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Photograph caption dated December 31, 1953 reads, "Bridge for span across San Fernando Rd. and main inland route of Southern Pacific tracks will be nearly 500 feet in length. Concrete bridge supports are being installed. Project is slated for June 1955, completion date. Foothilll Blvd. will be rerouted to tie into intricate traffic artery."; See images #00137885 through #00137887 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Roads--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Design and construction Land use--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) City planning--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Construction equipment--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Construction projects--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Roads--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Bridges--Design and construction Bridges--Foundations and piers Express highways--California Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Interstate 5 Valley Times Collection photographs
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