If you’ve been following the 6th Street Viaduct Replacement Project, you probably know that the old bridge is being demolished because a chemical process in the cement supports, known alkali silica reaction, has made the structure seismically vulnerable. While demolition is well underway, it’s far from complete, which means the project is still generating a […]
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Rock Day LA – Own a Piece of the 6th Street Viaduct
Filed Under: Architecture, Celebrations, Family Friendly Activity, Outdoor Activities Tagged With: Jose Huizar, Michael Maltzan
Say Goodbye to the 6th Street Bridge
The 6th Street Bridge (aka 6th Street Viaduct) is a well known and much beloved structure spanning the Los Angeles River that connects Boyle Heights to the east and the burgeoning Arts District of Downtown LA to the west. Built in 1932 and constructed of concrete, the bridge is seismically vulnerable due to a rare chemical […]
Filed Under: Celebrations, Family Friendly Activity, Festivals, Historic - Cultural Site, Transportation Tagged With: 6th Street Bridge, 6th Street Viaduct, Art Share LA, Jose Huizar, Los Angeles River, Michael Maltzan
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