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UP - Valley Boulevard Overpass

Los Angeles County, California

Photos 

SPRR Bridge over Valley Blvd. next to Soto Street

South east view from hillside

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BH Photo #114893

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Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Valley Boulevard & BNSF Spur on Abandoned Union Pacific Railroad in Los Angeles
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Status
Abandoned
History
Built 1906
Railroads
- Interurban
- Pacific Electric Railway (PE)
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 63.0 ft.
Total length: 213.9 ft.
Also called
PE - Valley Boulevard Overpass
SP - Valley Boulevard Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.06444, -118.19694   (decimal degrees)
34°03'52" N, 118°11'49" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/389545/3769947 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Los Angeles
Inventory numbers
CA 53C-1706 (California bridge number)
BH 36682 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,650)
Beam (15,719)
Built 1906 (622)
Built during 1900s (7,225)
California (2,593)
Interurban (911)
Los Angeles County, California (383)
Los Angeles, California (154)
 Pacific Electric Railway (62)
Railroad (15,426)
Southern Pacific Railroad (661)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,076)
Steel stringer (6,222)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,269)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,373)

Update Log 

  • July 25, 2017: New photo from Luke
  • September 5, 2014: New photo from Luke
  • July 11, 2008: Updated by David Kimbrough
  • June 17, 2008: Updated by David Kimbrough
  • June 8, 2008: Added by David Kimbrough

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