. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . r>IS--J ^ Z<_l0. ?g0tc*n31 2 g h Ul . Presknt axi) Proiosed Rridcks 0\i-:r Los Ki\i;u 161. IKi. :«. .NOKTll li.\U OF .NOUTII .; STUIiKT lllill)(;i: It is possible to raise tlie floor, which now slopes, so that it will he level and at thesame elevation as the top chord of the truss, construct new steel approach spans overthe Salt Lake tracks, and extend the filled approach toward Pasadena Avenue. Thepresent clearance over the Salt Lake tracks, which are dipped under
. Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles . r>IS--J ^ Z<_l0. ?g0tc*n31 2 g h Ul . Presknt axi) Proiosed Rridcks 0\i-:r Los Ki\i;u 161. IKi. :«. .NOKTll li.\U OF .NOUTII .; STUIiKT lllill)(;i: It is possible to raise tlie floor, which now slopes, so that it will he level and at thesame elevation as the top chord of the truss, construct new steel approach spans overthe Salt Lake tracks, and extend the filled approach toward Pasadena Avenue. Thepresent clearance over the Salt Lake tracks, which are dipped under the bridge, is ap-proximately 6 feet less than lawful clearance. It is recommended that this structure beremoved entirely in the future, in accordance with plans. there is excess vibratinn under heavy trucks. The use of this bridge wasalmost entirely discontinued after the construction of the so-called Buena\^ista \ia(hict. which carries North Broadway over the river. The present g:rade of the Salt Lake track on the east bank of the riverbetween the North Spring Street bridge and the North Broadway bridgeis per cent. The elevation of top of rail at North Spring Street is improving the grade
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