Name/Title
Reports on traffic congestion at Posey Tube, 1937-1941Entry/Object ID
2012.6.13Scope and Content
Accession No. 12.6.13
Subject Category: City of Alameda; Transportation
Date or Period: 1937-1941
Object: File Folder
Description: Acid-free legal size manila folder with reports, resolutions, and correspondence. Includes a report in a black folder marked ‘National Defense Program Access Road Projects, Alameda Naval Air Station’, from 1941.
Size folder L 14 3/4” x W 9”
History of Object: Reports on congestion and proposals for alternative exit mechanisms, including a Cypress Bridge - replaced by second Tube proposal; a Bay Shore Highway; Fruitvale Bridge; and improvements on the Oakland side. The 1941 report includes photos showing the congestion (some of which are also in 12.6.8), and an enlarged aerial view with salient industries and features identified (bridges, shipyards, airports, Posey Tube).
Acquired from: City of Alameda
Cataloged: February 18, 2012