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The 1932 incarnation over the Los Angeles River Walkway and steel arch girder of the original 6th Street Viaduct over the Los Angeles River, 1956 Demolition of the predecessor viaduct bridge in April 2016 The new viaduct during construction as seen from Boyle Heights on June 22, 2021.
The total length of the Golden Gate Bridge from abutment to abutment is 8,981 feet (2,737 m). [58] The Golden Gate Bridge's clearance above high water averages 220 feet (67 m) while its towers, at 746 feet (227 m) above the water, [58] were the world's tallest on a suspension bridge until 1993 when it was surpassed by the Mezcala Bridge, in Mexico.
In 1769 Spain occupied the San Francisco area and by 1776 had established the area's first European settlement, with a mission and a presidio.To protect against encroachment by the British and Russians, Spain selected Punta del Cantil Blanco, a promontory with a high white cliff (cantil blanco) located at the narrowest part of the bay's entrance, [4] to construct a fortification.
The 6th Street bridge reopens after a temporary shutdown, ... The new 6th Street Viaduct at night, with downtown Los Angeles in the background. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
And costs for caring for Los Angeles' latest star are starting to rise. The LAPD has ramped up patrols and assigned extra officers. And last week, city officials estimated it would cost $704,000 ...
Before the building of the Glendale-Hyperion Bridge there was a wooden bridge where it now stands. That bridge, built around 1910, served as the main entrance to Atwater Village, until its collapse after a large flood in 1927. After the collapse of the original bridge Atwater needed a more convenient way of traveling to downtown Los Angeles ...
The 6th Street Viaduct's 10 arches are not lit due to copper theft of the wiring that powers the LEDs on the bridge that connects downtown L.A. to the ... (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Riverside Drive and Los Angeles River Greenway Trail: 2017: Elysian Viaduct I-5 (Golden State Freeway) 1962: Taylor Yard Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge: Los Angeles (Elysian Valley) 2021: SR 2 (Glendale Freeway) Los Angeles (Atwater Village) 1961: Fletcher Drive (HAER CA-273) 1927: Red Car Pedestrian Bridge: Glendale-Hyperion Bridge Victory ...