Vincent Thomas Bridge
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The Vincent Thomas Bridge is a 1,500-foot-long suspension bridge, crossing Los Angeles Harbor in Los Angeles, California, linking San Pedro with Terminal Island. It is the only suspension bridge in th
View from San Pedro towards Terminal Island, 2009
The bridge viewed from 11,500 feet (3,500 m). The Victory-class ship SS Lane Victory is also visible, moored between a cruise ship and the bridge.
Eastbound entrance from N. Harbor Blvd., San Pedro, California as of September 2011
The cruise Ship Sapphire Princess passes under the Vincent Thomas Bridge as it departs Port of Los Angeles in 2011.
Vincent Thomas
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Vincent Thomas was a Democratic Party politician from California who represented San Pedro's 68th and 52nd Districts in the California Assembly from 1941 to 1978.
Vincent Thomas Bridge
…area. The bridge is part of State Route 47, which is known as the Seaside Freeway. The bridge opened in 1963 and is named for California Assemblyman Vincent Thomas of San Pedro, who championed its construction. Its chief engineer was William "Jim" Jurkovich who was instrumental in bringing pre-stress concrete…
Thomas in 1978
Vincent Thomas Bridge