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If you build it, they will drive

April 25, 2007 |  1:00 pm

As envisioned, 1957

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As built, below, looking north from Slauson

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As used, below, looking north from Slauson, April 22, 2007

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The Harbor Freeway, below, looking south from 42nd Street, 1957. Note there are no center guardrails.

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The Harbor Freeway, below, looking south from 42nd Street, April 22, 2007

 

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