Ralph Cantos Collection
A two-car Pacific Electric train crosses Fletcher Drive on the steel viaduct in this May 1955 shot. Note the Wonder Bread billboard: "Helps Build Strong Bodies 6 Ways."
Ralph Cantos Collection
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Steven O.
July 5, 2012
The bridge abutments for are still visible.
Jim Gannon
November 24, 2012
Along with the Oldsmobie, Pontiac, and Packard visible in the shot, even Wonder Bread is now gone. . .