. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . straight, butthe departure from the straight line is so slight that in our opinion theadditional expense for property would not warrant a straightening. Duringthe construction of a new bridge. First Street can be used, except for theLos Angeles Railway traflic. This traffic can be taken care of by a tem-porary foot bridge and a walking transfer. or possibly by temporary trans-fer arrangements with the Pacific Electric. ()ii the east side of the riverit will be necessary to acquire additional pr


. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . straight, butthe departure from the straight line is so slight that in our opinion theadditional expense for property would not warrant a straightening. Duringthe construction of a new bridge. First Street can be used, except for theLos Angeles Railway traflic. This traffic can be taken care of by a tem-porary foot bridge and a walking transfer. or possibly by temporary trans-fer arrangements with the Pacific Electric. ()ii the east side of the riverit will be necessary to acquire additional property for street widening. Thesituation is shown on the plan. Since the Santa Fe main line is some distance from the ri\er where itcrosses Macy Street, this bridge can be constructed with practicallv nointerference with railroad traffic on the west side. The short approach onthe east side, together with alterations on account of street widening, wouldshorten the period of construction and interference -with the operation onthe Salt Lake. This bridge, it is estiniatccl, wcmld cnst ^.^r< Isio 3Z5i S62+n3 X y s a tt f« + / bci £* S -^ > 2 > m &3 O ^ a> a ■» S = a 170 Los Ixvkstigation


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