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Jan 1934
The Martnez-Benicia Bridge
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VIEW THE REPLYPublication: Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 99, Issue 1
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This paper contains a description of a double-track railroad bridge across Suisun Bay, California, constructed by the Southern Pacific Company. It replaces train-ferry operations across the Carquinez Strait between Benicia and Port Costa, Calif. The project includes other steel structures, in addition to the main bridge, and about 20 miles of railroad track equipped with signal and interlocking plants, on which track provision is made for grade separations for trains, and likewise for vehicular traffic.
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© 1934 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Jan 1934
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W. H. Kirkbride, M.ASCE
Chf. Engr., Northwestern Pac. R. R.; Engr., M. of W. and Structures, S. P. Co., Pacific Lines, San·Francisco, Calif.
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