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Transportation Infrastructure Collection

Transportation infrastructure plays a vital role in connecting people and places, shaping the way we move and interact within our cities

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Baker Beach In SF

Baker Beach In SF
San Francisco, California: c.1936. Fishermen on Baker Beach enjoy the view of the Golden Gate Bridge under construction

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Downtown Empire State Express

Downtown Empire State Express
Syracuse, New York: c. 1933. The Empire State Express as it prepares to cross South Salina Street, the main business street of Syracuse

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) adult with train in background, Kent, UK

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) adult with train in background, Kent, UK. March. Highly commended in the Nature Photographer of the Year Awards 2018. Taken with remote camera

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Los Angeles In The 1950s

Los Angeles In The 1950s
Los Angeles, California: c.1956. The Route 101 freeway with the City Hall tower and downtown Los Angeles in the background

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Holland Tunnel Section View

Holland Tunnel Section View
New York, New York: c. 1922 A sectional view of the Holland Tunnel, a marvel of modern science, and all its features: 1. Exhaust airports. 2. Telephone & telegraph cables. 3. Fire extinguisher. 4

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Start Of The Holland Tunnel

Start Of The Holland Tunnel
New York, New York: December 6, 1922 Launching the first steel caisson at the Staten Island shipyards to be used in the in the excavating

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Holland Tunnel Construction

Holland Tunnel Construction
New York, New York: c. 1921 A schematic drawing showing the operations in the construction of the Holland Tunnel

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Manhattan Brooklyn Bridge View

Manhattan Brooklyn Bridge View
New York, New York: c. 1927. View of the Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: LA Freeway Interchange

LA Freeway Interchange
Los Angeles, California: c. 1965. A five freeway interchange in Los Angeles

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Chicago River In Chicago

Chicago River In Chicago
Chicago, Illinois: October 30, 1946. Looking east down the Chicago River from the top of the Merchandise Mart

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Golden Gate Bridge Work

Golden Gate Bridge Work
San Francisco, California: c. December, 1935. The construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, with the catwalks attached to the cables in preparation of the building of the roadbed

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Railroad Meets Wagon Train

Railroad Meets Wagon Train
Monument Point, Utah: c. 1868 The Central Pacific Railroads Jupiter engine passes by a wagon train during the construction of the transcontinental railroad on the north side of the Great Salt Lake

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: Transcontinental Railroad

Transcontinental Railroad
Promontory Point, Utah: May 10, 1869. Completion of the first transcontinental railroad with the Central Pacific Railroad coming from Sacramento

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: The Ford At Bull Run

The Ford At Bull Run
Bull Run, Virginia: c. 1863. Troops gathered by the pontoon bridge at the Ford at Bull Run

Background imageTransportation Infrastructure Collection: The Brooklyn Bridge

The Brooklyn Bridge
New York, New York: c. 1923. The Brooklyn Bridge which spans the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn



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Transportation infrastructure plays a vital role in connecting people and places, shaping the way we move and interact within our cities. From the bustling streets of Downtown Empire State Express to the serene landscapes of Kent, UK, transportation networks are an integral part of our daily lives. In a picturesque scene captured in Kent, a majestic red fox stands tall against the backdrop of a passing train. This juxtaposition reminds us that even amidst nature's beauty, transportation infrastructure remains ever-present. Baker Beach in SF offers a stunning view where land meets sea, but it is also home to intricate road systems that ensure seamless connectivity for residents and visitors alike. The Holland Tunnel Section View showcases the engineering marvels hidden beneath ground level as vehicles traverse through this underground passage. The start of the Holland Tunnel signifies more than just an entrance; it symbolizes progress and innovation. As construction workers diligently work on expanding this lifeline between Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge View, they shape our future by enhancing mobility options for millions. LA Freeway Interchange epitomizes urban connectivity at its finest. A complex web of roads intertwines seamlessly to accommodate countless commuters navigating their way through this sprawling metropolis. Chicago River in Chicago serves not only as a scenic waterway but also as an essential component of transportation infrastructure. Bridges spanning across its waters facilitate movement while adding architectural charm to the city's skyline. A glimpse into Los Angeles during the 1950s takes us back to an era when car culture began flourishing alongside rapid urban development. Transportation infrastructure played a pivotal role in transforming LA into what it is today – a vibrant hub buzzing with activity day and night. Golden Gate Bridge Work captures moments from one of history's most iconic bridge constructions. Towering above San Francisco Bay, this masterpiece stands testament to human ingenuity and determination in overcoming geographical barriers. As workers tirelessly labor on Golden Gate Bridge Work, they embody resilience and dedication towards creating enduring structures that connect communities far beyond their physical boundaries.