. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . i per cent ofthe total number of train movements on Alameda Street, both north andsouth of the Southern Pacific Station. ]*xpressed in other units, for theaverage crossing there are 52 switches per day north of the Southern PacificStation and 32 switches south of the station. We are of the opinion thatthis can be reduced to a point where it is no longer i z 3 RELATIVE VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ACROSS ALAMEDA STREET % ti 2 m tj Q 55 fci S; 6i ^ 8i V § fbi c I o FREIGHT SWITCHING ON ALAME


. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . i per cent ofthe total number of train movements on Alameda Street, both north andsouth of the Southern Pacific Station. ]*xpressed in other units, for theaverage crossing there are 52 switches per day north of the Southern PacificStation and 32 switches south of the station. We are of the opinion thatthis can be reduced to a point where it is no longer i z 3 RELATIVE VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ACROSS ALAMEDA STREET % ti 2 m tj Q 55 fci S; 6i ^ 8i V § fbi c I o FREIGHT SWITCHING ON ALAMEDA STREETLOS ANGELES PRESENT TRAFFIC AND CONOITXJN AFTER PROPOSED CHANGES ANDRCLATIVC MOVCMCNT OF VtHtCLCS AT IMPORTANT GRADE CROSSINGS CASE 970 ET SEQFEBRUAflv 1919, N? 10-47 CaUruriiia Hullniail CuniniKriinri Kntfiiit-erliiK lJi>i)I. vui. MK FHi:i<;nT s\\ rr<.iii\<i <)\ . stiiket Ttie Tii)per diagram shows the amount of freight tram<- upon Alameda Street under existing; conditions. Contrast th«present and proposed conditions by comparing the colored areas. Cars represented in the ujiper tliree areas are to be di-verted to the river and industrial switching rerouted, to av<fid important streets. Practically all of the danger and delayat these grade crossings Is eliminated without resort to viaducts. Street (Iradk Crossings 211 Cars Hauled Through the City by Southern Pacific for the Pacific Electric Fig. 69 shows, by d


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