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 clipping on the back of the photo, dated May 19, 1969, reads Traffic moved slowly today on six paved lanes of the Highway 80 bypass around the crater-like hole near Pinole. Story on Page 1" The surface of I-80 wich has collapased is shown at left, with cars moving in both directions on the diversion at right. Barricades are up to prevent traffic movement on the collapsed sections.
Concepts:
automobile; landslide
Places:
Pinole, California; Interstate 80
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