. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . •I^.W-I i<iG. :ii. .\oitrii iiKiiMiMW iii<;e Tills reinforced concrete structure. Iniilt in l!il:i, carried North Broadway over theSouthern Pacillc and Santa Fe tracks, the .Angeles River and the Salt Ijiike line toPasadena, and marks the first comprehensive step of the City in the permanent eliminatinn■ •i grade crossings. About (10,000 people per year use this viaduct. Pki!Si:.\t ami luiiiiisi:i) IIkiocks 0\i:r .\m; i:s Ki\i:i< 13J. ri<i. :ii. \((Hiii siKiNCi si
. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . •I^.W-I i<iG. :ii. .\oitrii iiKiiMiMW iii<;e Tills reinforced concrete structure. Iniilt in l!il:i, carried North Broadway over theSouthern Pacillc and Santa Fe tracks, the .Angeles River and the Salt Ijiike line toPasadena, and marks the first comprehensive step of the City in the permanent eliminatinn■ •i grade crossings. About (10,000 people per year use this viaduct. Pki!Si:.\t ami luiiiiisi:i) IIkiocks 0\i:r .\m; i:s Ki\i:i< 13J. ri<i. :ii. \((Hiii siKiNCi siHi;i;i iii>MN oi iiiI; > r vri:. Ilii: a\c;|:i,i:.s kixkk \m> iiik iiivcivs oi tiiI. : This steel deck structure, built before IS90, is in fair condition and will undoubtedlyhe fit for some ten years. While the approach grades are approximately seven per cent,the traffic is not very heavy. A street car line which crossed this bridge was removed in191S. As noted elsewhere, the Iloor on the right main span can be raised level witli thetop clioril. and a new approacli built to correspond therewith. North Spring Street Bridge North Spring Street is carried ii\er the river on a steel deck truss bridj^ewith approaches consislin;.; dl a plank floor supported by steel stringers onsteel bents. The total length cil the bridge is 742 feet; the width is 56 feet,which is used for a 30 foot roadway, and a sidewalk on cither side. This30 foot roadway was parti)- occupied by the tracks of t
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