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2 cze 2022 · In this StoryMap, we explore the origins of the Southern California freeway system and how the pursuit of the mythical California Dream influenced the rise of automobile culture and the proliferation of freeways around the state.
Southern California freeways. A vast network of interconnected freeways in the megaregion of Southern California serves a population of over 23 million people. The Master Plan of Metropolitan Los Angeles Freeways was adopted by the Regional Planning Commission in 1947 and construction began in the early 1950s. [1]
Photograph of a map showing freeways in Los Angeles and areas marked in downtown and Hollywood, ca.1960. The simple, black and white map is labeled with street names, numbers and letters. A compass is printed in the top right corner.
15 sie 2012 · Map showing proposed freeway routes through Los Angeles County. From the Automobile Club of Southern California's Traffic Survey, 1937. Courtesy of the Metro Transportation Library and Archive.
29 lis 2023 · We look at key moments in the history of the 10, including an early highway path that influenced the safety of freeways today.
Photograph of a map showing freeways in Los Angeles and areas marked in downtown and Hollywood, ca.1960. The simple, black and white map is labeled with street names, numbers and letters. A compass is printed in the top right corner.
22 maj 2013 · The San Bernardino was once known as the Ramona, the Santa Monica as the Olympic, the San Diego as the Sepulveda, and the Long Beach as the Los Angeles River freeway. This map comes from the...
