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Los Angeles Cable Railway Viaduct

Los Angeles County, California

Photos 

From "Scientific American Supplement, No. 823"

Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

View this photo at erha.org

BH Photo #403192

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Deck truss bridge over Los Angeles River & Southern Pacific Yard on Los Angeles Cable Railway
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Status
Removed but not replaced
History
Built 1889; Demolished 1910
Builder
- S. G. Artingstall of Chicago, Illinois (Designer)
Railroads
- Los Angeles Cable Railway
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
Design
Deck truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.07144, -118.22554   (decimal degrees)
34°04'17" N, 118°13'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/386915/3770755 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Los Angeles
Inventory number
BH 62883 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,567)
Built 1889 (238)
Built during 1880s (1,994)
California (2,593)
Curved (457)
Deck truss (1,732)
Los Angeles Cable Railway (1)
Los Angeles County, California (383)
Los Angeles River (62)
 Los Angeles, California (154)
Lost (24,749)
Lost 1910 (44)
Lost during 1910s (493)
Railroad (15,426)
S. G. Artingstall (1)
Southern Pacific Railroad (661)
Truss (32,799)

Update Log 

  • September 17, 2017: New photos from Luke
  • September 4, 2014: Added by Luke

Sources 

  • Luke

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