The 56-ft. wide, 1,370-ft. concrete arch viaduct was designed by Merrill Butler and completed in 1929. It crosses over the Los Angeles River, Riverside Drive, between Ettrick Street and Glenfeliz Boulevard, and since the 1950s, the Golden State Freeway. It is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #164. View of the Glendale-Hyperion Bridge, also known as Victory Bridge commemorating World War I, spanning from Silver Lake to Atwater Village. A glimpse of the Pacific Electric trestle bridge is seen on the far right.
Bridges--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Rivers--California, Southern Mountains--California, Southern Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Panoramic views Butler, Merrill Hyperion Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Glendale Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Glendale-Hyperion Bridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Silver Lake (Los Angeles, Calif.) Atwater Village (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles River (Calif.) Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.)
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