Biennial report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners for .. . SUBSTRUCTURE OF PIER 9 UNDER CONSTRUCTION. STEEL FRAME TRANSIT SHED ON PIER 9 UNDER CONSTRUCTION REPORT OF BOARD OF STATE HARBOR COMMISSIONERS REPORT OF CHIEF ENGINEER To the Board of State Harbor Commissioners,San Francisco, California Gentlemen: I submit herewith my report as Chief Engineer of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners for San FranciscoHarbor, for the biennium beginning July 1, 1936, and ending June 30, 1938. 1. STRUCTURES. In accordance with the established policy of the Board to replace old and obsolete piers


Biennial report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners for .. . SUBSTRUCTURE OF PIER 9 UNDER CONSTRUCTION. STEEL FRAME TRANSIT SHED ON PIER 9 UNDER CONSTRUCTION REPORT OF BOARD OF STATE HARBOR COMMISSIONERS REPORT OF CHIEF ENGINEER To the Board of State Harbor Commissioners,San Francisco, California Gentlemen: I submit herewith my report as Chief Engineer of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners for San FranciscoHarbor, for the biennium beginning July 1, 1936, and ending June 30, 1938. 1. STRUCTURES. In accordance with the established policy of the Board to replace old and obsolete piers with modern structuresand to construct such new facilities as are required by the commerce of the port, the construction program was defi-nitely expanded during the biennium. This was facilitated in the case of several of the structures by grants from thePublic Works Administration amounting to 45 per cent of the cost. In accordance with plans previously adopted providing for the replacement of all piers, with the exception ofPier 17, between the Ferry Building and Lombard Street, Piers 1, 3, 15 and 23 w


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