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Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Fourth Street Bridge, Spanning Lorena Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

description

Summary

Significance: Fourth Street Bridge over Lorena Street and Bernal Avenue is significant as one of a group of bridges constructed in a planned effort by the City of Los Angeles to undertake monumental bridge construction that reflected the aesthetic and social ideas of the City Beautiful Movement. The bridge is also significant as an engineering achievement in catenary arch, reinforced concrete, bridge construction, and as a complex grade separation that assured the flow of traffic from Fourth Street downtown to East Los Angeles.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N853

Survey number: HAER CA-279

Building/structure dates: 1927-1928 Initial Construction

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east los angeles bridge fourth street bridge lorena lorena avenue los angeles los angeles county california erin ammer merrill butler jason currie grant day eric n delony david greenwood brian grogan historic american engineering record louis huot heather larson portia lee kristen o connell john c shaw thomas kelley and sons photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
date_range

Date

1969 - 1980
person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Butler, Merrill
Shaw, John C
Huot, Louis
Thomas Kelley & Sons
Ammer, Erin, field team
Currie, Jason, field team
Day, Grant, field team
Greenwood, David, field team
Larson, Heather, field team
DeLony, Eric N, project manager
O'Connell, Kristen, transmitter
Lee, Portia, historian
Grogan, Brian, photographer
place

Location

Los Angeles, California, United States ,  34.02674, -118.20167
create

Source

Library of Congress
link

Link

http://www.loc.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

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Topics

east los angeles bridge fourth street bridge lorena lorena avenue los angeles los angeles county california erin ammer merrill butler jason currie grant day eric n delony david greenwood brian grogan historic american engineering record louis huot heather larson portia lee kristen o connell john c shaw thomas kelley and sons photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress