1953, View from Pedestrian Bridge

A view of trains in the Southern Pacific rail yard taken from the old pedestrian bridge that once connected North Broadway and North Spring Street. This photo was found on a personal blog and the author estimates that the photo was taken in 1953 by his father.

1953, Brother and Sister

A brother and sister on top of the old wooden pedestrian bridge that once spanned the Southern Pacific rail yard, connecting North Broadway and North Spring Street. This photo was found on a blog run by the little boy in the photograph, and he estimates that the photo was taken in 1953 by his father.

Pedestrian Bridge

Wooden pedestrian bridge at the Southern Pacific Railroad's River Depot. The bridge permited people to walk between North Broadway Street and North Spring Street. The image shows the entrance on North Spring Street. The hill in the background is Radio HIll.

Pedestrian Bridge

Wooden pedestrian bridge at the Southern Pacific Railroad's River Depot. The bridge permited people to walk between North Broadway Street and North Spring Street. The image looks towards the North Broadway Street end of the bridge. The hill in the background is Radio Hill.