be open for traffic in the Spring of 2024.
