The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
The notation on the back of the photo reads "Gen[eral] view of project-Fall out on left Detour construction on right." Earth moving equipment is already in the collapsed area of I-80. The chasm is barricaded off. Northbound traffic is moving in onelane. Earth movers are at work leveling the hillside in preparation for the detour for both north- and south-bound temporary roadways. A truck-mounted drilling rig is at the right lower corner.
Concepts:
landslide; Rig; drill; truck; grader; automobile
Places:
Pinole, California; Interstate 80
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