The earthquake that hit Southern California caused part of massive elevated freeway to collapse, burying the 80-ton crane (bottom) which has been used in work on the freeway interchange, which intersects US Highway Interstate 5. Miraculously, no one was killed.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

The earthquake that hit Southern California caused part of massive elevated freeway to collapse, burying the 80-ton crane (bottom) which has been used in work on the freeway interchange, which intersects US Highway Interstate 5. Miraculously, no one was killed.

United Press International · [ca. February 1971]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Earthquakes Misc.

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