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:
A man identified as Bill Travis is standing near the edge of the chasm created by the collapse of I-80 near Pinole, as a result of a landslide. The twisted guard rail in the slide gives a sense of the scale of the slide. travis is facing north. In the right background, earthmovers are preparing the ground for a detour.
Concepts:
railing; earthmover; landslide
Places:
Pinole, California; Interstate 80
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