. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . FIG. 60. SALT HKIDGK Al KOSS I,OS .WUKLKS RIVUK AT Bl TTE STKKKT This biklge was built liy the .^ilt Lake about 1907 as part of the plan to reach thedistrict west of tlu- Los .Vngiles River. 190 Los Angeles ^ai iox Butte Street-Salt Lake Bridge The Salt l-akc at Butte Street is a single track and it isnot aflected by depression oi the tracks along the river. It would, affected bv reroutinsr. as noted ininiediatelv •■•IG. (il. SAXT
. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . FIG. 60. SALT HKIDGK Al KOSS I,OS .WUKLKS RIVUK AT Bl TTE STKKKT This biklge was built liy the .^ilt Lake about 1907 as part of the plan to reach thedistrict west of tlu- Los .Vngiles River. 190 Los Angeles ^ai iox Butte Street-Salt Lake Bridge The Salt l-akc at Butte Street is a single track and it isnot aflected by depression oi the tracks along the river. It would, affected bv reroutinsr. as noted ininiediatelv •■•IG. (il. SAXTA FE BRIDGE ACROSS LOS AiXGELES RIVER .SOI Til OF BITTE STREET This is a single track, stee! structure, built in 1S97, aiul carries the Santa Fes mainline to San JJiego and San Bernardino, via FuUerton. Santa Fe Railway Bridge South cf Butte Street The Santa Fe Bridge snuth of Butte Street and the Salt Lake Bridgeat Butte Street should, ultimately, be replaced by one double track struc-ture if the plan is adopted for a union terminal at any one of the three sitesconsidered. For the present, in order to provide double tracks betweenLos Angeles and Hobart, it would be satisfactory to gauntlet the tracksacross the Santa Fe bridge. The installation of a double track bridge isnot essential at this time and the structure is included in the ultimate butnot in the immediate estimates. The present bridge, although built in 1897,is of excellent design and would, no doubt, be found useful on some otherpart of the Santa Fe system ultimately. This structure, as will be notedf
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