The Vincent Thomas Bridge, connecting San Pedro and Long Beach, opened 50 years ago today. Scott Harrison at Framework has the story: Vincent Thomas Bridge turns 50
Photos: (Top) With catwalks in place, workers begin spinning cables for the 1,500 foot span of the Vincent Thomas Bridge. This photo was published in the Sept. 20, 1962, Los Angeles Times. Credit: Los Angeles Times file. (Bottom) Evening traffic streams across the Vincent Thomas Bridge at dusk. This photo was published in the Nov. 6, 1988, Los Angeles Times. Credit: Alan Hagman / Los Angeles Times
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Big green bridge!
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Still enjoy every opportunity I get to drive over this beautiful bridge.
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beautiful bridge but it’s height scares me😳
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