From North Platte, Nebraska to Pierre, South Dakota


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WEATHER AND TRAFFIC 

SIGHTS AND SITES ALONG THE WAY


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Leg 38, from North Platte, Nebraska to Pierre, South Dakota

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DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Expected Date of Travel: Saturday June 9, 2001

Departing from: North Platte, Nebraska

Arriving at: Pierre, South Dakota

Expected Mileage: 261.1 miles or 420.4 kilometers traveled in 5 hours 55 minutes. Planned route of travel is 8% on Interstate Highway, 92% on non-Interstate highways, 0% on state highways or minor roads and 0% on city streets. (Travel time does not include gas stops, food stops or any sightseeing).

Average Rate of Travel: 44.1 miles per hour or 71.1 kilometers per hour

Route Overview:

Depart North Platte on US Route 83 heading north.

Cross State Line into South Dakota

At intersection with Interstate 90, enter I-90 heading East.

Exit I-90 at exit 212 to continue northbound on US Route 83.

Arrive Pierre

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WEATHER AND TRAFFIC

Nebraska Department of Roads, Road Reports and Travel Information.

South Dakota Department of Transportation Traveler's Information Page

Historical Weather Data
Record Low
Average Low
Mean
Average High
Record High
Precip

North Platte, NE (69101)

38F
53F
66F
78F
100F
Mod.

Valentine NE (69201)

38F
52F
66F
79F
100F
Mod.

Pierre, SD (57501)

39F
54F
67F
79F
102F
Mod.
Source:
www.weather.com look for the Records and Averages area of the site.

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SIGHTS AND SITES ALONG THE WAY

Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum, St Francis South Dakota displays the tremendous collection of Father Eugene Buechel accumulated during his life among the Lakota Sious (Dakota).

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(c) 2001 Thomas N. Engler Revision Date: 03/18/2001