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Unique Traffic Distribution Structure, Oakland-SF Bay Bridge

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Stock #:560140
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Oakland
State: California (CA)
County: Alameda
Publisher: Stanley A. Piltz Company
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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A million dollar traffic distribution system with ramps, overpasses and viaducts, resembling a roller coaster spreads out traffic to and from the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge at the Oakland shore approach. The length of this structure with its 16 separate grade crossings in 8500 feet. Traffic is distributed in three directions, without necessitating a left hand turn or a right angle crossing. Large illuminated signs direct motorists "To Oakland" - "To Berkeley" - "To Alameda" - "To Richmond" - "To Sacramento" - "To San Francisco" - etc.

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